Local Sections
Network with other chemists in your local area.

Find Your Local Section
Find your local section by state or zip code

Local Section Websites
Visit individual local section websites

Local Section Officer Toolkit
Resources for officers
The ACS local sections provide personal connections and networking, with the backing of a global organization, its vast resources and a membership of over 151,000.
All ACS members are automatically members of their local section.

Why get involved with your local section?

Network & make connections
Meet and network with chemists from your local community, get job leads and find a mentor.

Professional development
Local sections enhance your professional development.

Build leadership skills
Local sections offer a number of leadership opportunities that will help you improve your skills.

Engage in Your Community
Local section pubic outreach events including NCW, Chemists Celebrate Earth Week allow you to demonstrate your passion for chemistry
Give back to your community
Support the next generation of scientists and contribute to public’s understanding of chemistry
Contact your local section for other outreach activities.
