Adult and Youth Membership
Individual Adult and Youth Memberships provide significant benefits and are recommended for anyone who spends time around horses.
The most common memberships are Individual Adult and Individual Youth. These come with significant benefits and are recommended for anyone who spends time around horses.
Individual Adult Membership
$65.00 Annually and available to anyone 18 and over on January 1. That’s an incredible deal at only 18 cents per day!
Individual Youth Membership
$55.00 Annually and available to anyone 17 and under on January 1. That’s another remarkable deal at only 15 cents per day.
2025 Memberships are now available and can be purchased online within minutes here.
Special Message from Acera Insurance:
With wildfires burning in several regions in the province, Acera Insurance would like to remind members that the automatic insurance provided with your AEF membership protects you for liability arising from the temporary care, custody, and control of up to three non-owned horses that have been displaced due to fire, flood, and other natural disasters.
Acera is also obliged to advise that new (policies) may be adversely affected if there is an active fire within 50 kms of the applicant at inception of coverage.
If you have questions about your AEF member insurance coverage, contact your
Acera Insurance equine specialists at 1-800-670-1877.
Funding
Available to individuals who are attending provincial events and pursuing professional or educational development.
There are two application periods for general funding.
- Applications are accepted between January 1 and April 30 of each year; successful applicants will be notified by May 31
- Applications are accepted between June 1 and September 30 of each year; successful applicants will be notified by October 31
Referral Credits
Refer brand new members to the AEF and receive a credit of $5 per referral. Credits go toward the cost of the next calendar year’s membership.
To receive referral credits, the new member must submit your AEF membership number when signing up.
Additional Benefits
Benefits included with these memberships continue to grow. Here are some of the perks of being a member of the AEF. Click any benefit below to read more.
- $5,000,000 Personal Liability Insurance
- NEW $40,000 Principal Sum Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Scholarships, Bursaries & Funding
- Competitions & Coaching Incentives
- Alberta Bits Magazine
- Insurance & Optional Insurance Add-Ons
- Annual Awards
Download fillable 2025 membership form here.
*For assistance with your membership, please call the office at 403-253-4411.
AEF Member Insurance
through Navigate Benefit Solutions
- Personal Health and Dental Coverage for you and your family
- Travel and out of country coverage that includes equestrian activity
- Group benefits for business members
- Find out more about these great new member benefits here.
Membership FAQ
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