The Garden State Council-SHRM (GSC-SHRM), comprised entirely of volunteer leaders, is a professional organization supporting the Human Resources profession and the eleven Society for Human Resource Management chapters based in New Jersey. Founded in 1987, its rich history laid the foundation for its evolution into an influential voice of the Human Resources profession in New Jersey. GSC-SHRM serves as the state-level affiliate of the Society for Human Resource Management. It provides HR professionals in New Jersey with programs, conferences and more. It supports SHRM initiatives within the state, and also serves as an entry points for HR professionals new to New Jersey or for those in an area not covered by a local chapter.