Membership Benefits

Membership with the American Cheese Society provides access to targeted benefits, resources, tools, and discounts. Review the member benefits chart below to explore ACS Membership Levels and associated benefits.

Find the ACS Membership Level that works for you, and learn how you can join today.

Already a member: log in and access your benefits here.

Download the ACS Benefits PDF here

Professional Level Membership Benefits

Individual Membership Benefits

An individual membership gives 1 individual the following benefits:

  • Unique personal username and password for full ACS online access
  • Free access to live member webinars
  • Free access to webinar recordings, informational sessions, and other resources in the ACS Learning Center
  • All ACS member communications including the monthly Cheesebytes newsletter, weekly The Weekly Rind newsletter, and important Member Updates
  • Listing in searchable ACS Membership Directory
  • Eligibility to serve ACS Committees, the Board of Directors, and in other key volunteer roles.
  • Discounted Member pricing on select ACS products and services including but not limited to:
  • Discounted Member pricing on industry resources including but not limited to the below. The codes to take advantage of these discounts can be found on the homepage of the ACS Member Center.

Small Business Membership Benefits

Small Business 1, Small Business 2, and Small Business 3 Memberships include all the benefits of Individual Membership for 1, 2, or 3 employees,  plus:

Corporate Membership Benefits

Corporate 4 and Corporate 5 Memberships include all the benefits of Small Business Membership for 4 or 5 employees.

Corporate PLUS Membership includes all the benefits of Corporate 5 Membership, plus discounted pricing on select ACS products and services for unlimited representatives beyond the first 5 named members.

Corporate Sustaining Membership includes all the benefits of Corporate PLUS Membership, plus full access to ACS membership benefits for unlimited representatives beyond the first 5 named members. Sustaining Members also receive year-round logo recognition on the ACS website and in select annual media placements.

Associate Level Membership Benefits

These benefits are included with a Student or Enthusiast Membership.

  • Unique personal username and password for full ACS online access
  • Free access to member webinars
  • Free access to webinar recordings, informational sessions, and other resources in the ACS Learning Center
  • All ACS member communications including the monthly Cheesebytes newsletter, weekly The Weekly Rind newsletter, and important Member Updates
  • Eligibility to serve on ACS Committees
  • Discounted Member pricing on select ACS products and services including but not limited to:
  • Discounted Member pricing on industry resources including but not limited to the below. The codes to take advantage of these discounts can be found on the homepage of the ACS Member Center.