Become/Renew Your ESSAE 2026 Annual Key Supporter Status!  

Invest in ESSAE. Elevate the Association Community. Increase Your Visibility.

As trusted leaders and partners in the association and meetings profession, you play a vital role in advancing New York’s association community. Becoming an ESSAE 2026 Key Supporter demonstrates your commitment to strengthening our industry and supporting the programs, advocacy, education, and technology that power association success.

Your annual support fuels:

• Statewide association advocacy

• Modern technology and member resources

• High-level learning experiences & signature events

• The Association Leadership Academy

• New programs, member services, and staff capacity

• And much more!

Key Supporters receive year-round visibility and exclusive access, including the opportunity to secure exhibitor space and special sponsorships before the general membership.

2026 Key Supporter Levels

2026 Key Supporter Benefits Matrix (here)

Benefits of Your Investment

• Diamond & Ruby: Early access in January 2026 to select booth location for the June 18, 2026 Annual Conference & Trade Show and other opportunities

• “Proud 2026 Key Supporter” digital badge sent immediately upon confirmation

• Recognition during the Annual Membership Meeting & Awards Program

• Banner recognition on the ESSAE website & in the e-newsletter

• Social media recognition throughout the year

• Listing on the ESSAE homepage

• Inclusion in event signage, slides, & acknowledgments

• And more — designed to highlight and thank your organization year-round!

Join Us in Supporting the Association Community

Your investment strengthens ESSAE — and in turn strengthens the associations that strengthen New York State.

For questions or to enroll, contact:
[email protected]

Thank you to ESSAE 2026 Key Supporters!!

 The contributions of the following organizations enable ESSAE to enhance its services, introduce new programs, and provide valuable professional development opportunities. Please show your support for these organizations, as they continue to support us all!

Diamond
Chesire Audio Visual 
Westchester County Tourism & Film
The Lodge at Schroon Lake
Saratoga Springs City Center
The Sagamore Resort
Visual Technologies
On Services

Ruby
The Saratoga Hilton
Lake George Chamber of Commerce
The Albany Capital Center
Visit 1000 Islands
Premiere Transportation Group
Visit Rochester
Resorts World Catskills & NYC
Discover Schenectady

Emerald
The Queensbury Hotel
Park Strategies
Woodbine Hospitality
Albany Marriott Hotel

Thank you to ESSAE 2025 Key Supporters!! 

Diamond
Cheshire Audio Visual
Discover Long Island
Saratoga Springs City Center
The Lodge at Schroon Lake
The Sagamore
Westchester County Tourism & Film
Visual Technologies

Ruby
Albany Capital Center
Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel
Discover Schenectady
Lake George Regional CVB
The Saratoga Hilton
Turning Stone Resort
Visit Rochester

Emerald
On Site AV
Park Strategies, LLC
Hinman Straub, PC
Visit Buffalo Niagara

Thank you to ESSAE 2024 Key Supporters!!

Thank you to our 2023 Key Supporters!

Thank you to our 2022 Key Supporters!

Thank you to our 2021 Key Supporters!

Thank you to our 2020 Key Supporters!