The Southern Shores Civic Association (SSCA) is a nonprofit, member-supported organization dedicated to maintaining community amenities, stewarding natural resources, and fostering connections among neighbors.

Membership dues and volunteer efforts help support the beach accesses, parks, marinas, recreational facilities, trails, and community spaces that make Southern Shores such a special place to live and visit.

Whether you are a year-round resident, second-home owner, or eligible long-term renter, your membership helps preserve and enhance the community for current and future generations.

Why Join?

As an SSCA member, you help support:

• Beach crossovers, including Hillcrest beach access
• Soundview Park and Sunset Overlook
• Three marinas
• Sea Oats Park, including pickleball courts and a children's park
• Two tennis courts
• A trail system and other natural green spaces

Membership also provides access to member services and opportunities to participate in the Boat Club, Racquet Club, volunteer activities, and community programs.

Membership Eligibility

You may join SSCA if you are:

• A resident of Southern Shores
• A property owner in Southern Shores
• An eligible long-term renter of property in Southern Shores

Get Started

New Member? Learn about membership benefits and join online.

Already a Member? Access your member profile, renew your membership, or update your account information.

Questions? Visit our FAQs or contact the SSCA office for assistance.

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