Affiliate Organizations
The Swedish Council of America has gathered around 300 organizations throughout North America and Sweden under its umbrella. The Swedish Council of America counts among its affiliates Swedish-American lodges and fraternal organizations, colleges, museums, consulates, chambers of commerce, historical societies, women's groups, businesses, churches, music and dance groups, and many other organizations -- all dedicated to promoting Swedish heritage and identity.
Benefits of membership include:
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Access to Swedish Council of America grants. All affiliate organizations are eligible and encouraged to apply for our annual grants.
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Access to Swedish Council of America awards. As an affiliate of the SCA, members of your organization are eligible to receive the SCA Award of Merit.
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A presence on the Internet. Each affiliate organization is provided its own page here on our website. This is a great way to help visitors to our site learn about your organization.
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Discounted subscription rate to our quarterly magazine, Sweden & America.
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Discounted subscription rate to genline - Swedish Church Records Online. Genline's archive contains church records from the 16th-20th century for research in Swedish genealogy.
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Discounted subscription rate to Swedish American Genealogist magazine.
If you are a member of a Swedish, Swedish-American, or Scandinavian-American organization that is not a member, we encourage you to join our network. There are range of membership levels to choose from. The Swedish Council of America welcomes you to join us as an affiliate member. (Dowload the registration form from the menu on the right.)
If you would like further information about affiliate membership, or additional information about our existing affiliate members, please contact the Swedish Council of America offices - call 1-800-981-4SCA or e-mail elise@swedishcouncil.org.
