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:Professional Organizations

Accounting

Konowitz Kahn & Co


Nishball,Carp, Neidermeir, Pacowta,& CO. PC

Advertising and Marketing
The Worx Group

Site Eyes

Marvin Display

Joseph Merrit Graphics

Business Support

CT Small Business Development Center

United States Post Office

Computer and Technology Servicess

Visual Technologies, Inc.

Copiers, Fax and Printers

American Professional Office Products


Staples, Inc.

Finance
U.S. SBA

Citizens Bank

CTCIC -New Haven Comm. Invest


Bank of Southern Connecticut


NewAlliance Bank

TDBanknorth

Sovereign Bank

Health Insurance

Aetna

The Benefits Group

Internet
NETPLEX

Chimenet

Office Furniture
Corporate Surniture Systems

Salka Office Furniture

Staples, Inc.

United Office Furniture

Office Supplies
Staples, Inc.
Payroll Services
ADP
Public Relations
Marx Communications

Printing
Flexo Label Solutions

Goodcopy

Minute Man Press Waterbury

Joseph Merrit

Telecom

Audicon


Advertising Club of Connecticut
Http://www.adclubct.com

95 West St, Rocky Hill CT

Advertising Club of Connecticut founded in 1935, the Ad Club offers continuing education and promotes networking for ad agency executives, media reps, public relations people, printers, photographers, graphic designers, art directors, copywriters and web gurus. Group has 450 members who pay annual dues from $85-$560. Meeting locations TBA.

Phone Fax  
860-721-7400    

 

American Association of Industrial Management (AAIM)
Http://www.aaimnmta.com

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American Association of Industrial Management (AAIM) founded in 1899 to offer training, research, survey data, management development and human-resources assistance. AAIM has 200 local members.

Phone Fax  
203-234-2246    

 

American Institute of Architects (AIA/CT)
Http://www.aia.org

87 Willow St. , New Haven CT

American Institute of Architects (AIA/CT) was founded in 1902 to serve as the voice of the architecture profession and to inspire its members to create a better built environment.

Phone Fax  
203-865-2195    

 

American Marketing Association Connecticut chapter
Http://www.amact.marketingpower.com

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American Marketing Association Connecticut chapter promotes professionalism in the marketing industry. Group has 230 members and meets second Tuesdays September through June. Membership dues $195.

Phone Fax  
860-218-2181    

 

American Society for Quality (ASQ)
Http://www.asqnewhaven.org

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American Society for Quality (ASQ), New Haven chapter is a professional resource for information and learning related to quality principles, concepts and technologies with 275 local members. Meets third Wednesdays at Brazi's Restaurant, 201 Food Terminal Plaza, New Haven with dues of $119.

Phone Fax  
800-248-1946    

 

American Society Of Women Accountants (Aswa)
Http://http://www.aswa.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3280

177 Oak St., Southington CT

ASWA was formed in 1938 to increase the opportunities for women in all fields of accounting.

Phone Fax  
860-368-6045    

 

Association for Corporate Growth (ACG)
Http://www.acg.org/connecticut

1895 Post Rd. , Fairfield CT

Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) founded in 1954, is a non-profit organization with more than 7,000 members and 42 chapters throughout North America, Europe and Asia. Members are professionals involved in corporate development, mergers & acquisitions and finance. Meets first Fridays at the Stamford Marriott, Stamford. Annual dues $500.

Phone Fax  
203-255-9995    

 

Association for Long-Term Care Financial Managers (ALTCFM)
Http://www.altcfm.org

24 Glastonbury Ave. , Rocky Hill CT

Association for Long-Term Care Financial Managers (ALTCFM) is a voluntary membership association of individuals working within the long-term health care industry. Management expertise of members is enhanced through educational seminars and training sessions and legislative alerts and changes to the laws that affect long-term care financial managers.

Phone Fax  
860-721-7400    

 

Association of Computer Support Specialists
Http://www.acss.org

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Association of Computer Support Specialists has 800 members and promotes computer support as a profession. Founded in 1993, members meet last Tuesdays at locations in Fairfield County and pay dues of $100.

Phone Fax  
203-682-4504    

 

Business Network International (BNI)
Http://www.bnict.com

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Business Network International (BNI) — Over 40 Connecticut chapters offer members the opportunities to exchange business referrals, generate leads and develop and exchange business through word-of-mouth marketing in weekly meetings. There is only one person per occupation represented in each chapter, which ensures that referrals for that occupation only go to the member representing that occupation. Members do not have to live or work where the chapter meets. Investment to join is $265 plus $74 registration fee, breakfast fees vary. Phone or visit Web site for detailed information about chapter locations and meeting dates.

