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B'nai B'rith International
Contact: Rhonda Love
Director of Programming
3000 Westchester Avenue
Harrison Executive Park
Purchase, NY 10577
(914) 253-8585
B'nai B'rith International is the world's largest Jewish
human rights, community action and humanitarian
organization with 250,000 members in 57 countries.
Business and Professional Women/USA
Contact: Jennifer Miller
Senior Program Associate
2012 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 293-1100 ext. 182
(202) 861-0298 fax
BPW is a national organization that promotes equity
for all women in the workplace through advocacy, education
and information. BPW has a network of 70,000
members and more than 2,000 local organizations
nationwide. BPW is a resource for women in the workplace
on economics, health, and civil rights issues
that impact working women's professional and personal
lives.
Catholic Health Association (CHA)
Contact: Anne Neale
Senior Associate, Ethics
4455 Woodson Road
St. Louis, MO 63134 -3797
(314) 427-2500
(314) 427-0029 (fax)
CHA is made up of more than 1,200 Catholic health care
sponsors, systems, facilities, and related organizations.
Founded in 1915, CHA participates in the
life of the Roman Catholic Church by advancing the
healthcare ministry through advocacy, education and
facilitation, and research and development. CHA
draws member and ministry leaders together to share
their challenges, their solutions, and their support.
They combine the wisdom and best practices from
across the ministry in developing models and addressing
issues, and they serve as a common voice in advocating
for a just healthcare system.
The Chest Foundation of the American College of Chest Physicians
Contact: Mary Katherine Krause
3300 Dundee Road
Northbrook, IL 60062-2348
(847) 498-8308
The Chest Foundation,
the philanthropic arm of the ACCP, has made
end-of-life issues one of its primary areas of focus. ACCP has nearly 15,000 members in over 100 countries
worldwide who specialize in various multidisciplinary
areas of chest medicine. ACCP meets its
mission and vision by providing physicians,
researchers, and healthcare practitioners with such
resources as: continuing education courses and products;
CHEST The Cardiopulmonary and Critical Care
Journal and other publications; consensus statements
and clinical practice guidelines; representation in
government public affairs; The Chest Foundation;
and a myriad of other resources.
Community Associations Institute (CAI)
Mark E Robbins, CAE
Vice President, Chapter Development and Services
1630 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 548-8600
(703) 684-1581 fax
Community Associations Institute (CAI) is a national, non-profit
association created in 1973 to educate and represent America's 205,000
residential condominium, cooperative and homeowner associations and
related professionals and service providers such as management firms,
lawyers, accountants, developers and others. The Institute is dedicated
to fostering vibrant, responsive, competent community associations that
promote harmony, community and responsible leadership. CAI has more than
17,000 members in 56 chapters throughout the U.S. and in several foreign
countries.
Community-State Partnerships to Improve End-of-Life Care
Contact: Carolen Collins
1021-1025 Jefferson Street
Kansas City, MO 64105
(816) 842-7110
A grant program funded by the Robert Wood Johnson
Foundation, C-SP will award $11.25 million to up to
25 broadbased, multidisciplinary coalitions working
to promote policy change and support for high quality,
comprehensive end-of-life care. The grants support
statewide coalitions working with citizens, health
care professionals, educators and policymakers to
identify problems, make recommendations and build
public support for practical policies, regulations and
guidelines to improve care of the dying. The grant
program is housed at the Midwest Bioethics Center.
Compassion in Dying Federation
Contact: Douglas Ide
PMB 415
6312 SW Capitol Highway
Portland, OR 97201
(503) 221-9556
(503) 228-9160 fax
Compassion in Dying Federation provides national leadership for client
service, legal advocacy and public education to improve pain and symptom
management, increase patient empowerment and self-determination and expand
end-of-life choices to include aid-in-dying for mentally competent,
terminally ill adults.
Council on Social Work Education
Contact: Anita Rosen, PhD.
1725 Duke St
Suite 500
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 683-8080
(703) 683-8099
The Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) provides
national leadership and a forum for collective
action designed to ensure the preparation of competent
social work professionals. CSWE's main responsibility
is to promote and maintain the quality of social
work education. It also works to stimulate knowledge
development and practice effectiveness, advance
social justice, strengthen community and individual
well being.
Emergency Nurses Association
Contact: George Vellianoff
915 Lee Street
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 460-4105
The Emergency Nurses Association is an international, action-oriented organization ready to support the profession with access to important scientific information and the latest research. It seeks to provide visionary leadership for emergency nursing and emergency care.
Employee Assistance Professionals Association
Contact: Stuart Hales
Director of Communications
2101 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 500
Arlington, VA 20001
(703) 522-6272
(703) 522-1260 fax
EAPA is the largest and oldest professional association
for persons in the employee assistance program
(EAP) field. Founded in 1971, EAPA has been working
to develop and maintain the best possible workplace
relationships for people around the world.
EAPA represents more than 7,000 individuals and
organizations with an interest in employee assistance.
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