Information for Forming SCB Chapters

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Below are a variety of resources to help interested people form a SCB Chapter. Be sure to use the information here and also contact the New Chapters Coordinator of the Chapters Committee when you begin planning. You can find the contact information here: Contact Us.

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Forms and Operational Documents

    For existing Chapters: Please download and review the Handbook. Keep it handy as a reference for your Chapter's functioning and activities.

    For currently forming Chapters
    : please review the Handbook and Chapter Agreement, Bylaws and Charter (ABCs) with your members or formation group. Be sure to sign all 3 ABC documents! Email completed ABCs to the Chair of the Chapters Committee (or fax to 1-703-995-4633) when you are ready (no deadline).
    Download Chapter "ABCs" and Handbook, revised 2008:

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