Professional Societies & Associations

THE ELECTRONIC PAYMENTS COALITION (EPC) PROTECTS AND PROMOTES THE VALUE OF OUR SAFE, SECURE PAYMENT NETWORKS: PROTECT CONSUMERS: THE EPC AIMS TO PROTECT CONSUMERS FROM FRAUD AND DATA BREACHES.EDUCATE: THE EPC EDUCATES CONSUMERS, POLICYMAKERS, AND THE MEDIA ON THE ROLE OF ELECTRONIC PAYMENTS IN ECONOMIC GROWTH.SUPPORT INNOVATION: THE EPC SUPPORTS INNOVATION AND COMPETITION IN THE ELECTRONIC PAYMENTS SYSTEM.PROTECT CONSUMER CHOICE: THE EPC AIMS TO PROTECT CONSUMER CHOICE AND STABILITY.

PROVIDE FINANCIAL PROTECTION TO VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS. PROVIDE INSURACE FOR MEMBERS TO COVER THEM FOR IN THE LINE OF DUTY INJURY OR ILLNESS PROVIDE DEATH BENEFITS TO MEMBERS. PROVIDE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT TO MEMBERS.

TO FURTHER THE SCIENCE OF RISK AND INSURANCE THROUGH EDUCATION, RESEARCH, LITERATURE AND COMMUNICATIONS.

To promote relations between and among utility contractors and their clients, to maintain high professional standards in the industry, and to improve the

THE FARMINGTON HILLS POLICE AND FIRE BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION, WITH A CONCERN FOR SWORN POLICE OFFICERS, FIREFIGHTERS, PARAMEDICS AND CERTAIN OTHER DESERVING PUBLIC SERVANTS AND FAMILIES OF PUBLIC SAFETY EMPLOYEES, DO HEREBY BIND OURSELVES TO THE FORMATION OF THIS ASSOCIATION, AND ITS CONTINUED OPERATION, WITH THE COMMITMENT TO RAISE FUNDS AND DISBURSE SAME IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISINS OF OUR ARTICLES.

Support public health through the promotion of acupuncture and East Asian medicine.

THE SPARK INSTITUTE, INC. ("SPARK") HELPS TO SHAPE NATIONAL RETIREMENT POLICY BY PROVIDING RESEARCH, EDUCATION, TESTIMONY AND COMMENTS ON PENDING LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY ISSUES TO MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND RELEVANT GOVERNMENT AGENCY OFFICIALS. WE HELP SHAPE NATIONAL RETIREMENT POLICY BY DEVELOPING AND ADVANCING POSITIONS ON CRITICAL ISSUES THAT AFFECT PLAN SPONSORS, PARTICIPANTS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, AND INVESTMENT PROVIDERS. OUR MEMBERS INCLUDE RECORD KEEPERS, MUTUAL FUND COMPANIES, BROKERAGE FIRMS, INSURANCE COMPANIES, BANKS, CONSULTANTS, TRADE CLEARING FIRMS AND INVESTMENT MANAGERS. OUR MEMBERS PLAY A KEY ROLE IN IDENTIFYING OUR PRIORITIES AND IN DEVELOPING THE POSITIONS WE TAKE ON CRITICAL ISSUES. COLLECTIVELY, OUR MEMBERSHIP SERVICES APPROXIMATELY 100 MILLION EMPLOYER- SPONSORED PARTICIPANTS.

TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR MEMBERS TO PURSUE PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL GROWTH, ETHICS, ADVOCACY, NETWORKING, EDUCATION AND INVOLVEMENT.

THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO BE THE SOLE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING UNIT FOR THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY PROBATION OFFICE I, II AND III CLASSIFICATIONS.

THE EAST ALABAMA BOARD OF REALTORS, INC. IS A VISIBLE ADVOCATE OF THE REAL ESTATE INDUSTRY. PROVIDING MEMBERS WITH QUALITY EDUCATION AND ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN OUR COMMUNITY.

TO PROVIDE AN OUTSTANDING QUALITY OF SERVICE TO OUR MEMBERS, PROMOTE COOPERATION AND EDUCATION WHILE MAINTAINING THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF ETHICAL STANDARDS.

To advance research in real estate and to further the reciprocal exchange of information between researchers in academia and practitioners of real estate and related fields.

PROMOTE THE EXCHANGE OF THE INFORMATION, IDEAS, OPINIONS AND EXPERIENCES AMONG EXECUTIVES AND SENIOR STAFF FROM HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS

TO PROVIDE MEMBERS WITH EDUCATION; SERVICES AND RESOUCES THAT WILL ENABLE THEM TO CONDUCT BUSINESS SUCCESSFULLY, PROMOTE AND ENFORCE ETHICAL STANDARDS, STRENTHEN THE REALTOR IMAGE IN THE COMMUNITY AND ENCORAGE REAL PROPERTY OWNERSHIP.

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TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR CHARITIES, EDUCATION, ARTS, AND SCIENCE.

