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Academy of BreastFeeding Medicine (ABM)

Ambulatory Pediatric Association (APA)
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD)
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and
Strabismus (AAPOS)
American Association of Children’s Residential Centers
(AACRC)

Mental Health
American Board of Pediatric Dentistry (ABPD)
American Board of Pediatric Neurological Surgery (ABPNS)
American Board of Pediatrics (ABP)
American Pediatric Society (APS) – Society for Pediatric
Research (SPR)
American Pediatric Surgical Association (APSA)
American Pediatric Surgical Nurses Association (APSNA)
American Society for Deaf Children (ASDC)
American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
(ASPH/O)
American Society of Pediatric Nephrology (ASPN)
American Society of Pediatric Neuroradiology (ASPNR)
American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology (ASPO)
ASA Kids – a support group for those dealing with
Argininosuccinic Aciduria.
Asian and Oceanic Society for Paediatric Radiology
(AOSPR)
Association for Child Psychoanalysis (ACP)
Association for Children with a Disability (ACD)
– Australia (AU)
Association for Children with Down Syndrome (ACDS)
Association for Children with Heart Disorders, The 
(TACHD)

– United Kingdom (UK)
Association for Children with Life-Threatening Illnesses
(ACT)

– United Kingdom (UK)
Association for European Paediatric Cardiology (AEPC)
Association for Treatment and Training in the Attachment of
Children (ATTACh)
Association of Child Neurology Nurses  (ACNN)
Association of Children’s Hospices (ACH)
– United Kingdom (UK)
Association of Children�s Prosthetic-Orthotic Clinics
(ACPOC)
Association of Faculties of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners
(AFPNP)
Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs
(AMCHP)
Association of Paediatric Anaesthetists of Great Britain
& Ireland (APAGBI)

United Kingdom (UK)
Association of Pediatric Oncology Nurses  (APON)
Association of Pediatric Oncology Social Work (APOSW)
Association of Pediatric Program Directors (APPD)
Attachment Disorder Support Group (ADSG)
Australian Infant, Child, Adolescent and Family Mental
Health Association  (AICAFMHA)

– Australia (AU)
Belgian Society of Pediatric Neurology (BSPN)
– Belgium (BE)
Birth Defects Research for Children (BDRC)
Bridges4Kids
British Association for Paediatric Otorhinolaryngology
(BAPO)
 – United Kingdom (UK)
British Institute for Brain Injured Children (BIBIC)
– United Kingdom (UK)
British Society for Paediatric Dermatology (BSPD) – United Kingdom (UK)
British Society of Paediatric Radiology (BSPR) – United Kingdom (UK)
Canadian Association of Child Neurology (CACN) – Canada (CA)
Canadian Association of Paediatric Health Centres
(CAPHC)

– Canada (CA)
Canadian Association of Paediatric Surgeons (CAPS)
– Canada (CA)
Canadian Association of Psychoanalytic Child Therapists
(CAPCT)

– Canada (CA)
Canadian Institute of Child Health (CICH)
– Canada (CA)
Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS) – Canada (CA)

Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation (CCCF)

Center for Pediatric Emergency Medicine (CPEM)
Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth (CAMY)
Champ Foundation, The  – Pediatric Cancer
CHERUBS
– Association of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Research,
Advocacy, and Support

Child Cancer Foundation (CCF) – New Zealand (NZ)

Child Neurology Society (CNS)

Child Neurology Foundation (CNF)

Childhood Brain Tumor Foundation (CBTF)

Childhood Liver Tumour Study Group (SIOPEL) 

Children Living with Inherited Metabolic Diseases
(CLIMB)

– United Kingdom (UK)

Children Now Child
Advocacy

Children of Alcoholics Foundation
– A national non-profit organization providing 
educational materials and services in order to  break
the cycle of parental substance abuse.  New York, NY
Children With AIDS Project (CWA)


Children�s Cancer Association (CCA)

Children’s Cancer Foundation (CCF)
– Hong Kong (HK)

