Overview
The complete 5-volume set of Encyclopedia of Associations: Regional, State and Local Organizations covers more than 100,000 U.S. nonprofit membership organizations with interstate, state, intrastate, city or local scope and interests include trade and professional associations; social welfare and public affairs organizations; health and medical organizations; educational organizations; labor unions; and religious, sports and hobby groups with voluntary members.
Detailed entries furnish association name and complete contact and descriptive text information. This information is not duplicated in the Encyclopedia of Associations National version. Each print volume is also available individually for purchase.
Features & Benefits
- Features 5,000 new entries not previously listed in RSL.
- Like other volumes in the EA series, RSL covers: Trade and professional associations, social welfare and public affairs organizations, labor unions, fraternal and patriotic organizations, religious, sports, hobby groups, and many other types of nonprofit volunteer organizations.
- Provides quick access to and easy browsing of all organizations that are located in a particular area.
- The geographic structure of each volume also encapsulates shared regional characteristics and interests.
- Provides quick access to professional, technical, social, or political organizations for individuals preparing to visit, move to, or conduct business in a certain region.
What's New
Each regional volume of RSL lists, on average, 20,000 organizations, and covers the chapters and affiliates of organizations listed in EA-National.