American Translators Association (ATA)
The American Translators Association (ATA) is a professional association founded to advance the translation and interpreting professions and foster the professional development of individual translators and interpreters. Its 10,000 members in more than 90 countries include translators, interpreters, teachers, project managers, web and software developers, language company owners, hospitals, universities, and government agencies.
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Association of Language Companies (ALC)
The mission of the Association of Language Companies (ALC) is to promote the professional stature and economic position of its U.S.-based member language companies through industry advocacy and professional development of language company owners and senior management.
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Austin Area Translators and Interpreters Association (AATIA)
The Austin Area Translators and Interpreters Association (AATIA) is one of the nation’s leading resources and advocates for the translation and interpretation community. Its mission is to serve its central Texas members through education, networking, and promotion of the translation and interpretation professions.
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Globalization and Localization Association (GALA)
The Globalization and Localization Association (GALA) is a fully representative, nonprofit, international industry association for the translation, internationalization, localization, and globalization industry. The association gives members a common forum to discuss issues, create innovative solutions, promote the industry, and present a joint–and more powerful–voice within the industry and to the outside community. In addition, GALA provides a mechanism to create opportunities for its members to generate new business.
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The Institute of Localisation Professionals (TILP)
The Institute of Localisation Professionals (TILP) has the primary aim of developing professional practices in localisation globally. TILP is a non-profit organisation, owned by its members and lead by a Council elected at its Annual General Meeting. TILP represents both localisation industry professionals and professionals active in localisation-related areas.
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National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators (NAJIT)
The National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators (NAJIT) is a professional association whose mission is to be a leader in promoting quality interpretation and translation services in the judicial system. Its more than 1,200 members include practicing interpreters and translators, educators, researchers, students, and administrators. NAJIT’s purposes are to promote professional standards, achieve wider recognition of the profession, advocate training and certification, advance the highest quality services, and encourage greater interchange.
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El Paso Interpreters and Translators Association
Houston Interpreters and Translators Association
HITA was established in 1993 to create a forum for individuals, businesses and institutions interested in sharing their experiences, to promote the interests of translators and interpreters in Houston and surrounding areas, and to serve in cooperation with other regional and national organizations in the recognition of translation and interpretation as professions.
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Metroplex (DFW) Interpreters and Translators Association
MITA is a professional association serving Dallas-Ft. Worth (DFW) Metroplex. Use this web site as a valuable resource for your foreign language needs, whether for interpretation (the spoken word) or translation (the written word). MITA offers a database of professional interpreters and translators handling verbal and written communications in many languages. Language service professionals specialize in myriad of areas, offering quality linguistic solutions for a variety of fields. MITA members come from all corners of the world and possess profound cultural sensitivity, with a complete understanding of varying customs, morals, business practices and etiquette.
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New Mexico Interpreters and Translators Association
Society for Technical Communication (STC)
The Society for Technical Communication (STC) has a diverse membership which includes writers, editors, illustrators, printers, publishers, educators, students, engineers, and scientists employed in a variety of technological fields. With more than 20,000 members worldwide, STC is the largest professional organization serving the technical communication profession. As globalization becomes a competitive business reality, this group’s members recognize the importance of localized communications.
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Society of Competitive Intelligence Professionals (SCIP)
The Society of Competitive Intelligence Professionals (SCIP) is dedicated to helping professionals develop expertise in creating, collecting, and analyzing information; disseminating competitive intelligence; and engaging decision-makers in a productive dialogue that creates organizational competitive advantage. From fierce new competitors to changing technologies, the competitive environment is never the same from day to day. In the cutthroat global marketplace, companies need more than one tool to succeed. McElroy helps companies translate global information used to make strategic decisions.
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American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA)
The American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) is a 10,000-member national bar association of lawyers in private and corporate practice, government service, and the academic community. AIPLA represents a wide and diverse spectrum of individuals, companies, and institutions involved directly or indirectly in the practice of patent, trademark, copyright, and unfair competition law, as well as other fields of law affecting intellectual property. McElroy provides work instrumental to IP attorneys as they prosecute and litigate patents.
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Capital Area Paralegal Association (CAPA)
The Capital Area Paralegal Association is a professional association for paralegals and legal assistants in Austin, Texas, and the surrounding areas. CAPA was organized in August 1978 by a small group of pioneering paralegals and has since grown into the largest affiliate of the National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA) in Texas.