Phone Fax  
888-559-5323    

 

Business & Professional Women’s Clubs (BPW)
Http://www.ctbpw.org

P.O. Box 72, Plainfield CT

Business & Professional Women’s Clubs (BPW) — Mission is to elevate standards of women in business and in the professions; to extend opportunities to business and professional women through education along the lines of industrial, scientific and vocational activities.

Phone Fax  
860-486-3127    

 

Central Connecticut chapter of ProSchmooze
Http://www.proschmooze.com

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The Central Connecticut chapter of ProSchmooze, an executive and business-owner networking group, meets second and fourth Tuesdays at the Ramada Plaza Hotel 275 Research Pkwy. Meriden.

Phone Fax  
203-440-7015    

 

Charter Oak Business Group
Http://www.charteroakbusiness.com

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Charter Oak Business Group was founded in 1995 for the purpose of meeting, networking and exchanging business leads and is an exclusive organization with one person per profession and with annual dues of $600.

Phone Fax  
203-521-0642    

 

Community Accounting Aid & Services Inc. (CAAS)
Http://www.ctcaas.org/

1800 Asylum Ave. , West Hartford CT

Community Accounting Aid & Services, Inc. (CAAS) is a not-for-profit corporation formed in 1974 by the Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants and affiliated with Accountants for the Public Interest.

Phone Fax  
860-570-9113    

 

Connecticut Association of Purchasing Management (CAPM)
Http://www.capminc.org

360 Spruce St. , Cheshire CT

Connecticut Association of Purchasing Management (CAPM) is a network of more than 600 purchasing and supply-management professionals throughout the State of Connecticut. Established in 1918, CAPM provides continual training and educational opportunities with monthly seminars and networking with other supply management professionals at monthly meetings or on the phone when you have a particular problem to solve.

Phone Fax  
203-272-0703    

 

Connecticut Bar Association (CBA)
Http://www.ctbar.org

30 Bank St. , New Britain CT

Connecticut Bar Association (CBA) founded in 1875 the CBA is the preeminent organization for lawyers and the legal profession in Connecticut. The non-profit organization, through its 11,000 members, is dedicated to promoting public service and advancing the principles of law and justice.

Phone Fax  
860-223-4400    

 

Connecticut Building Congress Inc.
Http://www.cbc-ct.org

2600 Dixwell Ave. , Hamden CT

Connecticut Building Congress Inc. was formed in 1952 by prominent leaders of the construction industry. The Congress is Connecticut's premiere networking organization encompassing owners, engineers, architects, attorneys, general contractors, developers, cost consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, testing laboratories, etc. The 140 members pay annual dues of $400.

Phone Fax  
203-281-3183    

 

Connecticut Chapter of the Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS
Http://www.smpsct.org

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The Connecticut Chapter of the Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) is a network of 5,300 marketing and business development professionals in the United States and Canada from architectural, engineering, planning, interior design, construction, and related specialty consulting firms. SMPS/Connecticut provides local seminars and conferences, educational resources and a network of professionals that offer insight and information, as well as teaming and project opportunities. Members pay $275 in annual dues, meeting time and locations vary monthly.

Phone Fax  
203-777-7451    

 

Connecticut Construction Institute
Http://www.construction.org

312 Bloomfield Ave. , West Hartford CT

Connecticut Construction Institute is a non-profit, non-partisan association of architects, engineers, contractors & subcontractors, facility managers & owners, industry & labor groups, manufacturers & distributors, municipal & government agencies, support & service businesses working to improve the industry by sharing experiences and knowledge, advancing relationships and developing business leaders.

Phone Fax  
860-768-4459    

 

Connecticut Funeral Directors Association (CFDA)
Http://www.ctfda.org

350 Silas Deane Highway , Wethersfield CT

Connecticut Funeral Directors Association (CFDA) is an association of Connecticut funeral directors and embalmers offering members information in the areas of funeral service/support including OSHA compliance areas, FTC regulations, preneed trust and preneed funeral insurance.

Phone Fax  
860-721-0234    

 

Connecticut Physical Therapy Association
Http://www.ctpt.org

31 Pratt St. , Hartford CT

Connecticut Physical Therapy Association is comprised of physical therapists, physical therapy assistants and students in the field of physical therapy and serves as a component of the American Physical Therapy Association.

Phone Fax  
860-246-4414    

 

Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants (CSCPA)
Http://www.cs-cpa.org

845 Brook St. , Rocky Hill CT

Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants (CSCPA) is a professional membership association for certified public accountants in Connecticut founded in 1908. Membership is 6,200 meeting times and locations vary. Dues range from $60-$265.

