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The mission of the American Kidney Fund is to fight kidney disease through direct financial support to patients in need; health education; and prevention efforts. The American Kidney Fund was founded in 1971 to save the life of one person who needed help paying for dialysis. Thirty-seven years la...

Laser Hair Removal, Skin Rejuvenation and cellulite reduction therapies are constantly being improved by new technologies and research. Keeping up with the newest and most effective technologies is beyond the resources of most small practitioners. That's not the case at American Laser Centers. A...

The American Legacy Foundation® is dedicated to building a world where young people reject tobacco and anyone can quit. Located in Washington, D.C., the foundation develops programs that address the health effects of tobacco use, especially among vulnerable populations disproportionately affected by...

The American Library Association (ALA) was founded in 1876 in Philadelphia and subsequently chartered in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Its mission is “to provide leadership for the development, promotion, and improvement of library and information services and the profession of librarianship in...

The American Medical Student Association (AMSA), with a half-century history of medical student activism, is the oldest and largest independent association of physicians-in-training in the United States. Today, AMSA is a student-governed, national organization committed to representing the conce...

The American Nurses Association (ANA) is the only full-service professional organization representing the nation's 2.9 million registered nurses (RNs) through its 54 constituent member associations. The ANA advances the nursing profession by fostering high standards of nursing practice, promoting th...

The American Pharmacists Association (APhA), the national professional society of pharmacists, founded in 1852 as the American Pharmaceutical Association, is the first-established and largest professional association of pharmacists in the United States. The more than 50,000 members of APhA include p...

The American Physical Therapy Association APTA) is a national professional organization representing more than 70,000 members. Its goal is to foster advancements in physical therapy practice, research, and education. The mission of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), the princip...

The American Political Science Association, founded in 1903, is the leading professional organization for the study of political science and serves more than 15,000 members in over 80 countries. With a range of programs and services for individuals, departments and institutions, APSA brings together...

Professional Affiliations: National Spa and Pool Institute Apartment Owners Building Association Community Association Institute Home Builders Association of Maryland American Red Cross Maryland Mutli-Housing Association (MMHA) Services Provid...

The American Postal Workers Union, AFL-CIO (APWU) is the world's largest postal union, representing more than 330,000 USPS employees, and nearly 2,000 private-sector mail workers. For more than three decades, APWU has fought for dignity and respect on the job for the workers we represent, as well...

The American Psychiatric Association is a medical specialty society recognized world-wide. Its over 35,000 U.S. and international member physicians work together to ensure humane care and effective treatment for all persons with mental disorder, including mental retardation and substance-related dis...

Based in Washington, DC, the American Psychological Association (APA) is a scientific and professional organization that represents psychology in the United States. With 150,000 members, APA is the largest association of psychologists worldwide. The objects of the American Psychological Associati...

Who We Are: The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) is North America’s foremost organization dedicated to the advancement of public transit. APTA is a nonprofit international association of over 1,500 member organizations which include transit systems, planning, design, construction ...

Service. Leadership. Relevance in a global society. These values define our mission at American Public University System. They guide how we educate and support more than 30,000 distance learners studying in 50 states and more than 100 countries. They shape the growth of our two institutions, America...

Since its founding in 1881 by visionary leader Clara Barton, the American Red Cross has been the nation's premier emergency response organization. As part of a worldwide movement that offers neutral humanitarian care to the victims of war, the American Red Cross distinguished itself by also aiding v...

American Community Properties Trust is a diversified real estate organization specializing in four related areas of operation: community development, development and ownership of rental apartment properties, property management, and development of commercial rental properties. With headquarters in S...

Radiation oncologists, radiation oncology nurses, medical physicists, radiation therapists, dosimetrists and biologists comprise ASTRO’s more than 9,000 members, making it the largest radiation oncology organization of its kind. These medical professionals, found at hospitals and cancer treatment ce...

Founded in 1852, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) represents more than 140,000 members of the civil engineering profession worldwide and is America's oldest national engineering society. Mission To provide essential value to our members, their careers, our partners and the publi...

ASCO Company Profile December 25, 2003From its inception in 1964, to its present acclaim, the American Society of Clinical Oncology(ASCO)has been a leader in the fight against cancer. With 140+ staff and numerous enduring programs, ASCO is the world's leading professional organization representing p...

Who We Are: ASTA, short for the American Society of Travel Agents, is the world's largest association of travel professionals. Our members include travel agents and the companies whose products they sell such as tours, cruises, hotels, car rentals, etc. We are the leading advocate for travel ag...

Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States. Based in the Washington, D.C., suburb of Chantilly, Virginia, the company provides systems engineering, technical, and managed services to government and private sector customers. With approxim...