There are several national, regional, local, and specialty museum associations. We have compiled a complete list below, which includes membership levels for EMPs, job boards, and website and Facebook links to make it easier for you to connect with the groups you want to follow. If you need to update the information for a group/association below, please email us at contact@nationalempnetwork.org.
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American Alliance of Museums & Interest Groups
Focused Museum Associations & Groups
Regional Associations
State Associations
Affiliate Associations & Groups
American Alliance of Museums & Interest Groups
Focused Museum Associations & Groups
Regional Associations
| Association of Midwest Museums
Membership: $70 |
| Mid-Atlantic Association of Museums
Membership: Students, Unemployed, Furloughed, or Laid Off Museum Professionals for $25. Individual employed memberships are $50. Facebook page/group Job site Requires Salary: Yes |
| Mountain Plains Museums Association
Membership: $45 |
| New England Museum Association
Membership: $50 |
| Southeastern Museums Conference
Membership: $45 |
| Western Museums Association
Membership: $35 |
State Associations
Affiliate Associations & Groups
| American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works
Membership: $149.00 |
| American Public Gardens Association, (APGA)
Membership: $125 |
| American Association for State & Local History (AASLH)
Membership: $72 |
| American Zoo & Aquarium Association, (AZA)
Membership: $80 |
| Association of Science-Technology Centers, (ACTC)
Membership: n/a |
| Greater Hudson Heritage Network
Membership: $15 Student, $40 Individual |
| National Association for Interpretation
Membership: $75 |
| THE CENTER FOR CURATORIAL LEADERSHIP (CCL)
Membership: n/a |
| Visitor Studies Association (VSA)
Membership: $110 |