Children’s Cancer Research Fund (CCRF)
Children’s Chiropractic Research Foundation (CCRF)
Children’s Corrective Surgery Society (CCSS)
Children’s Craniofacial Association (CCA)
Children’s Environmental Health Network (CEHN)
Children’s Glaucoma Foundation (CGF)
Children’s Group Therapy Association (CGTA)
Children’s Health Environmental Coalition (CHEC)
Children’s Health Improvement Through Laboratory
Diagnostics (CHILDx)

Children’s Heart Foundation (CHF)

Children’s Hemiplegia and Stroke Association (CHASA)
Children’s Hospice International (CHI)
Children’s Liver Alliance (CLA)
Children’s Liver Disease Foundation (CLDF)
– United Kingdom (UK)
Children’s Oncology Camping Association (COCA)
Children’s Oncology Group (COG)
Children’s Organ Transplant Association (COTA)
Children’s Partnership, The  (TCP)
Children’s Safety Association of Canada (CSAC)
– Canada (CA)
Children’s Safety Network (CSN)
Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy (CURE) – Pediatric Epilepsy

Contact a Family (CaF) – for families with disabled children – United
Kingdom (UK)

Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)

Council on Medical Student Education in Pediatrics
(COMSEP)
Educational Audiology Association (EAA)
Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC) National
Resource Center


European Association for Children in Hospital (EACH)

European Paediatric Ophthalmological Society (EPOS)
European Society for Paediatric Nephrology (ESPN)
European Society for Paediatric Research (ESPR)
European Society for Paediatric Urology (ESPU)
European Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (ESPN)
European Society of Paediatric Haematology and Immunology
(ESPHI)
Every Child By Two (ECBT) – Vaccination & Immunization
Families of Children with Cancer (FCC)
Family Voices
– Advocates for children and youth with special health care
needs.
Farm Safety 4 Just Kids (FS4JK)

Federal Interagency Coordinating Council (FICC)
– Services for young children with disabilities and their
families.

Federation for Children with Special Needs (FCSN)

Federation of Pediatric Organizations (FOPO)

Foundation for Active Healthy Kids (FAHK)
– Canada (CA)
GL Foundation, The
– {Pediatric Glaucoma} –


Miami
, Florida
Glaser Pediatric Research Network (GPRN)
Heal the Hearts – Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD)
Indian Academy of Pediatrics Computer & Medical
Electronics Group (IAPCMEG)

India
Indian Association of Paediatric Surgeons (IAPS)
– India (IN)
Institute for Attachment & Child Development (IACD)
Institute for Child Health Policy (ICHP)
International Association of Infant Massage (IAIM) – United
Kingdom Chapter

– United Kingdom (UK)
International Child Neurology Association (ICNA)
International Children’s Continence Society (ICCS)
International Chiropractic Pediatric Association (ICPA)
International Confederation of Childhood Cancer Parent
Organizations (ICCCPO)
International Federation of Pediatric and Adolescent
Gynecology (FIGIJ)
International Pediatric Association (IPA)
International Pediatric Endosurgery Group (IPEG)
International Pediatric Nephrology Association (IPNA)
International Pediatric Transplant Association (IPTA)

International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent
Diabetes (ISPAD)

International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery
(ISPN)

International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP)
International Society on Infant Studies (ISIS)
Jesica’s Hope Chest
– Non-profit organization for critically ill children
Make-A-Wish Foundation
– for children under the age of 18 with life-threatening
illnesses
Mastocytosis Pediatric Information and Parent Support
(MPIPS)
Maternal & Child Health Bureau (MCHB)
Part of HRSA
Maternal & Child Health Library
Maternal & Child Health Policy Research Center
National Alliance for Children with Life-Threatening
Conditions (NACWLTC)
National Association for Parents of Children with Visual
Impairments (NAPVI)
National Association of Children’s Hospitals and Related
Institutions (NACHRI)
National Association of Pediatric Home and Community Care
(NAPHACC)
National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners
(NAPNAP)
National Center for Children Exposed to Violence (NCCEV)
National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health
(NCEMCH)
National Child Care Information Center (NCCIC)
National Childhood Cancer Foundation (NCCF)
National Children’s Cancer Society (NCCS)
National Children’s Center for Rural and Agricultural
Health and Safety (NCCRAHS)
National Children’s Leukemia Foundation (NCLF)
National Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS) – United Kingdom (UK)
National Healthy Start Association (NHSA)

