IMA provides support for Iowa's museum workers at all levels.
Students, emerging and mid-career professionals, and seasoned veterans. Volunteer led organizations and those who employ staff.
IMA Plugged-In and workshops - IMA Plugged-In is a series of free lunch-time zoom presentations. In person workshops are temporarily suspended due to the coronavirus.
Annual Conference
– The Iowa Museum Association annual conference is held at a different location in Iowa each year. Two and one-half days are packed with networking opportunities, career conversations, and educational sessions. Exhibitors are on hand to showcase their products. Scholarships – Each year the IMA offers three scholarships so first time attendees may attend the Annual Conference.
Best Practices Series - IMA Online Learning.
Field Services & Mentoring - Connect with field services and mentors.
Emerging Professionals - Emerging Professionals find support through an annual meeting at the IMA Conference, "Career Conversations", and an opportunity to submit a paper to present; and the IMA's Facebook page Iowa Museum Emerging Professionals.