2010, 2011 Community of Excellence, 2010, 2011 Pacesetter Award, 2010-11 Chapter Renewal Challenge Winner (highest renewal rate of all chapters of our size or larger) Join us! We're making a difference for our members! Founded in 1958, the Rochester Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication is based in upstate New York. Although most members live and work in the metropolitan Rochester area, it is becoming more geographically diverse, with members living in several surrounding counties. Visit http://stc-rochester.org to learn more about our community. LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=2429658 Twitter: @stc_rochester Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/STCRochester Google+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/109880789014502660622/109880789014502660622/posts

The mission of the Puget Sound Chapter is to serve the interests of technical communicators in the Puget Sound Region.

A discussion group for the Pittsburgh chapter of STC

A discussion group for the Phoenix chapter of STC

STC-PMC fills organizes a wide range of activities on the local level, including monthly meetings; Special Interest Groups; News & Views, a monthly newsletter; employment and education information; and competitions for technical publications, technical art, and online communications.

A discussion group for the Palm Beaches chapter of STC

The Orlando Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication was formed in 1977 and is a group dedicated to serving the needs of technical communicators within the greater Orlando area and beyond.

The Orange County Chapter of STC (OCSTC) provides networking and mentoring, educational, and employment information opportunities targeting those in the technical communication and allied professions. OCSTC accomplishes this by working singly, with other surrounding Southern California STC chapters, other related professional organizations, and the community at large.

The Oklahoma chapter received its charter on May 1, 1977, and has been serving technical communicators of Oklahoma ever since. Its members include technical writers, editors, graphic designers, Web specialists, and many more. A number of its members are self-employed and work as freelancers or consultants.

The Northern New England (NNE) chapter of the Society for Technical Communication (STC) was incorporated in 1983 to better serve the needs of members in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, and northern Massachusetts. Membership in STC-NNE has grown dramatically since its inception.

The Society for Technical Communication is the world’s largest professional organization for people involved in technical communication. The NEO STC is one of the largest communities in the U.S., drawing members from all over the Northeast Ohio region. The members are writers, editors, graphic artists, web content managers, as well as usability experts, consultants, information managers, educators and students. They work in many industries including telecommunications, software, semiconductor, financial, medical and transportation. The community provides leadership and direction for its members and promotes professional growth through meetings, workshops, seminars, conferences, mentoring, and networking.

The NorthBay Chapter serves technical communicators in Telecom Valley and includes Sonoma, Marin, Napa, and other counties in Northern California. Although the NorthBay Chapter is among the smallest chapters within STC's Region 8 and has existed only since 1994, technology continues to grow in our area. It has opportunities for interaction and creativity that a larger chapter might not afford.

The New York Metro Chapter comprises members from New York, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, other states, Canada and other countries. The Chapter holds monthly area Live meetings and workshops in Manhattan which are all available virtually. Upcoming meetings are announced through meeting notices are sent to all chapter members and a distribution list. Chapter website: http://www.stcnymetro.org

The New Mexico chapter membership reflects the diversity of our state. Its members include technical writers and editors, graphic artists and web designers, university professors and small “tech comm” business owners.

STC-Montreal is the Montreal chapter of the Society for Technical Communication. STC-Montreal holds monthly meetings between September and June, in the early evening. The regular monthly meetings are usually in the format of a guest speaker(s) and/or a presentation or workshop on some aspect of the field of technical communication.

A discussion group for the Montana chapter of STC

Middle Tennessee members come from many area businesses, from contracting agencies, and from their own firms. Among them are technical writers and editors, graphic designers and artists, Web developers, multimedia developers, and a host of other communication professions.

A discussion group for the Mid-Valley chapter of STC

The Mid-South Chapter of STC serves technical communicators in the tri-state area and nationally. It has over 70 members and are continuing to grow. Its overall goals are to promote technical communication, provide continuing education, and support future technical communicators.

A discussion group for the Manitoba chapter of STC