Making Health Insurance compliance accessible, convenient and dependable… at a very affordable price. Shenandoah Valley Group (SVG) has become an industry leader in providing innovative problem solving ideas. Our goal is to be the dominant force in servicing and sales of individual insurance, health insurance, OPEB mitigation strategies/ OPEB liability, GASB 45 and Medical Malpractice Insurance for PHOs and IPAs. We service the states of West Virginia, Maryland, Virginia, and Pennsylvania. SVG represents a multitude of insurance companies known for their financial strength. This combination of both experience and the strength of the carriers enable our organization to provide a spectrum of products and services that guarantee competitiveness and true value added service in today’s rapidly changing insurance marketplace.

The Institute of Navigation (ION) is a not-for-profit organization advancing Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT). ION’s international membership is drawn from many sources including professional navigators, engineers, physicists, mathematicians, astronomers, cartographers, photogrammetrists, meteorologists, educators, geodesists, surveyors, general aviation and airline pilots, mariners and anyone interested in position-determining systems. Corporate members include corporations, civil and military government agencies, private scientific and technical institutions, universities and training academies, and consulting firms. The ION sponsors an International Technical Meeting Co-Located with the Precise Time and Time interval Systems Applications Meeting (PTTI) (January), IEEE/ION PLANS (Spring - Even Years), ION Pacific PNT (Spring - Odd Years), ION Military Division's Joint Navigation Conference (JNC) (Spring), and ION GNSS+ Meeting (September). These conferences provide a chance to present technical papers and discuss new findings with industry peers. The ION is well known for is its prestigious peer-reviewed and indexed quarterly journal, NAVIGATION. The journal publishes original, peer-reviewed articles on all areas related to the science and technology of air, sea, land and space navigation, including estimation of position, velocity, attitude, and time, and the technologies that support the determination of these quantities. Supporting technologies include navigation aids and instrumentation, algorithms and methods, error and integrity analysis, signal processing, biological navigation systems, surveying and geodesy. Editorial services for the journal are provided by professionals in government, industry, and academia.

Seton Home Study School is an accredited Catholic home schooling apostolate under the Roman Catholic bishop of Arlington, Virginia. We provide curricula, materials, grading, counseling, recordkeeping, online testing, standardized testing, and other services, including personalized online assignment management.

Founded in 1921, the Decorative Hardwoods Association (formerly the Hardwood Plywood & Veneer Association or HPVA®) represents the interests of the hardwood plywood, hardwood veneer, and engineered hardwood flooring industries. Our member companies produce 90% of the hardwood plywood stock panels and hardwood veneer manufactured in North America. From our headquarters in Sterling, VA, near Washington, DC, the Decorative Hardwoods Association offers a wide variety of valuable information and resources on hardwood plywood, veneer, and engineered flooring. To receive our biweekly emails with industry updates, events, and breaking news, sign up here: eepurl.com/xn_2P.

Society for the advancement of mineralogy, crystallography, geochemistry, and petrology, and promotion of their uses in other sciences, industry, and the arts.

The Automotive Coalition for Traffic Safety, a U.S.-based non-profit organization supported by the world’s leading truck and automakers to promote vehicle safety.The ACTS team is currently laser focused on DADSS. The Driver Alcohol Detection System for Safety (DADSS.org) is a new technology being developed through a partnership between ACTS and the U.S. DOT's NHTSA that has the potential to make the biggest impact on improving roadway safety in our lifetimes.

