Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA )
As a support organization, the ATTA exists to:
Promote and grow the adventure travel market
Provide exclusive professional support, development, marketing, business building and cost-saving resources to ATTA members
Provide a unifying voice for the industry that promotes and facilitates knowledge sharing, networking and a common vision
Research, anticipate, interpret and share travel, consumer and industry trends
Identify, understand and rally industry leaders to tackle pressing issues, while propelling growth initiatives
Define “adventure travel” and establish “best practices” and operating standards
Encourage sustainable and environmentally and culturally sensitive adventure travel practices
Alpha Chi (AX)
Welcome. Alpha Chi (AX) is a general honor society for all academic disciplines. Membership is offered to the top 10 percent of an institution’s juniors and seniors and is usually around 11,000 members annually.
Apartment Association of Tarrant County (AATC )
The Apartment Association of Tarrant County is designed to inspire those we represent with a commitment to award-winning education curricula, exemplary public advocacy initiatives, effective communication mediums and a diverse network of forums for business exchange, each designed to define our marketplace.
That’s AATC’s mission in life – the reasons that we exist.
Please check out all the great things going on in the Career Development Department.
Association Executives of North Carolina (AENC )
AENC membership is comprised of CEOs and staff of associations in North Carolina and representatives from the association service and hospitality industries.
Association for Financial Professionals (AFPOnline)
Maximize your reach to the finance community by posting your job or internship with the AFP Online Job Center. Gain access to over 2,500 finance resumes
The Association for Financial Professionals (AFP) serves more than 14,000 individual members in corporate treasury and financial management. AFP provides professional certification, continuing education, public policy research, development of industry standards, financial tools and publications, training and career development, and representation to legislators and regulators.
AFP members are drawn from a wide range of industries, comprising corporate practitioners (two thirds) and banks and other financial services providers (one third). The typical corporate practitioner member has 16 years of experience in the profession and works for a company with more than $1 billion in annual revenues. These members hold positions as CFO, Treasurer, Assistant Treasurer, Controller, Assistant Controller, Vice President Finance/Treasury, Director of Treasury/Finance, Cash and Treasury Managers, Finance Analysts, and Treasury Analyst.
88% of our job seekers have a 4 year degree or higher. 51% have a masters degree or higher. Many of our job seekers are Certified Treasury Professionals (CTP), Certified Cash Managers (CCM) and Certified Public Accountants.
Association of College and University Auditors (ACUA)
The Association of College and University Auditors (ACUA) is an international professional organization serving institutions of higher education across the globe. Since its establishment in 1958, ACUA has provided its members a collegial forum for exchanging and sharing knowledge and generating new ideas. ACUA is committed to increasing members' knowledge of auditing, regulatory compliance and risk management in higher education.
Association of Collegiate Conference and Events Directors-International (ACCED-I)
Welcome. The Association of Collegiate Conference and Events Directors-International (ACCED-I) has over 1,400 campus professionals who design, market, coordinate and plan conferences and special events on the campuses of colleges and universities around the world. Since 1980, ACCED-I has increased the visibility and enhanced the stature of the collegiate conference and events profession.
Members of ACCED-I come from 5 different areas: Individual, Institutional, Corporate, Associate and Student.
British American Business Council of New England (BABCNE )
The British American Business Council of New England, Inc. (BABCNE) is a non-profit international business association with a membership of more than 100 New England-based companies and individuals involved in transatlantic trade. It was launched in September 1986 by HRH The Prince of Wales.
The Council is dedicated to helping its members build and manage their businesses by providing them with introductions and referrals, marketing & networking opportunities and business intelligence through a variety of programs, trade services and publications. The programs range from events with distinguished speakers from government, industry and academia, to informational seminars on current business issues and international networking evenings.
BABCNE is a founding member of the British American Business Council (BABC) network which consists of 32 business organizations located in the US and UK and with affiliates in Canada and Mexico. Its combined membership includes around 4,000 companies and individuals involved in international trade, and provides invaluable networking opportunities to the members of the various chapters.
British-American Business Council of Tampa Bay (BABC )
The British-American Business Council Tampa Bay (BABC Tampa Bay) was first incorporated in 1985 as the British-American Chamber of Comerce of Tampa Bay and is an affiliate member of the British-American Business Council (BABC), which represents more than 10,000 executives of 33 member organizations in the United States, Canada, Mexico and the United Kingdom.
The principle purpose is to promote trade and commerce between the United States and the United Kingdom. Locally, we represent a variety of companies and individuals who are either English establishing contacts, or setting up a business in the US -- or, Americans wishing to do business in the UK and/or attract inward investment.
Business and Professional Women/USA (BPW/USA)
Welcome. Business and Professional Women/USA (BPW) is a multi-generational bipartisan member organization that has been fostering the success of workingwomen by providing career advancement resources, worklife strategies and personal and professional connections.
BPW was founded in 1919 and was one of the first organizations to endorse the Equal Rights Amendment. Since being established, BPW has been a leader in promoting and supporting legislation affecting workingwomen.
CFA Institute (CFA) Featured Site
The CFA Institute is an international, nonprofit organization of more than 70,000 investment practitioners and educators in over 100 countries. Post your next opening on the CFA Institute JobLine and gain access to a targeted audience of highly qualified investment professionals.
CFA Society of Washington, DC (CFA-DC)
Founded in 1953, the Society consists of over 1,700 financial professionals in a variety of positions including portfolio managers, analysts, trust officers, and consultants, as well as pension, endowment and foundation fund executives. Reflecting the diverse nature of the investment professions in the Washington, DC area, members are employed by major corporations, associations, unions, national, state and local government agencies, financial regulators, academic institutions, investment managers, insurance companies, broker/dealers and consultants, among others.
Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA)
The Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) is “The Source & Resource for Construction Financial Professionals” and the only nonprofit organization dedicated to serving the construction financial professional.
Established in 1981, CFMA’s General Members represent all types of contractors – including generals and subs – as well as developers, construction managers, architects, engineers, principals, and material and equipment suppliers. Associate Members include the accounting, insurance, surety, software, legal, and banking specialists who serve the construction industry.
CFMA chapters in major cities from Maine to Hawaii offer local workshops, seminars, and programs that complement the extensive member services provided by CFMA Headquarters in Princeton, NJ. CFMA currently has more than 7,000 members in 88 chapters throughout the U.S.
Dallas-Fort Worth Association Executives (DFWAE )
DFWAE members are crucial parts of organizations that lead and change entire professions and industries. They know their individual successes elevate the status of our shared profession and enhance the organization's standing. DFWAE creates an atmosphere where our members can share the proficiencies they learned and the obstacles they encountered. When DFWAE members meet, they share those experiences and provide support to each other. That provides YOU with valuable tools to excel.
DFWAE works in the same way as members of your own association - we accomplish more together than we can separately. Your success benefits all of us.
For almost 20 years, DFWAE has been a good home for our members. We are an organization created by association managers to focus on the issues that directly affect them. Those issues are your issues, too, and that makes DFWAE your organization.
Financial Planning Association (FPA)
The Financial Planning Association® (FPA®) connects those who need, support and deliver financial planning. We believe that everyone is entitled to objective advice from a competent, ethical financial planner to make smart financial decisions. FPA members demonstrate a professional commitment to education and a client-centered financial planning process.
Georgia Society of Association Executives (GSAE)
GSAE is the state's only professional association for the executives of non-profit organizations representing business, industrial, professional and community service organizations with a combined economic impact in Georgia totaling more than $35 million.
The Georgia Society of Association Executives, Inc. is incorporated in the state of Georgia as a nonprofit organization and is exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c) (6) of the Internal Revenue Code. Dues paid to GSAE are not tax-deductible as a charitable contribution, but may be deducted as ordinary and necessary business expenses.
Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP)
The Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP) is a not-for-profit association consisting of over 76,000 individuals around the world who are involved in financial risk management.
Our members come from over 150 countries, and work in regional and global banks, asset management firms, insurance companies, central banks, consulting firms, technology solution companies, securities regulators, hedge funds, universities, large industrial corporations and multinationals.
Greater Washington Urban League (GWUL )
Founded in 1938 and one of more than 100 affiliates of the National Urban League, the Greater Washington Urban League is a major civil rights and social services organization located in the District of Columbia. The League has nearly
70 years of experience in dealing effectively with a wide range of social and economic problems, and is governed by a 37-member Board of Directors composed of a cross-section of individuals from the Washington metropolitan area, and an Advisory Board that lends expertise and guidance to support the work of the agency.
The mission of the League is "to increase the economic and political empowerment of African Americans and other minorities and to help all Americans share equally in the responsibilities and rewards of full citizenship." To accomplish its mission, the League uses the tools and methods of social work, economics, law and other disciplines to bring about equal opportunities and equal access to African Americans and minorities in the Washington metropolitan area.
This new decade and century see the Greater Washington Urban League continuing an ongoing partnership with major institutions in both the public and private sectors to alleviate the hardships experienced by our constituents. Such partnerships also provide new avenues for our constituents to enter into the economic mainstream. Base support is provided by various private funding sources and the League also has contracts with federal and local government agencies to conduct specially-funded programs. Although many of our programs are government funded, the League continually seeks creative ways in which to involve the private sector and community groups in joint programmatic ventures.
Houston CPA Society (HCPA)
The Houston CPA Society, a Society of the Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants, was organized in 1928 for the purpose of networking and social interaction. In the 1940s the Society began offering continuing education for its members. Since then the organization has become a permanent source of continuing education as well as a professional network for CPAs, not only in Houston, but throughout Texas. Over 31,000 hours of committee-sponsored continuing education was provided to Society members this past year.
The Houston CPA Society’s reputation for action, integrity and competence is the result of the strong leadership of its volunteers. With a membership base of 8,000 CPAs from a 13-county* area, the Society is the largest CPA Society in Texas and larger than 42 state CPA societies.
Houston Society of Association Executives (HSAE )
The Houston Society of Association Executives is a progressive organization whose purpose is to enhance the professionalism and performance of those involved with voluntary membership organizations in the greater Houston area.
HSAE is a unique resource to the professional lives of Houston's Association Executives, offering outstanding opportunities to network with peers and to educate association leaders and their staff members.
Their goals are to:
Develop and maintain high professional standards of service and conduct among association executives.
Develop and present educational programs which further enhance the knowledge and competence of association executives.
Provide effective representation for association executives in relationship with government, business and our industry on issues within our purview.
Make the public aware of the positive role association play in our society.
Cooperate with other groups of association executives, to advance organizational management as a profession and creat liasons with other professional, government and business groups.
Acquire and disseminate information about the function and accomplishments of associations.
IMEX Exchange, Inc. (IMEX)
The IMEX Exchange is dedicated to promoting international trade on the Internet, and through international trade, cooperation and understanding among nations and people. Their goal is to help global entrepreneurs grow their businesses while providing value to our shareholders.
