Step 1: Sign up for NSNA membership

Sign up here 
*Everyone on the school chapter board and members are encouraged to sign up for membership.

Step 2: Learn about State Chapter positions

Use the PDF "How to Manage a School Chapter" guideline booklet to start your school chapter.
Pay particular attention to the "Bylaws, Policies, and Procedures" Guideline

Step 3: Find a faculty advisor

Be prepared to present to the faculty his/her possible responsibilities for your SNA school chapter. 

Step 3: Ask nursing students to join your board

Nursing students with NSNA membership can help you carry out outreach events and programs.

Step 4: Recruit members for State Chapter

Look at the guidelines for clarification.

Step 5: Get in contact with MaSNA

We want to be there when you start your new school chapter. Please contact us and tell us about your progress thus far! We are here to support you through this process!