National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA)
United States

National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center
(NMCOHRC)
National Med-Peds Residents’ Association (NMPRA)
National Newborn Screening and Genetics Resource Center
(NNSGRC)
National Organizations for Youth Safety (NOYS)
National SAFE KIDS Campaign
National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign
National Youth Sports Safety Foundation (NYSSF)
North American Society for Pediatric and Adolescent
Gynecology (NASPAG)
North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology,
Hepatology and Nutrition (NASPGHAN)
Pakistan Pediatric Association (PPA)
– Pakistan (PK)
Parents Association for Seriously Ill Children (PASIC)
– United Kingdom (UK)
Parents of Visually Impaired New Zealand (PVINZ)
– New Zealand (NZ)
Pediatric / Adolescent Gastroesophageal Reflux Association
(PAGER)
Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium (PBTC)
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation of the United States
(PBTFUS)
Pediatric Cancer Foundation (PCF)
Pediatric Glaucoma & Cataract Family Association
(PGCFA)


Pediatric Heart Foundation (PHF)

Pediatric Infectious Disease Society (PIDS)
Pediatric Keratoplasty Association (PKA)
Pediatric Network for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome,
Fibromyalgia, and Orthostatic Intolerance
Pediatric Pharmacy Advocacy Group (PPAG)
Philippine Society of Pediatric Cardiology (PSPC)
– Philippines
Project Fit America (PFA)  Youth
Reach
– “the Association for Children with Hand or Arm
Deficiency”

– United Kingdom (UK)
Retinoblastoma International (RI) – Childhood eye cancer
Retinoblastoma Society (RS) – Childhood eye cancer – United Kingdom (UK)
Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) – United Kingdom (UK)
Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children (RIDBC)
– Australia (AU)
Safe Kids Canada (SKC)
– Canada (CA)
Society for Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
(SDBP)
Society for Ear, Nose and Throat Advances in Children
(SENTAC)
Society for Pediatric Anesthesia (SPA)
Society for Pediatric Dermatology (SPD)
Society for Pediatric Pathology (SPP)
Society for Pediatric Radiology (SPR)
Society for Pediatric Research (SPR)
Society of Pediatric Echocardiography (SOPE)
Society of Pediatric Psychology (SPP) (Division 54)
Society of Pediatric Nurses (SPN)
STARBRIGHT Foundation – for seriously ill children
United Kingdom Children’s Cancer Study Group (UKCCSG)
– United Kingdom (UK)
Vision of Children – Childhood hereditary blindness
World Children’s Transplant Fund (WCTF)

Regional


Southeastern Society of Pediatric Dentistry (SSPD)

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Pennsylvania
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Rhode Island
South Carolina
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Utah Vermont
Virginia
Virgin Islands
Washington
Washington DC
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming

Alabama


ALLKids
– Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) –
ADPH
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) – Alabama Chapter
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Georgia & Alabama
– for children under the age of 18 with life-threatening
illnesses

Alaska


Alaska Attachment & Bonding Associates (AABA)
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Alaska, Montana, Northern Idaho
and Washington

– for children under the age of 18 with life-threatening
illnesses

Alberta


Alberta Universal Newborn Hearing Screening Project
Southern Alberta Child & Youth Health Network
(SACYHN)

Arizona


American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) – Arizona Chapter
Foundation for Blind Children (FBC)



Phoenix
, Arizona

Arkansas


 

California


American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) – California Chapter
1

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) – California Chapter
2

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) – California Chapter
3

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) – California Chapter
4

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) – California
District IX

Healthy Families Program (HFP)
– a state- and federally-funded health coverage program for
children …

Make a Wish Foundation – San Diego Chapter
– for children under the age of 18 with life-threatening
illnesses

Colorado


American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) – Colorado Chapter
Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+)

Connecticut


Connecticut Birth to Three System – Children who have delays or disabilities
Connecticut Parent Advocacy Center (CPAC) – Children with disabilities or chronic illnesses

