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Museum Professional Organizations

Adapted from http://museumstudies.sites.uiowa.edu/museum-professional-organizations

Louisiana Association of Museums	LAM	http://www.lamuseums.org
American Alliance of Museums	AAM	http://www.aam-us.org
American Association for Museum Volunteers	AAMV	http://aamv.wildapricot.org
American Association for State and Local History	AASLH	http://www.aaslh.org
American Public Gardens Association	APGA	http://publicgardens.org
Americans for the Arts		http://www.americansforthearts.org
Art Museum Development Association	AMDA	http://amdaconference.org
Association for Living History, Farm and Agricultural Museums	ALHFAM	http://www.alhfam.org
Association of Academic Museums and Galleries	AAMG	http://www.aamg-us.org/wp/
Association of African American Museums	AAAM	http://blackmuseums.org
Association of Art Museum Curators	AAMC	http://www.artcurators.org
Association of Art Museum Directors	AAMD	http://www.aamd.org
Association of Children's Museums	ACM	http://www.childrensmuseums.org
Association of Midwest Museums	AMM	http://www.midwestmuseums.org
Association of Registrars and Collections Specialists	ARCS	http://www.arcsinfo.org
Association of Science Museum Directors	ASMD	http://asmd-us.org
Association of Science-Technology Centers	ASTC	http://www.astc.org
Association of Zoos & Aquariums	AZA	http://www.aza.org
Council of American Jewish Museums	CAJM	http://www.cajm.net
Coalition for State Museum Associations	COSMA	http://statemuseumassociations.org/
Council of American Maritime Museums	CAMM	http://councilofamericanmaritimemuseums.org
Federation of State Humanities Councils		http://www.statehumanities.org
Heritage Rail Alliance (Association of Tourist Railroads and Railway Museums)	ATRRM	http://www.atrrm.org
Institute of Museum and Library Services	IMLS	http://www.imls.gov
International Association of Museum Facility Administrators	IAMFA	http://www.iamfa.org
International Council of Museums	ICOM	http://icom.museum
Iowa Museum Association	IMA	http://www.iowamuseums.org
Mid-Atlantic Association of Museums	MAAM	http://midatlanticmuseums.org
Medical Museums Association	MeMA	http://medicalmuseumsassociation.org
Mountain Plains Museum Association	MPMA	http://www.mpma.net
Museum Association of New York	MANY	http://nysmuseums.org/
Museum Education Roundtable	MER	http://www.museumedu.org
Museum Store Association	MSA	http://museumstoreassociation.org
Museum Trustee Association	MTA	http://www.museumtrustee.org
National Art Education Association	NAEA	http://www.arteducators.org
National Art Educators Association - Museum Education Division	NAEA	http://www.arteducators.org/community/articles/79-museum-education-division
National Association for Interpretation	NAI	http://www.interpnet.com
National Association for Museum Exhibition	NAME	http://www.name-aam.org
National Association of Automobile Museums	NAAM	http://www.naam.museum
National Endowment for the Arts	NEA	http://www.arts.gov
National Endowment for the Humanities	NEH	http://www.neh.gov
New England Museum Association	NEMA	http://www.nemanet.org
North American Reciprocal Museum Association	NARM	http://narmassociation.org
Organization of American Historians	OAH	http://www.oah.org
Small Museums Association	SMA	http://www.smallmuseum.org
Southeastern Museums Conference	SEMC	http://www.semcdirect.net
Western Museums Association	WMA	http://www.westmuse.org

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