Founded in 1994, IMEX Exchange, a Delaware corporation, became one of the pioneers in using the Internet to develop international trade.
IMEX's chairman, Dennis Stillwell, has been in the forefront of encouraging businesses to use the Internet as a business tool. His column in the Journal of Commerce, called the "CyberTrader" explored the issues and trials of early stage Internet development in regards to international trade.
In addition, Mr. Stillwell, has lectured all over the country on the Internet and International Trade. He has spoken before the United Nations, Department of Commerce, USAID, NEXCO, Connecticut World Trade Organization, and many other organizations as well as representative from many foreign countries.
The last couple of years, IMEX has been very active in joint ventures. The IMEX Exchange has taken lead roles in developing businesses including Global Network Incorporated, a network of newspaper sites serving ads for major advertisers.
Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)
Welcome. The Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) aims to expand the knowledge and value of the IT governance and control field. With 50,000 members in over 140 countries, ISACA is a diversified association, a strength that enables its members to learn from each other and exchange viewpoints.
Institute of Management Accountants (IMA)
The Institute of Management Accountants (IMA®) is the world's leading organization dedicated to empowering management accounting and finance professionals to drive business performance.
International Accounts Payable Professionals (IAPP)
International Accounts Payable Professionals is a nonprofit membership association committed to the advancement of individuals in the accounts payable profession. IAPP provides certification, education, and other resources to support members in a rapidly changing business world
International Association of Registered Financial Consultants (IARFC )
The IARFC is an association geared towards the insurance, banking and financial industries. They specialize in acting as a resource for investing, planning and saving for the future. IARFC is a haven for those in industry looking to better their careers by upholding the policies, rules, regulations and ethics of the insurance industry.
International Trade Council of Greater Kansas City, Inc. (ITCKC )
The Mission of the International Trade Council of Greater Kansas City, Inc. is to promote international business through focused commercial education and networking to support individuals and businesses in the Greater Kansas City area. The ITC accomplishes its mission as a not-for-profit membership organization largely through the efforts of volunteer leadership with the assistance of a professional staff.
Jacksonville Urban League (JUL)
The Urban League is the nation's oldest and largest community-based movement devoted to empowering African-Americans and others to enter the economic and social mainstream.
The Urban League movement was founded in 1910. The National Urban League which is headquartered in New York City spearheads our nonprofit, nonpartisan, community-based movement. The heart of that movement is our professionally staffed Urban League affiliates in over 100 cities in 35 states and the District of Columbia. The Jacksonville Urban League was founded in 1947.
As an affiliate of the NUL, the mission of the Jacksonville Urban League is to assist African Americans and others achieve economic self-reliance, parity, power and civil rights.
Kansas Society of Association Executives (KSAE )
KSAE is the Association for Associations. The society helps you network with other association executives, lobbyist members, and associate members that provide services to associations.
Louisiana Society of Association Executives (LSAE )
LSAE is an association comprised of chief executive officers and top staff of many different types of associations across Louisiana--business, trade, professional and convention and visitors bureaus.
Maryland Society of Association Executives (MSAE )
MSAE is a creative and effective community of committed and respected professionals leading associations into the future. The organization's goal is to promote and advance the association profession by providing to its membership and their associations education programs, professional development and essential resources. By encouraging membership in MSAE to work collectively and cooperatively in furthering their mission, goals and objectives. The MSAE strives for diversity and identifying and offering ongoing programs and activities to be of service to MSAE members.
Mississippi Society of Association Executives (MSAE )
The primary purpose of MSAE is to provide educational opportunities for its members. However, MSAE also provides an excellent avenue for the exchange of ideas and information. Furthermore, MSAE provides its members with resources they need to enhance performance and ensure continued professional growth in associational activities. Executive members represent the business, government and professional interests of more than 100,000 Mississippians who belong to and participate in many different trade and professional associations.
The Mississippi Society is affiliated with the American Society of Association Executives located in Washington, DC. With more than 23,500 members worldwide, ASAE is the world's leading management education organization for association executives who manage trade and professional associations and societies and other not-for-profit membership organizations.
Missouri Society of Association Executives (MSAE)
MSAE offers opportunities to network with members from other associations as well as associate members, share professional issues, exchange ideas, and make the right connections for your association.
In addition, MSAE offers a variety of educational programs to keep its memmbers at the top of their game as an association executive. A Speakers' Showcase and Meeting Planners' Trade Show round out annual events of interest.
At any one of these events are discussed:
contracts & meeting site negotiations
labor laws & personnel guidelines
governance issues
audits & board relations
staff issues, motivations & rewards
balancing business & personal life
Associate members have the unique opportunity to meet with many association executives in one location at these events to develop prospects and to cultivate professional relationships.
Being an MSAE member doesn't mean its all business. Besides interaction at business meetings and learning at educational programs, MSAE hosts terrific social events like the annual FunFest, golf tournament, Holiday/Christmas party and much more.
Monterey Bay International Trade Association (MBITA )
MBITA is a non-profit international trade association dedicated to promoting business networking, and education in the greater Monterey Bay Region. MBITA provides access to global resources and utilization through the latest technologies in order to maximize their members' profits in the global economy.
The Monterey Bay International Trade Association (MBITA) was founded in 1987 to promote international business and trade in the Santa Cruz, Monterey and Salinas area. MBITA is directed by experienced leaders in global trade, who understand the innovative methods of international business development. MBITA members benefit from this in-depth business and cross-cultural expertise.
