Federal Employee Happy Hour
Meet up for an almost on the fly happy hour at Boulevard Brewing Company's Tour and Recreation Center Beer Hall. Come out to connect and lend moral support to our federal friends! In addition to KCAA members, we are also extending the invitation to any current federal employees working in archives and former federal employees working in archives who resigned or were terminated as part of the 2025 reductions in force.
Light fare will be provided and additional food available for purchase. Dutch treat on libations, but drinks are on us for current or affected former federal workers as described above.
When and Where:
Wednesday, March 12, 5:00-7:00
Boulevard Brewing Company
2534 Madison Ave.
Kansas City, MO
RSVP and Donate a drink here:
Registration is required, donations appreciated!
KCAA is Seeking Committee Leaders and Members
Becoming active with KCAA is a great way to meet other archivists and learn more about the profession. Committee chairs and officers will have the chance to build leadership skills as well as advance the mission of the organization. KCAA depends on member volunteers and cannot operate without you. Please consider volunteering for the following openings:
Junior Co-Chair
The co-chairs are responsible for planning, directing and coordinating the affairs of the organization, with guidance from the membership, and shall preside at all business meetings of the organization. The co-chairs are also responsible for notifying members of meetings. The junior co-chair shall be elected for a two-year term for each position held, serving as junior co-chair/vice-president for two years and senior co-chair/president for two years consecutively.
Secretary
The Secretary is responsible for maintaining the records of the organization. They also keep minutes of all meetings of KCAA. The Secretary serves as the official representative for all business filings required for the organization.
Events Committee Chair
The Events Committee Chair leads KCAA’s efforts to plan and host educational and social events for members. Past events include the Fall Symposium, happy hours, and tours.
Website Admin
The Website Administrator is responsible for updating the organizations website. They will work with the officers of the organization to prioritize what information should be highlighted online.
KCAA Meeting Hosts Needed
KCAA is looking for member institutions willing to host upcoming meetings. Is your institution is willing and able to host a future Spring Meeting, Fall Symposium, or networking event? The requirements for hosting include, at minimum, the ability to seat between 30 to 40 attendees and the ability to have food and drink in the meeting area. Access to A/V equipment or hook-ups will also likely be required.
Thank you for your consideration.