Maryland Association of History Museums Question Title * 1. Are you/your institution a member of MAHM? Yes No Not Sure Question Title * 2. What size is your institution? No Paid Staff 1-3 Paid Staff 3-5 Paid Staff 5 + Paid Staff Question Title * 3. Which positions does your museum employ? Check all that apply. Director Assistant Director Collections Manager Curator Educator Programmer Development Officer Membership Coordinator Other (please specify) Question Title * 4. Have you ever attended a MAHM Workshop and/or meeting? No Not Sure Yes (which one?) Question Title * 5. Advocacy (in it's broadest sense) is sharing with the public the reasons why museums are important community resources worthy of support. Have you ever advocated for your own museum or Maryland's Museums in general? Check all that apply. Direct Contact Letter Phone Call Other (please specify) Question Title * 6. Is your organization a member of any professional organizations, local preservation groups, consortia, or heritage areas? Check all that apply. Small Museum Association (SMA) Mid-Atlantic Association of Museums (MAAM) American Alliance of Museums (AAM) American Association of State and Local History (AASLH) Other (please specify) Question Title * 7. Please list any workshops or conferences you have attended in the last three years. Question Title * 8. Does your organization provide a budget for staff or volunteers to gain new skills and knowledge (professional development)? Yes No Sometimes Not sure Question Title * 9. Rank the following in terms of their importance to you as a museum in Maryland: 1 2 3 4 Gaining new skills and knowledge 1 2 3 4 Connecting to colleagues 1 2 3 4 Advocacy training 1 2 3 4 Writing grant applications and being informed of grant opportunities Question Title * 10. Would you be interested in becoming more involved with MAHM as a volunteer or board member? Yes No Not Sure Done