In 1994, MBITA, representing the Counties of Monterey, Santa Cruz and San Benito, became a partner in Northern California's BAYTRADE consortium to help enterprises in diverse industries export products and services to the Pacific Rim, Latin American, European, and other global destinations.
Mortgage Bankers Association of America (MBAA)
thatMortgage Bankers Association of America is the national association representing the real estate finance industry. MBA represents more than 2800 members involved in real estate finance and comprise more than 70 percent of the single-family mortgage market and more than 40 percent of the commercial/multifamily market, including: Mortgage Companies, Mortgage Brokers, Commercial Banks, Thrifts, Credit Unions, Savings and Loan Associations, Savings Banks and Life Insurance Companies.
NASBITE International (NASBITE )
NASBITE International is a professional organization for the global business community. Our members include global business educators and trainers at academic institutions; trade specialists at federal, state and local trade assistance organizations, and practitioners that engage in or facilitate global business activity.
NASBITE Mission: Advancing the practice of global business
NASBITE Goals:
* To coordinate and administer the Certified Global Business Professional (CGBP) credential.
* To promote an exchange of information and resources among global business education and assistance professionals.
* To offer professional development for those engaged in global business education and assistance.
* To provide advocacy and leadership for global business education and assistance professionals.
National Association for Multi-Ethnicity in Communications (NAMIC)
Welcome. The National Association for Multi-Ethnicity in Communications (NAMIC) educates, advocates, and empowers for multi-ethnic diversity in telecommunications. NAMIC and its members are committed to a future where the differences between races and cultures are a strength.
National Association of Black Accountants (NABA)
The National Association of Black Accountants, Inc. (NABA) is one of the premier professional organizations in the nation. NABA represents the interests of more than 100,000 people of color in furtherance of their educational, professional, and career goals in the related business fields of accounting, consulting, finance and information technology.
The Association’s core mission is addressing the professional needs of its membership, while developing and inspiring future leaders who will shape the accounting and finance professions. NABA effectively provides individual and industry-wide advocacy to our represented constituency and members nationwide. NABA has established chapters across the country in most metropolitan areas and academic institutions.
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION of COLLEGE and UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
Welcome to the premier nationwide resource for employment opportunities in higher education business, finance, and administration! NACUBO is a nonprofit professional organization representing chief administrative and financial officers at more than 2,100 colleges and universities across the country.
National Association of College Auxiliary Services (NACAS)
Welcome. The National Association of College Auxiliary Services (NACAS) provides networking and professional growth opportunities to auxiliary and student support services professionals. NACAS is a nonprofit organization and membership currently includes over 900 colleges and universities and over 200 business partners.
National Association of Credit Management (NACM)
NACM® was founded in 1896 to promote good laws for sound credit, protect businesses against fraudulent debtors, improve the interchange of credit information, develop better credit practices and methods, and establish a code of ethics.
Education and research programs illustrate NACM's awareness of the complex needs of credit management today. Membership in a NACM-affiliated credit association includes membership in the National Association. Members of NACM® are credit and financial executives, primarily representing manufacturers, wholesalers, financial institutions, and varied service organizations.
National Association of Securities Professionals (NASP )
The National Association of Securities Professionals (NASP) is a non-profit association of professionals in the securities industry. NASP brings together the nation's minorities and women who have achieved recognition in the industry as brokers, asset managers, public finance consultants, investment bankers, bond counsel commercial bank underwriters, investors, plan sponsors and other finance professionals.
Objectives
To pursue the highest standards of professionalism and excellence among NASP members
To achieve equal opportunity for minorities and women in the securities industry
To foster the growth and development of minorities and women; and, of minority-controlled and women-controlled institutions in the securities industry
To enhance communication among members
To increase public awareness, especially among minorities and women, of public and private finance career opportunities
To pursue progressive and balanced policies affecting public and private finance
National Association of Surety Bond Producers (NASBP )
NASBP is solely dedicated to the needs and interests of surety bond producers and serves a membership with personnel of over 5,000 surety agents and brokers. NASBP takes action on behalf of its members and the practice of suretyship by engaging decision-makers and strategic partners,
advocating for access to surety bonding, preservation of bonding requirements and nondiscriminatry practices,
advancing the role of surety professionals, professional development, and equitable risk environments, and
empowering surety professionals with grassroots efforts.
National Consortium for Continuous Improvement in Higher Education (NCCI)
Welcome. The National Consortium for Continuous Improvement in Higher Education (NCCI) is committed to advancing administrative and academic excellence in higher education. 200 individuals represent the 60 member institutions of the NCCI.
NESAE Career Center
Founded in 1967, the New England Society of Association Executives (NE/SAE) is a not-for-profit membership organization comprised of association and chamber of commerce executives and their staff, convention and visitor bureau chief executives, and providers of goods and services to associations and other related organizations.
NE/SAE's main goal is to further the professional development of its members. We function as an educational resource and professional network for over 400 executives in the association community. Affiliated with the American Society of Association Executives in Washington, DC, NE/SAE serves the needs of New England's associations and the career development requirements of their staff.
NE/SAE provides opportunities for our members to get the professional development they need when budgets are tight by offering financial assistance in the way of scholarships. We are also proud to give awards that recognize outstanding accomplishments in the industry.
New Jersey Society of Association Executives (NJSAE)
NJSAE is the place for professionals who work at associations in New Jersey. Our members include some of the top leaders at international, national, state, and local associations based in the State. There are over 250 associations executives and associates in NJSAE, which makes our organization a field rich with resources and talent.
