The National Association of Independent Schools is a membership organization
and the national voice of independent education. It represents nearly 1,200
U.S. independent schools, including day, boarding, and day/boarding schools;
elementary and secondary schools; boys', girls', and coeducational schools.
NAIS offers a variety of products and services to member schools and
associations. http://www.nais.org/
National PTA is the largest volunteer child advocacy organization in the
United States. A not-for-profit association of parents, educators, students,
and other citizens active in their schools and communities, PTA is a leader
in reminding our nation of its obligations to children. http://www.pta.org/
The National Council of the Boy Scouts of America supports more than 300
local councils that provide quality youth programs, including Cub Scouting,
Boy Scouting, and Venturing.http://www.scouting.org/
Girl Scouts of the USA is the world's pre-eminent organization dedicated
solely to girls - all girls - where, in an accepting and nurturing
environment, girls build character and skills for success in the real world.
In partnership with committed adult volunteers, Girl Scouts cultivate their
full individual potential. The qualities they develop in Girl Scouting -
leadership, values, social conscience, and conviction about their own
self-worth - serve them all their lives. http://www.girlscouts.org/
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