Georgia Music Educators Association
EducationGeorgia, United States11-50 Employees
The Georgia Music Educators Association is a statewide nonprofit focused on advancing music education in Georgia and functions as the state affiliate of the National Association for Music Education. Based in Stockbridge and founded in 1938, the organization operates as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit overseen by state officers and a board of directors. Its membership totals about 3,000 individuals drawn from public and private schools, colleges and universities, and private studios, and it administers separate collegiate and high school programs with multiple chapters. The association is organized into fourteen geographic districts, each sponsoring its own events and maintaining its own leadership, under central governance. Through these structures, GMEA serves teachers and students across the state's educational landscape, contributing to the development and coordination of music education activities within the broader education industry.