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Associations USA: Virginia

Associations are everywhere. Here’s a snapshot from the Old Dominion.

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47,745

Total number of people employed by membership organizations, September 2017

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics  (opens in a new tab)

37,860

Total number of nonprofit organizations in 2013

Source: National Center for Charitable Statistics  (opens in a new tab)

9.6

Number of acres of parkland per 1,000 residents served by the typical park and recreation agency

Source: National Recreation and Park Association  (opens in a new tab) 

Who you’ll find there:

Association for Manufacturing Technology  (opens in a new tab) (McLean)

Sports Lawyers Association  (opens in a new tab) (Reston)

American Traffic Safety Services Association  (opens in a new tab) (Fredericksburg)

Folk Art Society of America  (opens in a new tab) (Richmond)

Community College Business Officers  (opens in a new tab) (Charlottesville)

Source: Directory of Associations  (opens in a new tab)

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Tags: #Business #Membership #news organizations #nonprofit

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