Professional Societies & Associations

TO BE A LEADER IN THE GLOBAL QUEST TO ELIMINATE EXTREME POVERTY AND VULNERABILITY, STRENGTHEN HUMAN RIGHTS AND CITIZEN PARTICIPATION, PROMOTE PEACE, SAFEGUARD A SUSTAINABLE PLANET, AND ENSURE DIGNITY FOR ALL PEOPLE.

THE MISSION OF THE FULBRIGHT ASSOCIATION IS TO ENGAGE, SERVE, AND SUPPORT A DIVERSE, INCLUSIVE, AND GROWING NETWORK DEDICATED TO THE FULBRIGHT PRINCIPLE OF COOPERATION THROUGH MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING. THE VISION IS A PEACEFUL AND COOPERATIVE WORLD ADVANCED THROUGH INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGE AND CULTURAL IMMERSION.

To strengthen cooperation and understanding between the peoples of Japan and the United States by providing programs, services and information to and facilitating cooperation among its member societies throughout North America.

TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION IN AMERICAN OVERSEAS SCHOOLS THROUGH CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS AND OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXCHANGES.

TO IMPROVE HEALTH AND FOSTER OTHER HUMAN RIGHTS WITH THOSE MOST IN NEED BY ACCOMPANYING COMMUNITIES, WHILE EDUCATING AND INSPIRING OTHERS TO ACTION WORLDWIDE.

THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO FOSTER THE EVOLUTION OF ECONOMIC THOUGHT AND STUDY AND TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF A BROADER, MORE HOLISTIC FRAMEWORK FOR ANALYSIS OF THE ECONOMY.

TO PROMOTE, ENCOURAGE, AND ADVANCE THE STUDY AND PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE PROBLEMS OF NATIONS AND PEOPLES IN THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY.

THE MISSION OF THE ZONTA FOUNDATION FOR WOMEN IS TO RAISE AND PROVIDE FINANCIAL RESOURCES FOR ZONTA INTERNATIONAL SERVICE PROJECTS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. THE FOUNDATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION SUPPORTED BY VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS FROM ZONTA MEMBERS, CLUBS, DISTRICTS AND FRIENDS OF ZONTA WHO SHARE ITS VISION FOR A BETTER WORLD FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS. ZONTA INTERNATIONAL IS A LEADING GLOBAL ORGANIZATION OF INDIVIDUALS WORKING TOGETHER TO BUILD A BETTER WORLD FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS. ZONTA INTERNATIONAL ENVISIONS A WORLD IN WHICH WOMEN'S RIGHTS ARE RECOGNIZED AS HUMAN RIGHTS AND EVERY WOMAN IS ABLE TO ACHIEVE HER FULL POTENTIAL. IN SUCH A WORLD, WOMEN HAVE ACCESS TO ALL RESOURCES AND ARE REPRESENTED IN DECISION-MAKING POSITIONS ON AN EQUAL BASIS WITH MEN. IN SUCH A WORLD, NO WOMAN LIVES IN THE FEAR OF VIOLENCE.

TO FOSTER THE STUDY OF INTERNATIONAL LAW AND TO PROMOTE THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS ON THE BASIS OF LAW AND JUSTICE.

TO SUPPORT AND STRENGTHEN U.S. DIPLOMACY AND ENHANCE PUBLIC APPRECIATION OF ITS CRITICAL ROLE IN ADVANCING THE NATIONAL INTEREST.

THE USA BRANCH INTERNATIONAL FISCAL ASSOCIATION (IFA) IS AN ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS THE STUDY AND ADVANCEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL AND COMPARATIVE TAX LAW AND THE FINANCIAL AND ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF TAXATION. USA BRANCH IFA HOLDS ANNUAL CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS WHICH PROVIDE FORUMS FOR EXPERTS TO EXCHANGE OPINIONS ON TOPICS OF INTERNATIONAL TAXATION, SUCH AS CURRENT FISCAL DEVELOPMENTS, CHANGES IN LEGISLATION AND SOLUTIONS TO PROBLEMS ARISING IN THE PRACTICAL IMPLEMENTAION OF TAX LAW.

To address issues and concerns relevant to organic inspectors, to provide quality inspector training, and to promote integrity and consistency in the organic certification process.

TO PROMOTE THE UNDERSTANDING OF INTERNATIONAL ISSUES AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS.

TO ADVANCE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE ROLE OF THE AMBASSADOR AND THE EMBASSY TEAM IN CARRYING OUT U.S. FOREIGN POLICY AND TO DEVELOP YOUNG LEADERS FOR SERVICE TO THE NATION.

SCHOLARLY EXCHANGE OF RESEARCH IN THE FIELD OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

ADVANCEMENT & TEACHING OF THE ART & SCIENCE OF SURGERY

THE INTERNATIONAL TRANSACTIONAL ANALYSIS ASSOCIATION (ITAA) IS A NONPROFIT EDUCATION ORGANIZATION THAT FACILITATES INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION AMONG PEOPLE AND GROUPS WHO USE TRANSACTIONAL ANALYSIS. THE ITAA WORKS TO BUILD UNDERSTANDING, KNOWLEDGE, AND ACCEPTANCE OF TRANSACTIONAL ANALYSIS AND TO SUSTAIN THE HISTORICAL BODY OF KNOWLEDGE.IT PROVIDES THEORETICIANS AND PRACTITIONERS - CLINICAL ORGANIZATIONAL, AND EDUCATIONAL WITH TECHNIQUES OF PROVEN VALUE FOR ENRICHING LIFE, A FORUM FOR EVOLVING NEW TRANSACTIONAL ANALYSIS THEORY AND METHODS, AND AN ETHICAL FRAMEWORK.

To provide opportunities for foreign diplomats and Americans to share ideas and foster understanding of their respective countries' instutions, policies and cultures.