Phone Fax  
860-258-4800    

 

Connecticut Society of Professional Engineers
Http://www.ctspe.org

2600 Dixwell Ave. , Hamden CT

Connecticut Society of Professional Engineers founded in 1934 to promote the licensing and ethical practice of engineering. Group has 450 members who meet semi-monthly and pay dues of $200.

Phone Fax  
203-281-4322    

 

Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association (CTLA)
Http://www.cttriallawyers.org

100 Wells St. , Hartford CT

Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association (CTLA) is a non-profit association of attorneys dedicated to preserving individual rights within the Civil Justice System.

Phone Fax  
860-522-4345    

 

Connecticut Women in Health Care Management
Http://www.cwhcm.org

7 Meadow Rd., Enfield CT

Connecticut Women in Health Care Management — Dues-supported organization of women in health-care industry. Promotes education, networking, support and guidance in career development.

Phone Fax  
888-221-8871    

 

Financial Planning Association, Connecticut chapter (FPA)
Http://www.fpact.org

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Financial Planning Association, Connecticut chapter (FPA) formed in 2000 by the merger of the Institute of Certified Planners and the International Association Planning. Rocky Hill-based chapter has 650 members and meets monthly at various times and locations. Annual membership dues $275.

Phone Fax  
860-721-1060    

 

FINE (Former IBM'ers Networking for Entrepreneurship)
Http://www.ariesmart.com/fine

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FINE (Former IBM'ers Networking for Entrepreneurship) is the tri-state area (CT, NJ, NY) networking group for entrepreneurs, consultants and independent business people. FINE provides peer support, training, client referrals and networking opportunities in a friendly atmosphere. Meetings are held the first and third Thursday of every month at the Westport Library. Annual dues are a donation to Westport Library. 203-227-6617 www.ariesmart.com/fine

Phone Fax  
203-227-6617    

 

Institute of Management Accountants (IMA)
Http://www.imanet.org

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Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) founded in 1926, IMA offers continuing education and certification for member accountants. Local members pay annual dues of $175 and meet fourth Tuesdays.

Phone Fax  
203-301-9901    

 

MIT Enterprise Forum
Http://www.mitforumct.org

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The MIT Enterprise Forum is a non-profit organization that promotes the formation and growth of innovative and technologically oriented companies through a series of specialized executive education programs.

Phone Fax  
860-549-5290, ext. 1037    

 

National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD)
Http://www.nacdct.org

PO Box 1023 , Rocky Hill CT

National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), Connecticut River Valley chapter is an educational, publishing and consulting organization in board leadership and the only membership association for boards, directors, director candidates and board advisors founded in 1999. Dues are $475. Local chapter meets quarterly, locations and times vary.

Phone Fax  
860-257-1363    

 

Professional Business Association Inc.
Http:// www.pbact.org

60 Skiff St. , Hamden CT

Professional Business Association Inc. is a networking group composed of business owners, each representing a different trade, business, occupation or profession. Ownership or partnership is a pre-requisite. Members are required to have a decision making position in their company and should actively be seeking new business. Annual dues are $680.

Phone Fax  
203-412-4444    

 

Public Relations Society of America (PRSA)
Http://www.prsa-cvc.org

95 West St. , Rocky Hill CT

Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) founded in 1948 to advance public relations, improve skills of public relations consultants and exchange information. The 130 Connecticut Valley PRSA chapter members pay national dues of $225, $50 for the local chapter and meet monthly at various locations.

Phone Fax  
860-721-7470    

 

Small & Home Office Association of Southern Connecticut (SAHOA)
Http://www.sahoa.org

PO Box 1220, Norwich CT

Small & Home Office Association of Southern Connecticut (SAHOA) — Tax-exempt association of small and home office business owners in southeastern Connecticut. Provides a forum for the exchange of ideas and concerns and encouragement of the growth of area businesses.

Phone Fax  
860-889-2893    

 

Society of Competitive Intelligence Professionals (SCIP)
Http://www.scip.org

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Society of Competitive Intelligence Professionals (SCIP) provides education and networking opportunities for business professionals working in the field of competitive intelligence (the legal and ethical collection and analysis of information regarding the capabilities, vulnerabilities, and intentions of business competitors). Members pay annual dues of $295, meeting's time and place vary.

Phone Fax  
860-408-9093    

 

Society of Industrial & Office Realtors (SIOR)
Http://www.sior.com

185 Asylum St. , Hartford CT

Society of Industrial & Office Realtors (SIOR), Conn. Chapter maintains a commitment to business and industry by providing professional services, publications and educational programs to member realtors.

Phone Fax  
860-525-9171    

 

Southeastern Connecticut Women’s Network
Http:// www.sectwomensnetwork.org

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Southeastern Connecticut Women’s Network — Since 1976 has provided members with opportunities to meet other professional women and men to exchange general and career information at monthly meetings.

Phone Fax