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American Association of Community Colleges
1,113 member institutions; promotes community college development, links between communities and higher learning institutions. Operates Bridges to Healthy Communities project in conjunction with U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services, promoting education and information programs about AIDS and HIV.
http://www.aacc.nche.edu/

American Counseling Association
12,000 members, the largest association of educational counselors nationwide.
http://www.counseling.org/

American Library Association
The largest professional association of librarians in the country, with over 200,000 members.
http://www.ala.org/

American Medical Student Association
30,000 members; seeks to improve medical education by making it relevant to community needs; aims to create more humanistic physicians.
http://www.amsa.org/

Aspira Association
Grass roots organization working to provide leadership development and educational assistance to Latino communities. Works with over 25,000 Latino youths, has 7 regional groups.
http://www.aspira.org/

Critical Resistance Northeast Regional Conference
NYC Columbia Law School, 116th and Amsterdam, for further information, contact 212-561-0912
http://www.criticalresistance.org/creast

Digital Hollywood Broadband
Conference focuses on new technologies for streaming and wireless media.
http://www.digitalhollywood.com/

National Association for Community Leadership
501 groups are members; promotes existing community leadership programs, helps establish new programs nationwide.
http://www.communityleadership.org/

National Council of La Raza
7,000 members; national umbrella organization working for civil rights and economic opportunities for Hispanics.
http://www.nclr.org/

NCTE Convention
Join classroom teachers from kindergarten through university, administrators, teacher educators and other education professionals; meet acclaimed authors and speakers; and hear and discuss the latest classroom practices, research, and issues affecting English education.
http://www.ncte.org/convention/2002/index.shtml

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