Members Page

Welcome to UMA!

We are delighted you decided to be part of the UMAverse. Being a member at UMA means you have access to the use of our facility, media equipment, basic training, free and discounted workshops, and free entry to UMA happenings. As a member, you also have a vote at our annual meeting. Voting may entail board member selection and other policy matters.

What UMA offers

UMA invites members to create media, participate in our various community initiatives, and offer feedback and ideas for how we can better serve you and our community at large. Media opportunities include podcasting, video production, citizen journalism, digital stories. Community initiatives include: Neighborhood view, Community Calendar initiative, Malden Reads. UMA also offers regular events at our facility, including arts salons, networking sessions, media mixers, and more.

Your subscription

If you signed up for membership online, you have a subscription that will be automatically renew annually or monthly, depending on what you signed up for. If you signed up with a check or cash, you should receive a receipt of payment through our payment system. That will indicate the date of your membership expiration.

Sponsor/Member Payments Dashboard: You can track or change your payment info for membership subscriptions. You can also cancel your subscription or renew from the donor (member payment) dashboard. To access this dashboard, you may need to verify your email as a way to view it. You will NOT need to create an account. If you have questions about chaning your payment information, feel free to email (get help) or call 781-321-6400.

Getting Started

To get started working on a project at uMA, you simply need to complete a new members form and get training in use of the equipment/facility that will meet your needs. Click “getting started menu item on left sidebar” for the form and details.