10.4.17 Now Accepting 2018 Conference Proposals
Submit a proposal for our 2018 Conference in beautfiul Oconee. This year we are talking about the different ways small museums and other small cultural institutions impact their communities. Read More
As we move into this year's hurricane season, prepare your cultural institution with information on the SCFM Disaster Resources webpage
2018 SCFM Conference Success
Thanks to attendees, supporters, and sponsors!
SMALL MUSEUMS...LARGE IMPACTS
Oconee County, SC March 21-23, 2018Find out more about funding opportunities for SCFM Members
The South Carolina Federation of Museums serves,
represents, advocates and promotes the best interests
of South Carolina museums.Don't Forget to Renew Your SCFM Membership!
Check out our SCFM Museum Directory for a list of all our member institutions and websites!
Membership
SCFM represents South Carolina's most active community of museums and museum professionals. Members recieve insight about news and issues affecting the state's museums as well participate in an array of training opportunities including The SCFM Annual Conference.
Fellowships
SCFM members are eligible to apply for fellowships in the form of financial support for professional development in the museum field. Fellowships can be used to pay for seminars, workshops and classes that members would otherwise be unable to attend due to lack of funding.
Professional Development
By offering a wide arry of workshops and conference sessions, SCFM continues to set the highsest level of professionalism within both its ranks and the South Carolina museum community.
Museum Advocacy
SCFM is committed to telling the stories of South Carolina museums and promoting a deeper understanding of the importance and roles of our institutions with policymakers, the press and the public.
South Carolina Museum Directory
South Carolina has over 200 museums that each share a unique story of our state’s rich history and great progress. No matter where you live or travel or where your interests lie, you’re bound to discover something new at a South Carolina museum.
South Carolina Museum Directory
South Carolina has over 200 museums that each share a unique story of our state’s rich history and great progress. No matter where you live or travel or where your interests lie, you’re bound to discover something new at a South Carolina museum.
South Carolina Museum Directory
South Carolina has over 200 museums that each share a unique story of our state’s rich history and great progress. No matter where you live or travel or where your interests lie, you’re bound to discover something new at a South Carolina museum.
South Carolina Museum Directory
South Carolina has over 200 museums that each share a unique story of our state’s rich history and great progress. No matter where you live or travel or where your interests lie, you’re bound to discover something new at a South Carolina museum.
South Carolina Museum Directory
South Carolina has over 200 museums that each share a unique story of our state’s rich history and great progress. No matter where you live or travel or where your interests lie, you’re bound to discover something new at a South Carolina museum.
Recent News
10.4.17 Smithsonian Institution's Interpreting African American History & Culture Workshop
The NMAAH, Smithsonian Institution, in partnership with Charleston County Park and Recreation Commission (CCPRC) and the National Association for Interpretation (NAI) is pleased to offer a professional development opportunity in Interpretive Training for museum professionals dedicated to the study or appreciation of the African Diaspora and African American life, art, history, and/or culture. Read More
10.4.17 Exciting opportunity! Click for information about the 2018 Urban History Conference in Columbia.
The Ninth Biennial Conference of the Urban History Association, “Cities at the Crossroads” October 18-21, 2018 in Columbia is accepting session and paper proposals until Feb. 15, 2018. Read More
A Message from the President
I am honored to serve as the SCFM President and I look forward to working with the Executive Committee, Professional Development Committee, and the membership to ensure that SCFM continues to be a successful, effective, and supportive organization for all of its members.