Affiliate Membership

Joining the BCMA introduces you to a province-wide community of potential prospects and partners. Affiliate memberships are available for businesses, organizations, and individuals.

Affiliate Membership is open to individuals and organizations that support the aims of the BCMA, whether or not you are connected with a museum, gallery, or heritage organization. This membership is non-voting and is not limited to BC residents.

Affiliate Membership – Service Provider is open to businesses, organizations, or individuals that earn income through contracts, service provisions, or other commercial activities for museums, galleries, heritage organizations or related institutions. This includes consultants, corporate supporters, and other similar organizations. This membership is non-voting and is not limited to BC residents.

Affiliate Membership – Government Stakeholder is intended for sitting government officials and senior staff of local and provincial governments of British Columbia as well as representatives of local Indigenous governments and Elders. Learn more here.

Affiliate members receive additional benefits to those shared by all BCMA members.

Membership Highlights

Online Directory

Service provider members receive a feature profile in our online directory

Conference & Event Discounts

Free and/or reduced registration to various professional development opportunities such as webinars, regional workshops and our annual conference

Special Sponsorship Rates

Service providers can reach prospects with discounted sponsorship opportunities

Choose the membership that's right for you

Affiliate

  • Discounted online courses. Check out our collection of online courses at school.museum.bc.ca.
  • Discounted registration for our annual conference, workshops, and other events.
  • Access to the recording archive of our popular webinar series
  • Regular e-newsletters: Stay up to date with the latest news and happenings in the sector.
  • Access to the tools and resources available on the BCMA Learning Centre with special member-only features like custom playlist creation!

Annual Fee: $56

Affiliate Application

Affiliate - Service Provider

  • Profile listing and linked logo in the online directory of service providers
  • Discounted sponsorship opportunities 
  • Opportunity to have one introductory welcome plus link in a Hoot newsletter. Contact members@museum.bc.ca to claim.
  • Regular e-newsletter so you can stay up to date with the latest news and happenings in the sector
  • Unlimited access to and postings of job and contract opportunities through our member portal.
  • Free and/or reduced registration to professional development opportunities such as webinars,  workshops, and other events
  • Ability to create and share custom playlists in our online learning centre!

Annual Fee: $56 for individuals, $112 for groups

Service Provider Application