ISAP FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM

The heart of ISAP has always been its incredible members, and the Fellowship Program is our way of celebrating the dedication, generosity, and talent you bring to this community. This program was created to shine a light on those who continually uplift others through volunteering, sharing knowledge, pursuing education, and showcasing their craft with pride and professionalism.

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Who We Recognize

The ISAP Fellowship Program has been established as a means of recognizing outstanding individual members, who:

Volunteer their time and talents in service to ISAP and its members.
Share their knowledge by teaching, mentoring, or offering continuing education programs.
Pursue ongoing education by attending ISAP-sponsored online or in-person classes and events.
Demonstrate professional and technical excellence by competing in ISAP’s annual image competition

Your Path to Fellowship

To achieve this distinguished honor, members must be active ISAP members and earn a total of 75 Fellowship points. You may keep track of your progress online in your membership area or using the provided point tracker.

POINT TRACKER

Awards Ceremony

Each spring, during the ISAP Awards Ceremony, we will gather as a community to recognize and cheer on our new Fellows.

Fellowship Program Overview

Earning a Fellowship Degree: A Fellowship Degree is awarded to any Professional or Aspiring active member who accumulates 75 points from any of the point categories listed on the following pages or a combination thereof. No points will be awarded retroactively.
Plus 50 Bars: Degree holders may earn additional points toward Plus 50 bars, showing continued service to the association and the profession. One gold bar will be awarded for each additional 50 points earned.
Record Keeping: It is the responsibility of each member wishing to earn a ISAP Fellowship to keep their own records of the points accumulated and to have those points verified by an ISAP Board member before the fellowship is awarded.

You may keep track of points in your membership information when you sign in or if you prefer, you may use the Point Tracker worksheet provided above.
Awards Presentation: ALL Degrees will be awarded annually at the ISAP awards ceremony in the spring. Plus 50 bars will be awarded at regular monthly webinars as they are earned.

Point Categories

Membership in ISAP: Each year of membership earns 2 points.
Continuing Education: ISAP Monthly webinars: attend live webinar = 2 per class

Inspiration Summit: attend live summit = 2 per summit

ISAPalooza: in person attendance = 3 per class
Volunteer: Committee Chairperson or Committee Member - 2 points per year

Any member who serves as a committee chairperson (including Board members) or as a committee member involved in any standing or temporary committee, or the production of any monthly meeting or convention. Committee members must work a minimum of 5 hours to receive their points.

Service on the Board of Directors: 2 points per year

Service on the Executive Board: 3 points per year

Service as President of ISAP: 5 points per year
Instructor: Class Instructor for a Monthly Webinar: 2 points per webinar

Inspiration Summit Instructor: 1 point per program

ISAPalooza Instructor: 3 points per class
ISAP Image Competition: Up to 4 images per year counted towards Fellowship

Score of 75-79: 1 point
Score of 80 or above: 2 points
(example: 3 scores above 80 = 6 points)

ISAP Photographer of the year: 3 points
Category 1st Place: 2 points
Category 2nd & 3rd Place: 1 point

ISAP Image Competition Judge: 2 points
ISAP Image Competition Volunteer: 1 points

ISAP FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM

Who We Recognize

Your Path to Fellowship

Awards Ceremony

Fellowship Program Overview

Point Categories

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