California Association of Museums

About CAM Membership

INSTITUTIONAL AND INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIPS



CAM is your museum association! CAM represents museums of all sizes and disciplines in California by providing legislative advocacy, programs, and services of interest to all museum professionals. With its many benefits, CAM membership will add value to your museum and, ultimately, to your community. As a matter of fact, there are CAM institutional members in 51 of the 58 counties across the state.

Thank you for joining CAM and supporting the significance and value of all California museums.

PROGRAMS & SERVICES

  • Statewide conference for museum professionals
  • Advocacy on a state and national level and California Museum Month
  • Biweekly electronic e-newsletter, CAM e-News
  • Regional workshops on museum practices
  • Statewide financial and salary survey and other publications
  • Annual CAMMY and President's Awards

INSTITUTIONAL AND INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

  • Subscription(s) to CAM e-News to help museum professionals stay connected
  • Free job postings in CAM e-News and on the CAM website*
  • A complimentary copy of the Financial and Salary Survey of Museum Personnel and other publications*
  • Members’ discounts on CAM programs, including the annual conference and regional workshops (these discounts are extended to ALL staff members and volunteers of institutional members)
  • Special discounts on products and services for museums and museum professionals--exclusively for members of CAM
  • An invitation to participate in Legislative Days and California Museum Month initiatives* (In May of each year)
  • A hard copy of CAM’s membership directory (upon request; does not include email addresses)*

* Not included with an Individual Membership.

INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES
(based on annual operating budget)
1. Over $1,500,000 $1,000
2. $750,000-$1,500,000 $750
3. $500,000-$749,000 $500
4. $250,000-$499,000 $250
5. $100,000-$249,000 $150
6. $50,000-$99,000 $75
7. Under $49,000 $50

INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIPS $35

To join as an individual or institutional member today, print and complete a pdf version of the CAM Membership Form or contact the CAM Office at 831-471-9970 or admin@calmuseums.org to have a membership packet sent to you.


BUSINESS ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIPS



CAM offers several marketing opportunities for vendors to share their products and services with the California museum field. Business Associate memberships are the first step in promoting what your company has to offer and reaching new customers in California--while also supporting professional development programs that benefit the statewide museum field.

BUSINESS ASSOCIATE BENEFITS

  • Subscription(s) to CAM e-News
  • Discounts on marketing opportunities that promote your services and products, including the Exhibit Hall at the annual conference, sponsorship opportunities, and advertising
  • Up to three listings in the Business Associates Directory, categorized by the type of services your company provides
  • Free job postings in CAM e-News and on the CAM website
  • Members’ discounts on CAM programs, including the annual conference and regional workshops (these discounts are extended to ALL staff members)
  • A hard copy of CAM’s membership directory (upon request; does not include email addresses)
BUSINESS ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIPS $125

To join as a Business Associate, print and complete a pdf version of the CAM Business Associate Membership Form or contact the CAM Office at 831-471-9970 or admin@calmuseums.org to have a membership packet sent to you.


JOIN TODAY!


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