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ASSOCIATION
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ADDRESS
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PHONE
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DESCRIPTION
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| American
Association of Home-Based Business |
PO
Box 10023 Rockville, MD 20849 |
(301)
921-9022 |
Provides
business support and development services to members. |
| American
Business Women's Association |
9100
Word Parkway, PO Box 8728 Kansas City, MO 64114-0728 |
(816)
861-6621 |
A
nationwide organization offering business resources and educational
programs to members. Local chapters provide networking and support.
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| American
Home Business Association |
4605
Wasatch Blvd. Salt Lake City, UT 84124 |
(801)
273-5455 |
Provides
home business owners with support and networking services, and
publishes Home Business News magazine. |
| Association
for Women in Computing |
41
Sutter Dr, Suite 1006 San Francisco, CA 94104 |
(415)
905-4663 |
Promotes
the education and advancement of women in computing, offer-ing
conferences, workshops and with national and regional seminars.
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| LeTip,
International |
4901
Moreno Blvd., Suite 703 San Diego, CA, 92117 |
(800)
255-3847 FAX: (619) 275-0681 |
A
business networking organization with chap-ters nationwide.
Members meet weekly to exchange leads and referrals. |
| Leads
Club |
PO
Box 279 Carlsbad, CA 92018-0279 |
(619)
434-3761 (800) 783-3761 FAX: (619) 729-7797 |
A
non-competitive net-working organization, with many chapters
nationwide. Members exchange leads and referrals weekly. |
| Mother's
Home Business Network |
PO
Box 423 East Meadow, NY 11554 |
(516)
997-7394 FAX: (516) 997-0839 |
Caters
to home-working mothers, offering advice and support, as well
as information on products and services of use to at-home workers.
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| National
Association of Desktop Publishers |
462
Old Boston St. Topsfield, MA 01983 |
(508)
887-7900 x110 FAX: (508) 887-6117 |
Maintains
a job bank and a referral program, as well as offering information,
support, and discounted software and books. Has a bi-monthly
newsletter. |
| National
Association of Home-Based Businesses |
PO
Box 30220 Baltimore, MD 21270 |
(410)
363-3698 |
A
clearinghouse for information on home-based businesses, providing
regional re-sources and contacts. The information is targeted
by region and profes-sion. Professional groups maintain networking
circles. |
| National
Association of Secretarial Services |
3637
Fourth St. North, Suite 33 St, Petersburg, FL 33704 |
(813)
823-3646 FAX: (813) 894-1277 |
Offers
co-op advertising, discounted publications, and free consultation
services to mem-bers. |
| National
Association for the self-employed |
PO
Box 612067 Dallas, TX 75261-2067 |
(800)
232-6278 FAX: (800) 551-4446 |
A
non-profit association that en-dorses health benefits to mem-bers,
as well as offering free legal and consulting services, equip-ment
leasing, and discounted office supplies. |
| National
Association of Women Business Owners |
1100
Wayne Ave., Suite 830 Silver Spring, MD 20910 |
(301)
608-3490 FAX: (301) 608-2596 |
Aims
to network women who own their own businesses, so they can share
common experi-ences and broaden the opportu-nities. Available
to women business owners. |
| National
Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) |
53
Century Blvd., Suite 300 Nashville, TN 37214 |
(615)
872-5800 FAX: (615) 872-5899 |
Acts
as a lobbying organization, supporting legisla-tion favorable
to small, indepen-dent businesses. Members re-ceive Independent
Business magazine. |
| The
Business Network, Int'l |
268
South Bucknell Ave. Claremont, CA 91711-4907 |
(800)
825-8286 FAX: (909) 625-9671 |
A
referral organization using word-of-mouth marketing to expand
business for members. The organization presently runs many chapters,
which meet regularly to exchange contacts and business. |
| Professional
Secretaries International |
PO
Box 20404 Kansas City, MO 64195-0404 |
(816)
891-6600 FAX: (816) 891-9118 |
This
group, started in 1942, pro-vides networking and support, as
well as professional development programs for those in secretarial
fields. |
| U.S.
Small Business Administration, |
500
West Madison St., Suite 1250 Chicago, IL 60661-2511 |
(312)353-4528
FAX: (312) 886-5688 |
Toll-free
help desk: (800) 827-5722. SBA offers business development programs,
loan programs, and business counseling services. |
