Your membership application to the state organization, the Florida Optometric Association (FOA), will automatically enroll you in the affiliated local North East Florida Optometric Society (NEFOS) if you practice or reside in the North East Florida region. FOA membership will also guarantee membership in your national organization, the American Optometric Association (AOA). Tripartite membership means representation at the local, state and national levels.
Your membership in NEFOS is contingent upon your status as an optometric physician in good standing. The NEFOS membership year is the calendar year January 1 through December 31.
You can join the FOA in two ways:
1. Visit the FOA webpage and Join Now, click here
2. Print out a paper application: FOA Membership Application