
Membership in the Canadian Association of Voice Actors connects you with a national community of voice professionals, advocacy initiatives, industry education, and meaningful networking opportunities.
CAVA offers several membership options designed for voice actors and professionals connected to the voiceover industry. Whether you are an established voice actor, transitioning into the field, or part of the broader voiceover ecosystem, there is a place for you in the CAVA community.
Choose Your Membership
CAVA currently offers three membership options designed to reflect different roles within the voiceover industry.
Review the descriptions below to determine which membership best fits your professional experience and involvement.
VO Professional Member Eligibility:
Applicants must provide 2-3 publicly accessible links that demonstrate current professional voiceover activity, such as:
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A voiceover website
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An IMDb page
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A casting platform profile (Voice123, Voices, Bodalgo, Fiverr, etc.)
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A professional LinkedIn profile or voice actor social media presence
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Other publicly accessible links demonstrating voiceover work
Associate Member Eligibility:
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Film, television, or stage actors
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Singers or musical theatre performers
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Broadcasters and journalists
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Comedians, improvisers, or presenters
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Digital creators with professional production exp
Applicants must provide 1-2 examples that demonstrate current professional activity, such as:
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Union or professional association membership
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A professional website or portfolio
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Letter of recommendation from an industry professional
Corporate / Industry Partner Member Eligibility:
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Casting directors
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Producers
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Studio owners and engineers
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Audio production companies
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Advertising agencies
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Technology platforms serving voice talent
**Corporate/Industry Partner Members are not eligible to serve on the Board of Directors**​
VO Professional Member
100$Every yearFor working voice actors who meet CAVA’s professional voiceover eligibility requirements.Â- Full Voting Rights
- Participation in networking, education, and advocacy events
- Access to all CAVA member benefits and programming
- Discounts for Canadian products and services
- Eligible to serve on the Board of Directors
Associate Member
100$Every yearFor established professionals in related fields who are transitioning into voiceover but do not yet meet the criteria for VO Professional membership.Â- Full Voting Rights
- Participation in networking, education, and advocacy events
- Access to CAVA programs and community initiatives
- Eligibility to upgrade to Professional once criteria is met
- **Associate Members are not eligible to serve on the Board**
Corporate / Industry Partner Member
250$Every yearFor organizations and professionals who work within the voiceover industry and wish to support CAVA’s mission and community.Â- Full Voting Rights
- Participation in industry networking events
- Invitations to panels, discussions and industry roundtables
- Recognition on the CAVA website and promotional materials
- Opportunities to collaborate on initiatives supporting VO
Join today and help shape the future of voice acting in Canada
Application Process
All membership applications are reviewed according to procedures established by the CAVA Board of Directors or its designated committee.
Once an application is approved and membership payment is received, new members will gain access to applicable member benefits and programming.
If an application is not approved, applicants may reapply after six months unless otherwise determined by the Board.
Membership Information:
Membership fees are billed annually.
Membership fees are non-refundable.
Members must agree to follow CAVA’s Bylaws, Membership Terms & Conditions, and Code of Conduct.
Membership categories and benefits may evolve as the organization grows and develops new programs.​
