National Capitol Area Chapter of the American Translators Association - Association of persons actively involved in translating and/or interpreting, or interested in either field. Includes member directory, calendar, news and a newsletter. MIT Enterprise Forum of Washington-Baltimore - Non-profit networking organization dedicated to the entrepreneur community. Features events and membership information. DC Perl Mongers - Discussion and advocacy group. Features meetings, employment opportunities, discussion list and photo gallery. Society for Technical Communication - STC: Washington, DC Chapter - Organization for technical communicators, writers, and illustrators. Provides information and links regarding employment, events, programs, education and scholarships, discussion groups, and related organizations and web resources. Includes newsletter archive. Association for Preservation Technology - Washington, DC Chapter APT-DC - Promotes the exchange of ideas and knowledge concerning the conservation of historic resources and the application of preservation technology. Includes events, membership information and a newsletter. Washington Guild of Goldsmiths - Non-profit organization whose members share an interest in metal smithing, jewelry design and related arts. Includes membership information, workshops, events and a newsletter. Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) National Capital Chapter - Accredits and supports public communications specialists. Features news, events, newsletter, membership information, accreditation information, directory and FAQ. Washington Area State Relations Group - Offers educational and networking opportunities for professionals in the state government affairs arena such as lobbyists, association staff, government affairs executives, government officials and vendor/services representatives. Features membership information, events, news, career opportunities and legislative calendar. Team Network - Networking group of business people who, through monthly networking events and other cooperative efforts, work together to share experiences, improve their businesses, and generate new clients and customers. Includes information on the group, its members and events, and a newsletter. American Society for Quality, Section 509 - Local chapter of professionals in the field of quality management and improvement. Calendar of events, newsletters, professional papers, and information on chapter activities. Greater Washington Association for Financial Professionals - Promotes professional and educational development of treasury management professionals. Features news, events, courses, awards, newsletter, government and regulatory updates, membership information and employment opportunities. DC Web Women - Professional organization for women interested in new media. Includes calendar, information for job seekers, and details on upcoming meetings and workshops. Women in Housing and Finance - Promotes women in the fields of housing and finance. Features membership information, events, news and foundation information. Consulting Women - A network of women consultants in the greater metropolitan area. Features membership information. Medical Society of the District of Columbia - Dedicated to the well being of physicians and patients. Includes news, FAQ, student pages, advocacy, events and membership information. Women's National Book Association - Washington Chapter - Promotes reading and supports the role of women in the community of the book. Features events, benefits, volunteer opportunities and a newsletter. Greater Washington Society of CPAs - Serves a concentrated cross-section of business, industry, government, education and public accounting professionals. Features courses, exam information, committees, news, membership information and accounting regulations. National Association of Social Workers - Metro DC Chapter - Serves the needs of the profession. Includes news, membership information, events and history. Association for Conflict Resolution Washington D.C. Chapter - Promotes the use of alternative dispute resolution in legal, government, private, academic, and nonprofit institutions. Includes membership information. Washington, D.C. Chapter of the Usability Professionals' Association (UPA) - Multi-disciplinary group committed to the design and development of usable products. Includes membership information, mailing list, discussion group and events. International Special Events Society - Greater Washington D.C. Chapter - ISESDC - Represents professionals in all aspects of the events industry. Features membership information, events, activities and member directory. Society for Marketing Professional Services - Washington, DC Chapter - SMPS-DC - Works to empower companies whose services and products are directed at improving the built and natural environments. Includes news, events, membership information, a job bank and a newsletter. American Society of Civil Engineers - National Capital Section - Works to develop leadership, advance technology, advocate life-long learning and promote the profession. Includes a newsletter, events and announcements. National Association of Professional Organizers - Washington D.C. Metro Chapter - Offers education, promotes standards and raises awareness about and for professional organizers. Includes membership information. Association for Women in Communications, Washington, DC Chapter - AWC-DC - Promotes the professional role of women in the field of communications. Features history, membership information, news, events, employment information and newsletter archive. PMIWDC - The Washington DC chapter of the Project Management Institute. News, events, services and membership information. Association for Computing Machinery - Washington DC Chapter - Non-profit educational organization presenting computer professionals with seminars on technology and management. Features scholarships and membership information. Society of Women Engineers Baltimore Washington Section - Encourages women to achieve full potential in careers as engineers and leaders, expands the image of the engineering profession as a positive force in the quality of life, and demonstrates the value of diversity. Features a newsletter, career guidance, continuing development, events, scholarship application, membership information and FAQ. Association of Fundraising Professionals - Washington DC Metro Area Chapter - Offers continuing education and career development services, including a certification program. Features activities, news and volunteer opportunities.