Special Love, Inc. is a nonprofit providing a strong, nurturing environment for children with cancer and their families; through free camps and adventure programs, emergency financial relief, educational scholarships and virtual programs. Each year, Special Love serves hundreds of children and families around the country through in-person camps and programs, and virtual programs that reach them in their homes, or the hospital. Wherever they are, we are there for them. Special Love's camps and adventure programs host pediatric cancer patients ages 7 to 17, who are currently in treatment, and those up to 3 years off of treatment. Programs for young adult, long-term survivors ages 18 to 25, accommodate the effects cancer, and its treatment make have taken on them, as well as community of individuals who become life-long friends. Cancer can strain a families finances, so Special Love offers emergency financial aid to help keep the lights on, roofs over heads, cars running and sadly, in some cases, funeral assistance. No parent should have the added burden of how to make ends meet, or lay their child to rest. For young adults who have come to the end of their cancer journey, educational scholarships to help them pursue post-secondary education or training to move on with their lives, and plans. Special Love also provides a weekend retreat for parents whose children are in active treatment, as well as for bereaved parents. The weekend is designed by parents, for parents, to provide a safe place to share and support one another, help deal with the facts of cancer individually, and ultimately regain a sense of control. All Special Love programs and services are free. Special Love is dependent on private donations. We receive no state or government funding. Donations are tax-deductible, and 79 cents of every dollar raised goes directly to programming. For more information please visit www.specialove.org, or call us at 888-930-1707.

United Way fights for the health, education, and financial stability of every person in Frederick County. LIVE UNITED®

Administration of federally funded wokrforce training and placement program, Workforce Investment Act.

Third Option Foundation provides support to surviving children and families of the CIA Special Activities Center (SAC) and offers medical services for active-duty operators, family resiliency and behavioral health services for operators and their families, and transition support for separating operators. Founded during WWII as part of the Office of Strategic Services, SAC has shouldered an unprecedented burden in the advancement of our nation’s security including a nearly unprecedented casualty rate in the war on terror. The majority of the stars displayed on the Memorial Wall at CIA headquarters honor lives lost within the ranks of SAC. The enormity of this responsibility has never been more evident than today given the wide-ranging and complex threats facing our country and the world.

Management and implementation of community-focused philanthropic projects in Frederick County, MD.● Community organizing with public and private stakeholders, including local, county and state government, non-profits, commercial sector and civic organizers to develop consensus in identifying and addressing community needs● Cultivation and advancement of effective partnerships and forging connections● Project management from community needs assessments to defining strategies for program development and execution, including contract management, quality control and program evaluation. Projects include:➢ Conception and establishment of Frederick’s Downtown Safety and Services Initiative (www.frederickdssi.org) convening over 50 community experts to address human service needs and economic growth opportunity➢ Restoration and renovation of Frederick’s Seventh Street Fountain Park, an historic city landmark● Public spokesperson, interfacing with public and press, including print, radio and television interviews

NVBIA is the association for homebuilding & remodeling community in Northern Virginia. NVBIA has 4 goals: 1. To advocate for the building industry at the local, state and national levels. 2. To educate our members through certified and non certified classes and seminars. 3. To create networking opportunities to grow and foster business relationships. 4. To support our community. We have been achieving these 4 goals since 1936. As a member of NVBIA, you are also a member of the Home Building Association of Virginia & the National Association of Home Builders. Through the support of our membership we are able to advocate at all 3 levels to keep new home development affordable to new home buyers. NVBIA hosts seminars and classes for all aspects related to home building. Some topics include: green building, social media, market trends, financing, sales & marketing, just to name a few. Our networking functions are "Must Attend"​ affairs. Meet the Builder and TopGolf & Learn create opportunities to meet purchasing decision makers from home building organizations. The Crab Feast, Crawfish Boil, & Oyster Roast are legendary events allowing our associate and builder members the opportunity to network in fun relaxed settings. Being active in our committees, councils, and chapters creates networking opportunities between builders and associates while working together to strengthen our industry. Some of our committees and councils include Membership, Sales & Marketing, Women in Building, Future Leaders, Associates, Legislative, Custom Builders, 50+, and Multifamily. Our Chapters are Arlington/Alexandria/Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, and Prince William. All of these groups effort to protect and advance the homebuilding industry in Northern Virginia. Lastly, we give back to the community through financial and physical support of HomeAid Northern Virginia. HomeAid renovates and builds shelters & transitional housing for homeless families. Join NVBIA Today!