Membership

The Purpose of the South Carolina Archival Association is:

• to foster cooperation and exchange information among individuals and institutions interested in
  archival and related activities;
• to promote the preservation and use of manuscript and archival resources of the state;
• to share information on archival theories and practices;
• to provide a forum for discussion of matters as they pertain to the archival profession;
• and to cooperate with organizations and professionals in related fields.

Benefits of Membership:

• Annual Meeting
• Annual Workshop
• Networking Opportunities

Opportunities for Service:

SCAA needs committed volunteers for the following committees:

• Awards, which recruits nominations and coordinates logistics for SCAA's annual awards (South Carolina Archivist of the Year, Career Achievement, Program Innovation, Friend of the Archives, and President's).
• Endowment, which recruits nominations, selects, and administers the award process for SCAA's endowment funds.
• Membership, which actively solicits new members and promotes SCAA's activities and meetings to archival and manuscript institutions.
• Newsletter, which assists with the editorial and production responsibilities of the newsletter to ensure the timely distribution
• Nominating, which considers candidates for the offices of vice-president, secretary, treasurer, director, and membership officer.
• Program, which assists with the coordination of arrangements and planning for the spring workshop and annual meeting.

Dues

If you are unable to sign up and pay online, you may download the mail-in Membership Application.