Formosan Association

The National Association of State Directors of Career Technical Education Consortium, located in Washington, D.C., is a professional society of the state and territory agency heads responsible for career technical education. Founded in 1920, NASDCTEc has a membership of more than 200 senior state staff and individuals that work to ensure quality career technical education at the secondary, postsecondary and adult levels. The association is governed by a board of directors comprising 16 members that include one associate member representative and four officers. NASDCTEc hosts two national meetings every year that provide information on legislation, research, and emerging issues important to career technical education. It maintains an active listing service system for state directors, and publishes a monthly electronic newsletter.

The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) is a prominent organization dedicated to promoting the advancement of Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) and enhancing educational opportunities for Hispanic students. HACU offers various programs, conferences, and advocacy initiatives aimed at fostering leadership, career readiness, and academic success within the Latino community. With a focus on research, professional development, and community engagement, HACU supports a diverse range of initiatives, including the HACU National Internship Program and various leadership academies. The organization's annual conference serves as a platform for educational institutions, students, and alumni to connect and collaborate on strategies for success in higher education. Generated from the website

NEMA is the professional association of and for emergency management directors from all 50 states, eight territories, and the District of Columbia. NEMA provides national leadership and expertise in comprehensive emergency management; serves as a vital emergency management information and assistance resource; and advances continuous improvement in emergency management through strategic partnerships, innovative programs, and collaborative policy positions. NEMA is the source of information, support, and expertise for people like you-emergency management professionals at all levels of government and the private sector who prepare for, mitigate, respond to, recover from, and provide products and services for all emergencies, disasters, and threats to the nation's security.