Welcome! We're glad you're here. The San Francisco Bay Area Chapter is open to all current EFA members and guests. We welcome people from outside the San Francisco Bay Area, too! Please sign up for our newsletter to receive updates on events and more. Our current chapter co-coordinators are Caitlan Cole and Alisha Green.

Join Our Chapter 

If you're an EFA member:

• Please log in to the EFA membership platform at community.the-efa.org. In the top navigation bar, go to "Chapters & Groups," then "Regional Chapters," and "San Francisco Bay Area." Click "Join group" in the upper right corner. 

• You also can join from your dashboard. Click on the “My Chapters & Groups” menu item and you will see the groups you've already joined on the left side of the page. Under "Available Groups" on the right, expand the list by clicking "View All," then select "Regional Chapters: San Francisco Bay Area."
  

If you're not yet an EFA member:

• Create a free guest account here (scroll down to the “Guest” option at the bottom of the page) to follow our chapter news and events, or become a member to unlock full access to EFA’s community, education programs, and job list. 

Stay in Touch  

As part of the EFA’s effort to streamline communications and strengthen our nationwide community, all chapter updates and announcements will now be delivered through this membership platform. Stay in the loop with emails about chapter updates and events by following these steps: 

• Go to Information & Settings under your profile.In the Preferences tab, scroll first to the "Groups" category, and click the box next to "Email me when an event is added to a group of which I am a member." 
• Then scroll to the bottom. Click the box to subscribe to the Forum Digest newsletter. 
• Click "Save My Settings." 
  
   

Please note our chapter email address (chap_sfbay@the-efa.org) is no longer functional, and we are not using Mailchimp for our chapter newsletters going forward. You can access our archive of newsletters here.

Register for Upcoming Events 

• Stay tuned for details on our next event!