Massachusetts Genealogical Council
The Massachusetts Genealogical Council (MGC) provides innovative genealogy education and authoritative advocacy for records access. Safeguarding researchers’ access to Public Records in Massachusetts, and educating genealogists. Since 1980, the Massachusetts Genealogical Council (MGC) has served as the umbrella organization for Massachusetts genealogists, historical societies, and individuals concerned about records preservation and free and unfettered access to civil records. MGC serves as a records access watchdog advising the Massachusetts legislature regarding access issues. Our work includes: monitoring legislative and administrative activities of governmental agencies that affect genealogists; sponsoring legislation and programs designed to expand the resources and accessibility of services; promoting the growth, education, and exchange of ideas among persons and organizations interested in the pursuit of genealogy; and providing educational activities to advance genealogy.
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