Join Ohio SOPHE!

Membership Benefits

• Quarterly educational program and business meeting
• Reduced price CHES/MCHES credits
• Annual conference, Health Educator's Institute (HEI)
• Academic scholarships for undergraduate and graduate members
• Access to OSOPHE email Listserv - send and receive 
• Stay up to date with quarterly newsletters
• National SOPHE Conference scholarship
• Join colleagues to advocate for change with legislative activities
• Professional skill building 

SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY for members only

Ohio SOPHE to National SOPHE conference awards - CINCINNATI2027

Thanks to our workforce development grant, Ohio SOPHE is able to support the registration fee for approximately 20 members to attend National SOPHE in Cincinnati in March 2027.  Applications will be accepted on a first come, first serve basis, August 15 through September 15 or until award funds have been depleted, whichever comes first. Check out all the details in our Members Only section.

Now is a great time to be a member!

Membership Levels and Cost

There are two levels of membership and your membership is for one calendar year beginning on the day you join.

• Professional  $50.00

Any individual currently practicing, retired from, or working in a related field of health education, or interested in advancing public health education in Ohio.

• Student  $15.00

Any individual enrolled in a health education program or who has graduated within the past 12 months.

NOTE:  Applications for a student membership must include an email or letter from a faculty member or academic adviser certifying that you are enrolled in or recently graduated from an undergraduate or graduate program in health education.  Please send student or recent graduate verification messages, as well as any questions, to membership chair, Brandon Horton at membership@ohiosophe.org.

REMINDER: Registering to join Ohio SOPHE does NOT automatically register you to join the National SOPHE organization.  In order to join the National SOPHE organization, please visit: www.sophe.org

Join or Renew Your Membership with Ohio SOPHE 

If you are ready to proceed, please select your membership level below to register/renew online. 

IMPORTANT NOTE:

OSOPHE W9 2026 Form

Please note that our official name and mailing address have recently changed. Use this updated W-9 form for accurate information. This W-9 form helps ensure timely processing of reimbursement/payment related to your participation and supports required financial documentation and compliance.