Because association activities create millions of dollars in revenue annually, vendors realize that the best way to reach out to this all-important business segment is to associate with its key people through membership in the New Jersey Society of Association Executives. Approximately 33% of NJSAE's membership consists of associate members.
New York Society of Association Executives (NYSAE )
Founded in 1919, the New York Society of Association Executives mission is to lead in advancing and serving the profession of association and not-for-profit management.
NYSAE is the "association of associations" which are headquartered in the Tri-State region of New York, New Jersey & Connecticut. NYSAE's members are full-time paid chief executives, and middle managers of trade associations, professional societies, voluntary organizations, other not-for-profit organizations and supplier firms. The New York association community alone employs over 130,000 people.
NYSAE members from associations headquartered in the New York Region control over $5 billion a year in meetings and conventions spending as follows:
NEXCO (NEXCO)
NEXCO is an international trade association that sponsors monthly seminars and webinars that provide pertinent and timely information to importers, exporters, freight forwarders, bankers, attorneys, accountants, and any other professional engaged in global trade. Our members have interests in insurance, international banking, freight forwarding, trade law, customs brokerage, trade software and e-commerce. They are large and small, American, foreign and multinational.
Serving the international business community in New York City since 1963, NEXCO specializes in low cost technical seminars that take the mystery out of trade. Our Board of Directors is comprised of international business leaders from the New York City area.
NEXCO puts on one seminar every month. Each seminar is marketed to over 3,000 people in the New York City metropolitan region, and the list is growing daily.
Northern California Society of Association Executives (NCSAE )
The new NCSAE Network will provide career services, networking and volunteer opportunities to association professionals and business partners in the San Francisco-Bay Area region. Under terms of the relationship, the NCSAE Network will be managed and staffed by ASAE, utilizing the remaining assets of NCSAE to subsidize the effort. A subset of the current 16-member NCSAE board will become the NCSAE Network Leadership Council, and will provide volunteer leadership at the local level.
The Northern California Society of Association Executives (NCSAE) has been a local allied society of the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) serving the San Francisco Bay Area region of California for the past 50 years. 2005 represents NCSAE's 50th Anniversary and a black-tie event celebrating this occasion is being held on the evening of June 18, 2005 at the InterContinental Mark Hopkins Hotel in San Francisco. NCSAE promotes excellence in association management by providing professional development and fellowships, by creating a forum for association executives and suppliers, by developing a public understanding of associations, and by promoting the profession of association management.
Northern Virginia Urban League (NVUL )
Established in 1910, the Urban League is the nation's oldest and largest community- based movement devoted to empowering African Americans to enter the economic and social mainstream. Today, the National Urban League, headquartered in New York City, spearheads the non-partisan efforts of its local affiliates. There are over 100 local affiliates of the National Urban League located in 35 states and the District of Columbia providing direct services to more than 2 million people nationwide through programs, advocacy and research.
The Northern Virginia Urban League (NOVAUL), as part of this national network, provides direct services and effective advocacy to empower our constituents to enter the economic and social mainstream. NOVAUL addresses the social and economic needs of Northern Virginia’s minorities, youth, elderly and low-income residents.
Norwegian-American Chamber of Commerce Mid-Atlantic Chapter, Inc. (NACCMA )
The Norwegian-American Chamber of Commerce, Mid-Atlantic Chapter, Inc. is a non-profit membership organization formed to promote trade, create business opportunities, professional relationships, and goodwill between the U.S. Mid-Atlantic Region and Norway. NACC MA serves innovative Norwegian and American companies and experienced professionals seeking to develop international business opportunities and expand their professional network. Located in Washington, D.C., the Chamber provides access to vital business and professional resources from the public and private sector and a doorway to significant commercial opportunities in the U.S. and Norway. With a diverse membership portfolio of over 150 corporate and individual members, NACC MA offers an exceptional membership opportunity in a globally connected business network.
Pittsburgh Society of Association Executives (PSAE )
The Pittsburgh Society of Association Executives (PSAE) was founded in 1972 to provide an opportunity for exchange of experience and information through discussion and study at monthly meetings and conferences. The first meeting of PSAE took place in the fall of 1973.
PSAE continues to provide leadership training, guidance and unparalleled networking opportunities to executives who serve trade, technical, business, professional and philanthropic associations. If you are professional staff member at one of these businesses, PSAE is ready to help you expand your horizons.
Special membership categories for students and suppliers to the association community are also available.
PSAE is an allied society of the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) and is active in the programs of that organization.
Professional Association of Health Care Office Management (PAHCOM )
PAHCOM is a national organization dedicated to promoting professionalism in physician office practice by providing professional development opportunities, continuing education in health care office management principles and practice, and certification for health care office managers.
PAHCOM's goals are:
to improve the performance of the medical office manager and staff team
to increase efficiency and revenue of physician practice through the implementation of sound practice management principles
PAHCOM's motto--"PAHCOM Shares Knowledge"--conveys the organization's focus on facilitating communication both among office managers and with the broader health care community including vendors, consultants, medical associations, specialty societies, and other partners.
Since 1988, the Association has provided a forum for physician practice managers to share experience and knowledge and offered opportunities for professional development. PAHCOM provides continuing education, including a bimonthly newsletter and an annual conference; certification as a Certified Medical Manager (CMM); a network of local chapters; and professional support, including a listserv.
PAHCOM's purpose is the continuous pursuit of excellence in the management of physician office practices. Its strength and foundation is the professionalism and dedication of its members.
