Southeast Chapter
Mission
The Southeast Chapter of the Association of Professional Genealogists was organized in 2025 to provide networking and educational opportunities for those individuals who research in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia.
Officers (2025-2026)
Chapter President – Hope Glidden (hope@rootybranches.com)
Vice President – Jennifer Dunn (writerjenniferdunn@gmail.com)
Secretary – Christine Neumann (Christine@discovering-connections.com)
Treasurer – Lisa Weaver (lisa@weavergenealogy.com)
Chapter Representative – Sarah Fullem (sdobson710@gmail.com)
Membership
Join the chapter using this link, or join when you renew your yearly APG membership. The chapter is not currently charging dues.
Chapter members can also join our private Facebook Group.
For more information, or if you have any questions, contact us at apgsoutheast@apgen.org.
Our Goals
- To facilitate networking opportunities among genealogists with shared geographic research interests, creating meaningful professional connections
- To foster a collaborative community that actively shares methodologies, resources, and knowledge across specializations and experience levels
- To develop and maintain a directory of professionals available for on-site research and document retrieval at courthouses, archives, libraries, and genealogical societies
- To provide ongoing professional development through presentations that enhance both business and genealogical research skills
- To promote ethical standards and best practices for professional genealogical research and client relationships
- To provide assistance to early-career genealogists
Meetings
Meetings are held quarterly on the third Thursday in January, April, July, and October. Non-members are welcome. Meetings are held via Zoom, and participants can find the link in the monthly APG e-news or on the APG calendar.