Washington Museum Association

Mission: ‘- Encourage and facilitate the use and development of the highest professional standards. – Further the role of museums as community partners in education. – Act as a clearing house and communication network for information of special interest to museums. – Constitute a statewide voice for a diverse constituency and display leadership in supporting cultural diversity and the open expression of ideas. – Serve as a statewide advocate for museums and actively promote the collection, preservation, exhibition, and interpretation of historic, scientific, artistic and cultural material, sites, practices, and ideas.