The Benefits of Association
It is important to note and highlight some of the organizations that I support and have the privilege of being a member of.
Associations have provided me a host of benefits from networking and relationships, to impacting my career and professional development, as well as educational and financial benefits.
I look forward to continuing to expand this component of my life and career as I move forward and transition throughout my professional life.
Here are a few of the organizations that I currently support:
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American Institute of Graphic ArtsMember |
As the profession’s oldest and largest professional membership organization for design—with more than 70 chapters and more than 18,000 members—we advance design as a professional craft, strategic advantage, and vital cultural force.
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International Web AssociationMember |
IWA is the industry’s recognized leader in providing educational and certification standards for Web professionals. IWA supports more than 300,000 individual members in 106 countries.
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American Holistic Health AssociationMember |
The American Holistic Health Association (AHHA) is the leading national resource connecting people with vital solutions for reaching a higher level of wellness.
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American Herbal PharmacopoeiaMember |
The Mission of the American Herbal Pharmacopoeia® (AHP) is to promote the responsible use of herbal medicines and ensure they are used with the highest possible degree of efficacy and safety.
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American Botanical CouncilMember |
At the American Botanical Council, also known as the Herbal Medicine Institute, we are passionate about helping people live healthier lives through the responsible use of herbs, medicinal plants. ABC is an independent, nonprofit research and education organization dedicated to providing accurate and reliable information for consumers, healthcare practitioners, researchers, educators, industry and the media.
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The League of American BicyclistsMember |
The League represents bicyclists in the movement to create safer roads, stronger communities, and a Bicycle Friendly America. Through education, advocacy and promotion, we work to celebrate and preserve the freedom cycling brings to our members everywhere.
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Theodore Roosevelt Conservation PartnershipMember/Supporter |
We help create federal policy and funding solutions by uniting our partners and amplifying the voices of American sportsmen and women in service of Theodore Roosevelt’s conservation legacy.
In 1912, Roosevelt said, “There can be no greater issue than that of conservation in this country.” While in the political arena, he succeeded in making conservation a top-tier national issue. T.R. had the foresight to address these issues still so significant to sportsmen today, understanding that if we want to safeguard critical habitat, productive hunting grounds, and favorite fishing holes for future generations, we must plan carefully today.
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Scottish Tartans AuthorityMember |
The Scottish Tartans Authority is dedicated to preserving, promoting and advancing Scottish Tartans – their origins, history, manufacture, use and development.