SNA is the only non-profit, professional trade association specifically serving the suburban and community newspaper industry. SNA's membership is comprised of over 2,000 newspapers in the US and Canada.

The Association of Alternative Newsweeklies (AAN) is a diverse group of 130 alt-weekly news organizations covering every major metropolitan area and other less-populated regions of North America. AAN members have a combined weekly circulation of over 7 million and a print readership of more than 17.8 million active, educated and influential adults in the U.S. and Canada. And millions of additional adults read AAN-member content via the Web.