To promote the common interests of dental laboratories directed toward the improvement of business and dental laboratory management, including without limiting the gerality of the foregoing, product, marketing, research, and technical information and to carry out the purposes as set forth above.

To conduct business between its member firms, expand business opportunities for its members and share information among its members to improve business, operations, or welfare of members.

CIVITAS NETWORKS FOR HEALTH ASSOCIATON CONVENES ACTION-ORIENTED THOUGHT LEADERS AND IMPLEMENTERS AT THE LOCAL, REGIONAL, STATE, AND NATIONAL LEVEL. TO ACHIEVE OUR MISSION, WE DRIVE CROSS-SECTOR, MULTI-STAKEHOLDER, AND DATA-INFORMED INITIATIVES BY: 1. INCREASING COLLABORATION AND SHARED LEARNING WITHIN AND ACROSS COMMUNITIES THAT USE DATA TO ENSURE BETTER HEALTH OUTCOMES AND DRIVE HEALTH EQUITY. 2. PROVIDING THOUGHT LEADERSHIP AND TECHNICAL EXPERTISE ON COMMUNITY, REGIONAL, AND STATEWIDE HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE, IN ADDITION TO HEALTH AND QUALITY IMPROVEMENT ACTIVITIES. 3. EDUCATING PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ENTITIES ABOUT THE BENEFITS, FUNCTIONS, AND ROLES OF HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGES (HIES), ALL-PAYER CLAIMS DATABASES (APCDS), REGIONAL HEALTH IMPROVEMENT COLLABORATIVES (RHICS), AND COMBINED ORGANIZATIONS. 4. PROMOTING BUSINESS CONDITIONS, TOOLS, AND LEGISLATION TO IMPROVE THE EFFECTIVENESS AND SUSTAINABILITY OF HIES, RHICS AND COMBINED ORGANIZATIONS.

TO PROMOTE AND ENHANCE THE PROFESSIONAL AND SOCIAL WELL-BEING OF THE BLACK AND OTHER MINORITY GROUP LEGAL COMMUNITIES OF MASSACHUSETTS THROUGH PROGRAMMING, NETWORKING AND COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS

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TO ENCOURAGE MEASURES OR METHODS THAT WILL DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY PROMOTE THE COMMON BUSINESS INTERESTS OF THE AUTOMOBILE DEALERS AND THE BUYING PUBLIC IN THE AUTOMOTIVE TRADING AREA OF GREATER CINCINNATI, OHIO.

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Represent the retail and institutional capital markets interests of its middle-market financial services firm members to promote fair, efficient, and competitively balanced markets

The leading global member-driven organization dedicated to advancing the interests of private equity Limited Partners through industry-leading education programs independent research best practices networking opportunities and global collaborations.

TO CREATE AND FOSTER THE SYMBIOTIC RELATIONSHIPS AND INTERESTS OF THE JEWELRY INDUSTRY'S MEMBERS, RETAILERS, AND VENDORDS AND TO PROMOTE LEARNING AND GROWTH OF THE JEWELRY INDUSTRY AS A WHOLE FOR THE NEXT GENERATION.

THE MISSION IS TO TRAIN AND CERTIFY MEMBERS IN THE BEST MANNER AVAILABLE TO CONDUCT VARIOUS TYPES OF MARINE RELATED INSPECTIONS AND AUDITS ON MARINE SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS.

Represent, Educate, Promote & Research The Propane Industry

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Women's Association of Venture and Equity (WAVE) is a nonprofit organization, which was founded in 2003 and is committed to the development and advancement of women in private equity and venture capital.WAVE's mission is to promote a spirit of cooperation and understanding among its members and to create professional opportunities for them by providing a strong network of contacts in the private equity and venture capital industry.

TO CULTIVATE AND PROMOTE THE ECONOMIC WELL BEING OF LGBT OWNED AND LGBT FRIENDLY BUSINESSES IN CENTRAL TEXAS THROUGH MARKETING, EDUCATION, AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.

TO SERVE GOD BY PROVIDING A PEACEFUL, COUNTRY SETTING FOR EXPERIENCES IN FAITH, KNOWLEDGE, LEADERSHIP, AND PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS AND TO POSITIVELY IMPACT THE RELATIONSHIPS OF INDIVIDUALS, GROUPS, AND FAMILIES BY NURTURING HOPE, PURPOSE AND SPIRITUAL GROWTH.

SERVING THE COMMON BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS OF ITS MEMBERS AND MAINTAINING AND FOSTERING THE ENTREPRENSURIAL SPIRIT AND PROVIDING FOR THE BENEFIT, BEST INTERESTS, COMMON OBJECTIVES, AND ASSOCIATION OF ITS MEMBERSHIP.

MAKE SOLAR ENERGY A SIGNIFICANT ENERGY SOURCE AND EXPAND MARKETS BY STRENGTHENING THE INDUSTRY AND DEVELOPING A SKILLED AND STABLE WORKFORCE

TO PROMOTE WOMEN CONTRACTORS IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

Rotary Zones 30 & 31, Inc. holds an annual meeting and summer session seminars which provide leadership training for Rotary Leaders and Officers.

