# SPAA USA — Speakers Publishers & Authors Association > Founded in 2007, SPAA USA is the professional guild for speakers, publishers, and authors across the United States. We provide standards, community, and platforms that turn expertise into influence. ## Pages - [Home](/): Overview of the association, the three pillars, and membership tiers. - [About](/about): History, mission, vision, DEI commitment, and founder's statement. - [Pillars](/pillars): Detailed benefits for Speakers, Publishers, and Authors. - [Membership](/membership): Professional, Fellow, and Legacy tiers with pricing and benefits. - [Events](/events): National Summit, masterclasses, intensives, and community camps. - [Contact](/contact): Phone, email, hours, and contact form.