become a member

New to GaRID? Start Here. This application is for individuals who have never held GaRID membership. Before you apply, please review the membership guidelines below to ensure you are eligible and prepared to submit your information.

Membership Requirements

• GaRID’s membership year runs July 1–June 30.
• Applicants who join between April and July will have their membership extended through the next cycle.
• Returning members: Please log in to your existing account and renew rather than submitting a new application.

Verification Required:

• RID-linked categories require active RID membership verification.
• Student applicants must submit proof of eligibility to membership@garid.org.

All payments are processed online only and membership dues are non-refundable.
Please be sure you are ready to proceed before submitting your application.

When you’re ready, complete your application to join our statewide community of interpreters, students, and allies dedicated to learning, service, and access.