• Subscription to Friends Review, published three times a year, which contains news of local and overseas museums and Friends, conference and seminar reports, personality profiles and views.
  
  
• networking opportunities through state gatherings of members, seminars and annual conferences
  
  
• seminars and workshops on topical issues including membership recruitment, events management, volunteers and fund raising.
  
  
• Access to national and international museum forums and meetings
  
  
• Membership of the World Federation of Friends of Museums and eligibility to attend its triennial Congress
  
  
• Advice on management of Friends organisations
  
  
• Publications on starting and managing Museum Support Groups
  
  
• Benefactor Members receive a tax deductible receipt for their donation and acknowledgement in AFFM publications
  

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