Small Business Exporters Association of the United States (SBEA )
The Small Business Exporters Association of the United States is the largest and oldest nonprofit association dedicated exclusively to small and mid-size business exporters in the United States. SBEA serves as the international trade arm of the National Small Business Association. Founded in 1937, NSBA is the nation’s oldest nonprofit small business advocacy organization. It has 150,000 members in all 50 U.S. states.
Society of Cost Estimating and Analysis (SCEA)
In 1987, the first of many discussions occurred between the President of the National Estimating Society (NES) and the President of the Institute of Cost Analysis (ICA) on moving the two organizations closer together. The first step of these discussions was to determine the best path for working together rather than working against one another. This result was to develop and run a joint venture with the two societies forming the Society of Cost Estimating and Analysis (SCEA). The Society embraced all estimating techniques and methods and, at the same time, equally supported both preparers and evaluators of cost proposals.
The SCEA still sets the standard for promoting cost estimating and analysis within Government and industry, for providing training in the Body of Knowledge, and for propagating of ethics and standards of conduct throughout the profession.
South Carolina Society of Association Executives (SCSAE )
Through its programs, services, resources and organizational processes, SCSAE demonstrates and promotes excellence in association management for South Carolina association management professionals.
The mission of SCSAE is to support and encourage SC association professionals’ achievement of excellence in every aspect of association management.
The SCSAE provides members with education and professional development opportunities that build competency, skills and knowledge.
Be the preferred source for networking and relationship building for the association industry. Demonstrates, promotes and recognizes excellence in the association management profession. Be a timely and comprehensive resource for information on the association management industry and profession. Fosters the associate and regular member relationships in effort to best meet their respective needs and business objectives. SCSAE achieves organizational excellence in governance, volunteer leadership and business practices.
Springfield Urban League (SUL )
The Springfield Urban League, Inc. is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, civil rights and community-based movement that serves nearly 6,000 people annually, providing direct services, research and policy advocacy to assist individuals and communities in reaching their fullest potential. Primarily working with African Americans, Hispanics, and other emerging ethnic communities, it is networked with over 100 professionally staffed affiliates in over 35 states across the nation. The Movement, spearheaded by the National Urban League, headquartered in New York, works to close equality gaps for people at all economic levels and stages of life, and gives citizens a chance to give back as volunteers. Since its founding in 1926, the Springfield Urban League has helped hundreds of thousands of Americans overcome countless challenges in civil and human rights.
Tau Kappa Epsilon (TKE)
Tau Kappa Epsilon is a brotherhood of men who support each other's mental, moral, and social development. Since its founding in 1899, more than 240,000 men of good character have become members. We currently operate Chapters and Colonies on 278 college campuses across the United States and Canada, which makes us the largest college social fraternity in the world.
Members of Tau Kappa Epsilon value scholarship, character, leadership, teamwork, service, and brotherhood. We aim to make a positive difference in society, and become better people in the process.
Tennessee Society of Association Executives (TNSAE )
The Tennessee Society of Association Executives provides professional and personal development opportunities for our members in the association community.
Founded in 1963, TSAE assists hundreds of association executives and industry professionals in developing their skills and expanding their knowledge base by providing professional and personal development opportunities. From education sessions presented by leaders in the field and information-filled articles found in Association Connection to special interest groups, a listserv discussion group and advocacy efforts on the state and national level, TSAE exists to assist you in making the most of your profession.
Texas Apartment Association (TAA )
The Texas Apartment Association, Inc. (TAA) is a non-profit statewide trade association dedicated to unifying rental housing professionals through education, legislative advocacy and member services. TAA is affiliated with the National Apartment Association and local associations in 25 Texas cities. Members join TAA and NAA by joining the local affiliate in their area.
The Hong Kong Association of New York (HKANY )
Established in 1987, the Hong Kong Association of New York, Inc. is a 501(c) (6) non-profit organization. Its members represent major corporations, professional firms, financial and academic institutions, and small businesses. Individuals who have an affiliation with Hong Kong or who conduct business in or via Hong Kong are encouraged to join.
The Association affords opportunities for its members to network and strengthen business contacts. It organizes regular events such as breakfasts, luncheons and after-work meetings and networking events to enable members and their guests to interact with distinguished business people and senior government officials from both Hong Kong and the U.S. who share information and their perspectives on timely issues of importance related to Hong Kong, China and the Asia Pacific Region.
The HKANY currently has over 700 members and friends including individuals, law firms and corporations interested in economic, financial and legal trends affecting Hong Kong, the Pearl River Delta Region, China and Asia, in general. Our members follow the progress of matters such as the Pan-Pearl River Delta initiative to expand trade in nine provinces and two Special Administrative Regions which surround Hong Kong; private equity, venture investment and developments in the financial services sector in China for which Hong Kong is a major port of entry; the expansion of, and benefits derived from, the Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement with China ("CEPA"); legal developments affecting business matters between Hong Kong and China as well as a variety of topics of current interest in the region.
The Ohio Society of CPAs (OSCPA)
The Ohio CPA Foundation works hand in hand with educators and members of the CPA profession. Together with our volunteers and sponsors, we fund programs that open students’ imaginations to the possibilities of a CPA career. These programs encourage students to major in accounting and support them on their way to becoming tomorrow’s CPAs and business leaders.
Triangle Urban League (TUL )
Triangle Urban League Young Professionals Network (TUL YPN) is a network of young professionals that provides an outlet for community volunteerism, leadership development, economic empowerment and political engagement.