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Legal Marketing Association (LMA)
The Legal Marketing Association (LMA) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to serving the needs and maintaining the professional standards of the men and women involved in marketing within the legal profession.
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Patent Information Users Group (PIUG)
The Patent Information Users Group, Inc. (PIUG) – The International Society for Patent Information is a not-for-profit organization for individuals having a professional, scientific or technical interest in patent information. The mission of PIUG is to support, assist, improve and enhance the success of patent information professionals through leadership, education, communication, advocacy and networking. Through this international forum and discussion, we also promote and improve the retrieval, analysis and dissemination of patent information.
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Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP)
ACRP is the primary resource for clinical research professionals in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries, and those in hospital, academic medical centers and physician office settings. ACRP was founded in 1976 to address the distinct educational and networking needs of research nurses and others who supported the work of clinical investigations. With its own professional society came the recognition of a new distinctive profession — that of the clinical researcher. More than 30 years later, ACRP is a global association comprised of more than 20,000 individuals in over 60 countries dedicated to clinical research and development.
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Drug Information Association (DIA)
The Drug Information Association (DIA) is a nonprofit, multidisciplinary, member-driven scientific association with a membership of more than 22,000. These members are primarily from regulatory agencies, academia, contract service organizations, the pharmaceutical, biological, and device industry, and other health care organizations. McElroy assists members with translation of information for international clinical trials.
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Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS)
The Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS) is the foremost international professional society representing the healthcare regulatory affairs (RA) profession and individual professionals worldwide. The RA profession is vital in the process of developing and introducing safe and effective health products worldwide including medical devices, pharmaceuticals, biologics and biotechnology, cosmetics, veterinary products, and nutritional supplements. Founded in 1976 as regulatory affairs began to emerge as a distinct career, RAPS represents nearly 8,000 individuals worldwide, working in government, corporations, academia, research, and nonprofit organizations. McElroy plays an essential part in companies bringing health products to market with the translation of material to support regulatory submissions in the United States and abroad.
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The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce (GACC)
The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce is a private, nonprofit, membership-driven organization comprised of 2,500 business enterprises, civic organizations, educational institutions, and individuals. Its mission is to provide leadership that will help create regional economic prosperity and success for its members in Central Texas. McElroy involvement in the GACC helps us understand how to guide our clients in doing business effectively with their business development initiatives.
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Greater Austin Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (GAHCC)
The Greater Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s primary goal is to continue the advancement and progression of a strong and stable economic culture for Hispanic Businesses. The Chamber strives to reach these goals by developing business and management skills and bridging access to financial capital and maintaining our cultural values and integrity.
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Central Contractor Registration (CCR)
Central Contractor Registration (CCR) is the primary registrant database for the U.S. Federal Government. CCR collects, validates, stores and disseminates data in support of agency acquisition missions. Click here to learn more about CCR Policy and Background.
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Project Management Institute (PMI)
With more than 260,000 members in over 171 countries, the Project Management Institute (PMI) is the leading membership association for the project management profession. PMI is actively engaged in advocacy for the profession, setting professional standards, conducting research, and providing access to a wealth of information and resources. PMI also promotes career and professional development and offers certification, networking, and community involvement opportunities. All McElroy project managers are expected to have or acquire PMI’s Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
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Austin Human Resource Management Association (AHRMA)
The Austin Human Resource Management Association (AHRMA) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of the human resource management profession. AHRMA is the local affiliate of the national Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), the leading voice of the human resource management profession. AHRMA is one of Texas' largest and most dynamic SHRM-affiliated chapters, having received several awards, including SHRM's Superior Merit Award for outstanding chapter achievement. Established in 1950, the Association's membership now reaches almost 800 individuals throughout the Greater Austin Metropolitan Area.
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Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)
The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is the world’s largest professional association devoted to human resource management. Our mission is to serve the needs of HR professionals by providing the most current and comprehensive resources, and to advance the profession by promoting HR’s essential, strategic role. Founded in 1948, SHRM represents more than 225,000 individual members in over 125 countries, and has a network of more than 575 affiliated chapters in the United States, as well as offices in China and India.
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American Marketing Association (AMA)
The American Marketing Association (AMA) is the largest marketing association in North America. It is a professional association for individuals and organizations involved in the practice, teaching and study of marketing worldwide. It is also the source that marketers turn to every day for information/resources, education/training and professional networking. AMA members are connected to a network of experienced marketers nearly 40,000 strong and include leading marketing academics, researchers and practitioners from every industry.
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