THE ORGANIZATION IS PRIMARILY DEVOTED TO 1) TRAINING FOR THE UTAH LAW ENFORCEMENT EXECUTIVE, 2)LONG-TERM STRATEGIC PLANNING TO PRODUCE A CRIME REDUCTION PLAN FOR THE STATE OF UTAH, 3) COMMUNICATION BETWEEN LAW ENFORCEMENT EXECUTIVES ON KEY LAW ENFORCEMENT ISSUES AND 4) WORK AS RESOURCE TO ASSIST LEGISLATURE BY GIVING FEEDBACK REGARDING NEW LEGISLATION.

THE MISSION OF PENNDEL AHMA IS TO PROVIDE A MEDIUM FOR THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION AMONG THE OWNERS, MANAGING AGENTS AND VARIOUS GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES INVOLVED IN THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING INDUSTRY. THROUGH THE VARIOUS PROGRAMS AND TRAININGS OFFERED WE HAVE BEEN ABLE TO RESPOND TO THE EVER CHANGING NEEDS AND REGULATIONS OF THIS INDUSTRY BY PROVIDING INFORMATIVE SESSIONS THAT BRING TOGETHER BOTH THE LEADERS IN THE INDUSTRY AND REPRESENTATIVES OF THE LOCAL AND NATIONAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES. PENNDEL AHMA HAS AND WILL CONTINUE TO SERVE THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING INDUSTRY.

TO ENABLE AND ENHANCE THE VALUE, GROWTH, AND RESILIENCE OF PRIVATELY HELD COMPANIES THROUGH EFFECTIVE GOVERNANCE.

Our goal is to facilitate safe access to life changing medication to those that suffer from multiple ailments, including but not limited to, Cancer, Crohns, Epilepsy, and MS. We create opportunities for patients to receive a better quality of life, making it possible for parents and caregivers to have some piece of mind that their loved ones get the best chance at a successful future. We also strive to spread healthcare education to communities far and wide.

1) THE ASSOCIATION'S PRIMARY BUSINESS IS TO PROVIDE RESOURCES FOR INDEPENDENT ELECTRONICS DISTRIBUTORS TO FIND RELEVANT, QUALITY INFORMATION AND TO PARTICIPATE IN ADVANCING INDUSTRY ETHICS, ENSURING CUSTOMER SATISFACTION, ESTABLISHING INDUSTRY STANDARDS AND PROMOTING INDUSTRY EDUCATION.

TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY SERVED BY THE ENTITY. TO PROMOTE THE INTEREST OF THE MEDICAL STAFF OF BLAKE MEDICAL CENTER THROUGH THE ADVANCEMENT OF IDEAS AND EDUCATION OF ITS MEMBERS TO PROMOTE THE DELIVERY OF EFFECTIVE MEDICAL CARE. TO ESTABLISH, DEVELOP, SPONSOR, PROMOTE AND/OR CONDUCT EDUCATION PROGRAMS, SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, MEDICAL FACILITIES AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES.

TO PROMOTE AND STIMULATE COMMERCE AND TOURISM ON LONG BEACH ISLAND, NJ THROUGH THE DEPLOYMENT OF STRATEGIC MARKETING ENDEAVORS.

THE WOMEN'S WHITE COLLAR DEFENSE ASSOCIATION (WWCDA) PROMOTES THE BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS OF WOMEN ATTORNEYS AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS WHO SPECIALIZE IN THE REPRESENTATION OF CORPORATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS FACING GOVERNMENT ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS AND IN INTERNAL INVESTIGATIONS, COMPLIANCE AND ETHICS MATTERS. WWCDA PROMOTES DIVERSITY IN THE LEGAL PROFESSION, ORGANIZES BUSINESS ACTIVITIES TO FACILITATE NETWORKING AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN IN THE PRACTICE AND PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOCUSED ON THE DEFENSE OF GOVERNMENT ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS AND INTERNAL INVESTIGATIONS, COMPLIANCE AND ETHICAL ISSUES. WWCDA WAS FOUNDED IN RESPONSE TO A SEVERE LACK OF WOMEN IN WHITE COLLAR PRACTICE AND IN EXISTING PROFESSIONAL WHITE COLLAR ORGANIZATIONS. SUCH PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES ARE CRUCIAL IN PROMOTING DIVERSITY IN THE PRACTICE, PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND NETWORKING TO DEVELOP BUSINESS IN THE PRACTICE AREA.

Central Illinois Womens Bar Association falls under the Professional Societies & Associations category: Learned societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Mutual/ Membership Benefit Organizations, Other major group area.

Georgia Independent School Librarians Inc. falls under the Professional Societies & Associations category: Learned societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Mutual/ Membership Benefit Organizations, Other major group area.

Affordable Communities Coalition falls under the Professional Societies & Associations category: Learned societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Mutual/ Membership Benefit Organizations, Other major group area.

Ema State Executives Council falls under the Professional Societies & Associations category: Learned societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Mutual/ Membership Benefit Organizations, Other major group area.