Tucson Urban League, Inc. (TUL )
The Tucson Urban League is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and was founded in 1971 in response to a significantly high unemployment rate among minorities in Tucson. A committee of businessmen from the Tucson Chamber of Commerce, led by Henry Quinto, organized this affiliate and for 35 years the Tucson Urban League has been a moving force in creating change for minorities.
Located in the Empowerment Zone, the League provides great opportunities to reinvest in Tucson. The Empowerment Zone is a mixture of tax, financing and work training incentives that are designed to revitalize our inner city. Federal tax incentives are now available to support local businesses and encourage the hiring of Zone residents. The federal tax incentives benefit businesses by improving the bottom line and benefit individuals by increasing job opportunities and income.
Urban League of Central Carolinas, Inc. (ULCC)
The Urban League of Central Carolinas is a multi-service, non-profit Agency, organized in 1978. Its mission is to promote financial stability among African-American families and others, and racial inclusion in our community. Our range of programs can benefit anyone in need of education, skills training, career development, employment services, and youth programs. We serve persons from all economic levels - from area professionals to those living within designated "fragile" and "at risk" neighborhoods. The Urban League has always been stalwarts for advocacy on behalf of its' constituency. We have something for most everyone. Having served over 25,000 people, we proudly celebrate 30 years of service to this community.
Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts (ULEM)
The Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts is located in Roxbury near a hub of college and individuals in need of our unique services. The League provides services that encompass the needs of disadvantaged children, parents, and adults seeking life skills for long term opportunities. The service offerings the League provides are different from traditional employment training programs because they focus on improving the individuals by building a strong foundation of self confidence, realistic capabilities, and self worth. The culture that the League has created allows individuals to participate collectively while expressing themselves individually in a safe and accepting manner.
Urban League of Essex County (ULEC)
Our mission is to assist African American and other disadvantaged urban residents in the achievement of social and economic equality.
Ensure that our children are well educated and equipped for economic self-reliance in the 21 st century by offering the best foundations for education and job skills possible. Help adults attain economic self-sufficiency through good jobs, home ownership, entrepreneurship and financial literacy by offering seminars, study groups, job networking, remedial skills training, and technology training. Protect civil rights by eradicating all barriers to equal participation in the economic and social mainstream of America by offering seminars, community outreach events, voter education, and civic action opportunities.
Improve the health of lower income communities by directing them to free and other health care and screening options.
Urban League of Greater Chattanooga (ULCHATT )
The Urban League of Greater Chattanooga is an affiliate of the National Urban League (NUL), the nation's oldest and largest community-based movement devoted to empowering African Americans and other underserved individuals to enter the economic and social mainstream. The Urban League movement was founded in 1910. The National Urban League, headquartered in New York City, spearheads our nonprofit, nonpartisan, community-based movement. The heart of the Urban League movement is the professionally staffed Urban League affiliates in over 100 cities in 34 states and the District of Columbia.
The Urban League of Greater Chattanooga is part of a $200 million national organization that serves over two million people annually. With a 90-year history of providing services, Urban Leagues have a $10 billion impact on the economy of the United States of America.
The Urban League of Greater Chattanooga, under the leadership of Warren E. Logan, Jr. has sought to emphasize greater reliance on the unique resources and strengths of the African-American community to find solutions to its own problems. To accomplish this, the League's approach has been to utilize fully the tools of advocacy, research, program service and systems change. The result has been an organization with strong roots in the community, focused on the social and educational development of youth, economic self-sufficiency and racial inclusion. The Urban League in Chattanooga, through its outreach programs, serves more than 1000 individuals each year.
Urban League of Greater Dallas and North Central Texas (ULGD )
Over the years the League has been in the forefront in its struggle to enable African Americans and other citizens to secure economic self-reliance, parity, power and civil rights. Its programs include employment, health, housing, education, technology training, ex-offender reentry program and seniors' services. Because of the League's efforts there have been many accomplishments including the following: founded and operated the first funded Sickle Cell Anemia Program; sponsored the first job and health fairs; organized the integration of Fair Park concessions; and is currently one of two HUD certified housing counseling agencies. The most memorable was the move to its permanent headquarters/technology center in 1999. With the opening of the new facility in the heart of Oakcliff, the League's vision "to be the leading community based organization devoted to enabling all citizens to enter and enhance their position in the economic and social mainstream" is becoming a reality. It now serves as the "hub" for providing the critical academic, technical and life skills for citizens to meet the challenges of the 21st century.
Urban League of Greater New Orleans (ULNO )
In 1938 at the urging of negro businessmen and local religious leaders, the Council of Social Agencies, aided by Jesse O. Thomas, Southern Field Secretary for the National Urban League, founded the Urban League of Greater New Orleans. The conditions facing Negro New Orleanians mirrored those of other urban dwellers which propelled the newly formed group to advocate for better race relations which would be the foundation for improving the plight of Negroes economically and socially. The urban League would serve as a "clearing house" for the industrial, social, and general welfare problems of the Negro people.
Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh (ULPGH )
The Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh was founded in 1918 with the shared National Urban League mission of enabling African-Americans to secure economic self-reliance, parity and power, and civil rights. Today, the Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh has become one of the most accomplished affiliates in the country, leading by example with a perfect 5 out of 5 on a recent performance review conducted by the National Urban League. The rating assessed three key criteria: organizational soundness, organizational vitality, and implementation of mission.
The Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh is focused on serving African-American constituents and other minorities, but no one is ever turned away. Last fiscal year, the affiliate served over 36,000 individuals in Pittsburgh and the surrounding counties. As the largest comprehensive social service/civil rights organization in Southwestern Pennsylvania, the Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh provides services in the areas of education, health advocacy, housing, early childhood and youth development, hunger services, employment and career training and counseling, and economic empowerment. For example, between July 1, 2006 and June 30, 2007, the agency served more than 2,500 youth through its Education and Youth Development Department, more than 5,000 adults through its Employment Training and Economic Empowerment Department, more than 4,600 children, youth and adults through the Family Growth and Child Development Department, and more than 24,000 people through the Housing Department and Hunger Services Program.
Two of the Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh’s current programs – Operation Home and Hunger Services – provide outreach to residents of Allegheny, Butler, Fayette, Greene, Washington and Westmoreland Counties. Operation Home offers first time homebuyers classes to prepare themselves to qualify for home buying. Hunger Services provides counseling and referral to citizens who are eligible to receive food stamps but who may not realize it.
Utah Society of Association Executives (USAE )
The Utah Society of Association Executives (USAE) is the Utah affiliate of the American Society of Association Executive (ASAE). Based in Midvale Utah, the USAE is here to provide a networking opportunity for associations and organization across the state. The USAE meets each month in various locations throughout the state.
Van Andel Global Trade Center (VAGTC )
A strong liberal education serves as the foundation for Grand Valley's wide array of undergraduate and graduate programs, fostering critical thinking, creative problem solving, and cultural understanding. Through personalized learning enhanced by active scholarship, we accomplish our mission of educating students to shape their lives, their professions, and their societies.
Virginia Society of Association Executives (VSAE )
The Virginia Society of Association Executives is the only association in Virginia which serves the state's association management industry. VSAE focuses its resources on the professional development needs of its members by providing information, education and ideas to assist association executives in their profession.
Washington International Trade Association (WITA )
The Washington International Trade Association (WITA) is a non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to providing a neutral forum in the nation's capital for the open and robust discussion of international trade policy and related issues. WITA is widely considered Washington's premier trade forum.
WITA was founded in 1982 by a group of Washington area trade professionals who found a need to stay abreast of developments in trade policy, make and maintain professional contacts, and exchange information and ideas concerning world trade and international business opportunities.
Today, WITA's steadily growing membership is over 1,500 strong, including more than 120 corporate sponsors and group memberships. WITA keeps its members informed through an extensive series of programs and special events (such as our Annual Awards Dinner and Congressional Trade Agenda program) that focus on the latest positions taken by the Administration and Congress on trade policy, rules and regulations governing international trade, views of US trade policy from abroad, current issues in trade, and the latest developments in the ever-changing trade landscape.
Washington Multi-Family Housing Association (WMFHA )
The Washington Multi-Family Housing Association is the Washington State chapter of the National Apartment Association. We are a collection of over 55 Property Management companies, over 350 Apartment Communities, representing over 74,000 apartment homes, and over 100 suppliers working together to promote and enrich the multi-family housing industry in Washington state.
One of our primary objectives is to actively monitor and influence the legislative process. WMFHA has a full time lobbyist representing the multifamily housing industry in Olympia. As an affiliate of the National Apartment Association (NAA), and through a joint legislative alliance with the National Multi Housing Council (NMHC) we are able to speak for you in both regulatory and legislative bodies at the federal and state government levels. We make sure you stay informed of regulatory requirements that affect you, your business and your professional licensing or educational requirements as well as taxation, environmental issues, and building codes.
In addition, WMFHA has a Political Action Committee (PAC), which raises money and works to help get elected those public officials who will work with us on multi family housing issues to affect favorable change in the lawmaking process.
As stated in our mission statement, our goal is to promote professionalism through education. As an affiliate of the NAA, we are privileged to offer six nationally recognized professional designation programs. These programs are widely respected for their rigorous and comprehensive approach to career development in the multifamily housing industry. With some study and hard work, you and/or employees can earn professional credentials in multi-site property supervision (CAPS), apartment management (CAM), leasing (NALP), maintenance (CAMT), idependent rental owner (IROC), or as a certified apartment supplier (CAS).
Washington Society of Association Executives (WSAE)
WSAE is an association of professional executives looking to advance their careers.
Connecting members with the resources and people they need to succeed. Facilitating continuous learning recognized for its quality and innovation. Promoting the value and professionalism of association executives
In principle and in practice, WSAE values and seeks diverse and inclusive participation within the field of association management. WSAE will promote involvement and expand access to leadership opportunities while serving as a model to other associations engaged in such endeavors.
Women's eChamber of Commerce, International (WECAI )
The Women’s ECommerce Association International™ is a not-for-profit, professional organization for individuals with an interest in doing business on the WEB. WECAI.org is dedicated to the advancement of women in business, industry, education and science.
The WECAI provides opportunities for personal and professional development through networking and through programs on topics related to doing business on the WEB. WECAI.org promotes high ethical standards of conduct and competence and promotes a professional attitude among its members.
The Women’s ECommerce Association, International sponsors virtual and in-person meetings, publishes an electronic newsletters, and supports and encourages networking both in person and via the internet.
WorldatWork (WatW)
WorldatWork is a professional association focused on compensation, benefits, work-life effectiveness and integrated total rewards – strategies to attract, motivate and retain an engaged and productive workforce. We are the go-to source for content and the facilitator of professional community, serving individuals and organizations around the world. WorldatWork is the place to learn, experience, connect, validate and apply principles and practices for those who perform total rewards work, and to raise awareness among those who impact total rewards.