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The Friends of the Delaware Archives (F.O.D.A.) was formed in 1995 as a private, non-profit organization to support the Delaware Public Archives.

What does The Friends of the Delaware Archives do?

 

  • F.O.D.A. provides citizens with a collective voice for preserving records
  • F.O.D.A. works to ensure appropriate access to these archival records
  • F.O.D.A. solicits donations to enhance the holdings and operation of the State Archives
  • F.O.D.A. helps make citizens aware of the content and value of the State Archives
  • F.O.D.A. sponsors educational programs held at the Archives
  • F.O.D.A. supports projects that help the Delaware Public Archives carry out its mission of preserving and interpreting records of enduring value
  • F.O.D.A. administers the Harold Hancock Research Fellowship for state or local history projects that make use of the Archives

You can apply for the Harold Hancock Research Fellowship by filling out and submitting this application.

 

How Can You Help?

  • Become an active member of F.O.D.A.
  • Tell your friends about the resources of the Archives and what F.O.D.A. is doing. Encourage them to join
  • Donate appropriate books or make a financial donation to enhance the resources of the Delaware Public Archives

How Can You Join?

Select one category of membership and pay online.

To mail in your membership payment:

  1. Print the PDF document for membership.
  2. Fill in the blanks in the form; check one category of membership.
  3. Make out a check to “F.O.D.A.” for the appropriate amount.
  4. Mail the form and the check to:

F.O.D.A.

P.O. Box 1934

Dover, DE 19903

Note: Dues to this non-profit 501(c)3 organization are tax-deductible.

Contact Information

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Email F.O.D.A.: friendsofthedelawarearchives@gmail.com 

Write to: F.O.D.A., Post Office Box 1934, Dover, DE 19903