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Who are we?
The American Society for Quality is a full service
professional society founded in 1946 and incorporated as a
not-for-profit organization. A leading quality improvement organization
with over 95,000 individual and 700 company members in more than 100
countries. It is headquartered in Milwaukee, WI and is organized into
over 250 local sections and 26 sector-specific divisions.
The Akron-Canton ASQ Section has 600 members from more than
425 local manufacturing or service businesses, healthcare, government,
and education. It is a highly rated section in the society and it meets
on a regular basis to share ideas, experiences, and knowledge.
Reasons to join ASQ
ASQ offers a variety of membership types, benefits, services
and communities suited to all interested in the practice of quality.
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Regular membership continues the tradition of ASQ
membership while adding flexibility and value to the membership
experience.
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Associate membership is an all-electronic membership for
those on the go.
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Forum/Division membership allows individuals interested
in a very specific area of quality to join that industry or topic group
only.
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Student membership helps launch students on their path
to professional success.
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Whether you work in a large or small manufacturing or service
business, or in government, education or healthcare, assuring quality
is a essential part of your job. Whether you are seeking insights on
continuous improvement, teamwork or bench marking, ISO Standards, or
useful information on the latest applications such as Six Sigma
methods, or the advantages of professional certification, ASQ is your
primary source for individual and organizational excellence
Reasons to join Akron-Canton ASQ Section:
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Leadership opportunities. We are volunteers and welcome
new individuals and ideas.
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Monthly technical clinics and informational dinner
meetings.
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Conferences and workshops on the latest trends in
quality.
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Education programs and classes offered throughout the
year.
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Section newsletter and web site for communications.
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Member advancement through experience, training, and
certification.
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Career services through job matching and position
postings.
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A way to increase your professional network and make
friends in the process.
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If you are a full-time or cooperative student in an accredited
institution a student membership is available for a nominal fee.
Reasons for a student to join Akron-Canton ASQ Section 810:
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Meet local students and professionals in your area
through your local Section.
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Search and apply for positions online and post your
resume for employers through ASQ's Career Center.
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Read how quality is truly part of everyone's job with an
electronic subscription to Quality Progress magazine.
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Free admission to attend ASQ's annual conference, the World
Conference on Quality and Improvement.
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ASQwire weekly members-only e-newsletter with the latest
quality-related news, editiorial content, Society business information,
and updates.
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FedEx Kinko's Mobile Professional Discount Program -
providing a 20% discount on select business and personal services.
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For more information:
ASQ Web Site: http://www.asq.org
ASQ Phone: 1.800.248.1946
Akron-Canton Contact:
Mary Schultz, Membership Chair
Phone: 330.887.8243
E-Mail: MarySchultz@westfieldgrp.com
To learn more about ASQ Membership: click here
(This will take you directly to the membership page.)
Membership Application: click
here
(Online and downloadable applications.)
Student Member Application: click here
(Online and downloadable applications.)
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