AFGE - The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) is the largest Federal Employee union representing 600,000 Federal and D.C. government workers nationwide and overseas. Workers in virtually all functions of government at every Federal agency depend upon AFGE for legal representation, legislative advocacy, technical expertise and informational services.
The American Legion - The American Legion was chartered by Congress in 1919 as a patriotic, war-time veterans organization, devoted to mutual helpfulness. It is a not-for-profit community-service organization which now numbers nearly 3 million members, men and women, in nearly 15,000 American Legion posts worldwide.
BDPA - Black Data Processing Associates is a global member focused organization that positions its members at the forefront of the IT industry. BDPA is committed to delivering IT excellence to members, strategic partners, and community.
BIG - Blacks in Government has been a national response to the need for African Americans in public service to organize around issues of mutual concern and use their collective strength to confront workplace and community issues. BIG's goals are to promote equity in all aspects of American life, excellence in public service, and opportunity for all Americans.
FAPAC - The Federal Asian Pacific American Council is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization representing the civilian and military Asian Pacific American (APA) employees in the Federal and District of Columbia governments.
FEW - Federally Employed Women is a private membership organization working as a constructive pressure group to improve the status of women employed by the Federal and District of Columbia governments.
GWU - Trachtenberg School of Public Policy and Public Administration offers graduate programs that prepare students for careers in public service as analysts, leaders, managers, and researchers, and is one of the nation's leading schools of public policy, public administration and public affairs.
ILF - The International Leadership Foundation promotes the civic awareness, involvement and effectiveness of the Asian Pacific American community. ILF Fellows participate in the Washington, DC Summer Fellowship program, the nation's most prestigious civil leadership program designed specifically for Asian Pacific Americans.
LULAC - The League of United Latin American Citizens was established to advance the economic condition, educational attainment, political influence, housing, health and civil rights of the Hispanic population of the United States.
NATIONAL IMAGE, INC. - National Image is a network of professionals committed to finding positive and creative solutions to the challenges facing the pan-Hispanic community in the United States.
OBAP - Organization of Black Airline Pilots was established to increase minority participation in aviation through exposure, training, mentoring, and scholarships; to encourage networking among black pilots; to increase the number of black pilots hired by airlines; and to assist the black airline pilot with special needs and concerns.
SAIGE - The Society of American Indian Government Employees promotes the recruitment, hiring, retention, development, advancement and equitable treatment of American Indian and Alaska Native employees in the federal workforce, and assists their respective agency/organizations in honoring the Federal Trust Responsibility.
SEA - Senior Executives Association's membership is committed to effective, efficient and productive leadership in government. SEA seeks to ensure equitable treatment and compensation, continuing professional education, and recognition for career Federal executives who comprise the nation's highest civil service ranks.
SAF - Society of American Foresters is the national scientific and educational organization. The mission of the Society of American Foresters is to advance the science, education, technology, and practice of forestry; to enhance the competency of its members; to establish professional excellence; and, to use the knowledge, skills, and conservation ethic of the profession to ensure the continued health and use of forest ecosystems and the present and future availability of forest resources to benefit society.
