The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) currently charters special interest SMA chapters, which provide programming of interest to recruiting and employment specialists in particular locales or regions of the United States. In addition, many SMA special interest groups (SIGs) are forming within local SHRM chapters. Following is a list of SMA chapters that have been chartered and SMA special interest groups that have formed. Visit the Staffing Management Discipline web page regularly to check out new places to network with your peers.
California
SMA of Southern California (meets in L.A. area)
www.sma-sc.org
Connecticut
SMA of Southern New England
www.smasonew.org
Florida
SMA South Florida
www.smasouthflorida.org
Illinois
SMA of Greater Chicago
www.smagc.org
Massachusetts
Talent Acquisition Community (Special Interest Group of NEHRA)
www.nehra.com
New Jersey
SMA of New Jersey, Inc.
http://sma-nj.shrm.org/
New York
Staffing Management SIG (Special Interest Group of Human Resources Association of New York - HR/NY)
www.hrny.org
North Carolina
SMA of Charlotte (Special Interest Group of Charlotte Area SHRM)
www.charlotteshrm.org
Ohio
Cleveland SMA (Special Interest Group of Cleveland SHRM)
www.clevelandshrm.com
Staffing Management SIG (Special Interest Group of Human Resource Assn of Central Ohio)
www.hraco.com
Texas
Dallas/Fort Worth SMA Inc. (DFW SMA)
www.dfwsma.org
Staffing Management SIG (Special Interest Group of HR Houston )
www.hrhouston.org
Washington
SMA Seattle
www.smaseattle.org