We welcome local glass groups to become ISGB Chapters. In order to become an
official chapter, you must pursue interests that are congruent with the mission
statement of the ISGB. Our mission statement follows.
“The mission of the ISGB is to preserve the rich and diverse traditions of the art of glass
bead making and glass working techniques; promote educational initiative and
professional development; and encourage innovative use of complementary media
among artists and craftspeople
This is a list of things that are required to be a chapter.
1. You must have a minimum of five members and an elected board of at least three members.
2. All of your board members must be ISGB Members in Good Standing.
3. You must have written bylaws that agree with the ISGB’s purpose as stated in
Section of 1.3 of our Code of Regulations. Click the following link to see our
Code of Regulations. CLICK HERE
4. You must have a current active bank account.
If your group meets these requirements, email the following information to
membership@isgb.org .
1. The official name of your chapter.
2. The geographic areas from which you draw your members.
3. The names of your board members and their positions.
4. A list of your members with their email addresses.
Once we have received this information we will add you to our list of chapters.