Delaware


 

Florida


Florida Pediatric Society (FPS)

Georgia


Georgia Chapter – American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Georgia & Alabama
– for children under the age of 18 with life-threatening
illnesses
March of Dimes – Georgia Chapter – Birth defects
Parent to Parent of Georgia
– Parents of children with disabilities

Hawaii


American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) – Hawaii Chapter


Child and Adolescent Mental Health Division (CAMHD)

of DOH

Idaho


Make-A-Wish Foundation of Alaska, Montana, Northern Idaho
and Washington

– for children under the age of 18 with life-threatening
illnesses

Illinois


American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) – Illinois Chapter
Illinois Maternal & Child Health Coalition (IMCHC)

Illinois Society of Pediatric Dentists (ISPD)

Indiana


American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) – Indiana Chapter

Iowa



American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) – Iowa Chapter
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Iowa
– for children under the age of 18 with life-threatening
illnesses

Kansas


American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) – Kansas Chapter
Association for Treatment and Training in the Attachment of
Children (ATTACh) – Kansas Chapter

Kentucky


American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) – Kentucky Chapter

Kentucky Children’s Health Insurance Program (KCHIP)

Kentucky Commission for Children with Special Health Care
Needs

Louisiana


 

Maine


 

Maryland


American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) – Maryland Chapter

Maryland Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (MAPD)

Maryland Childhood Asthma Program (MCAP)

Maryland Society for Cleft Lip and Palate Children
(MSCLPC)

Massachusetts


Massachusetts Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (MAPD)

Massachusetts Association of Special Education Parent
Advisory Councils (MASSPAC)

Michigan


Michigan Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (MAPD)

Michigan Attachment Coalition

Minnesota


Emergency Medical Services for Children Resource Center
of Minnesota (EMSCRCM)

Missouri


Children’s Home Society of Missouri, The
Children’s Trust Fund, The  Missouri’s Foundation for Child Abuse Prevention
Citizens for Missouri’s Children (CMC)
Missouri Chapter – American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
Saint Louis Pediatric Society   Saint Louis, Missouri

Montana


Make-A-Wish Foundation of Alaska, Montana, Northern Idaho
and Washington

– for children under the age of 18 with life-threatening
illnesses

New Jersey


Pediatric Asthma Coalition of New Jersey (PAC-NJ)

New Hampshire


Council for Children & Adolescents with Chronic
Health Conditions (CCACHC)

New Hampshire Pediatric Society (NHPS)

New
York


Children’s Defense Fund – New York (CDFNY)
Children’s Mental Health Coalition of Western New York
Parent to Parent of New York State (PPNYS)
Partners for Children (PFC)
Resources for Children With Special Needs
– New York, New York

North Carolina


Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) –
Triangle/Eastern North Carolina Chapter
North Carolina Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (NCAPD)
North Carolina Health Choice (NCHC) for Children
North Carolina Pediatric Society (NCPS)
Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina (PCANC)

Ohio


American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) – Ohio Chapter

Oklahoma


Oklahoma Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics
(OKAAP)

Ontario, Canada


Children’s Mental Health Ontario (CMHO)

Ontario Association of Children’s Rehabiltation Services
(OACRS)

Pennsylvania


Eastern Pennsylvania – Association for Treatment and
Training in the Attachment of Children (ATTACh)

Rhode Island


American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) – Rhode Island
Chapter

Saskatchewan, Canada


Saskatchewan Institute on Prevention of Handicaps (SIPH)
– Pediatric

South Dakota


South Dakota Parent Connection (SDPC) – Children with disabilities

Tennessee


American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) – Tennessee Chapter

Texas


Texas Interagency Council on Early Childhood Intervention
(ECI)

Texas Pediatric Society (TPS)

Utah

Vermont

Virginia


Family Access to Medical Insurance Security (FAMIS)
– Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation
Program

Virgin Islands


 

Washington


Make-A-Wish Foundation of Alaska, Montana, Northern Idaho
and Washington

– for children under the age of 18 with life-threatening
illnesses
March of Dimes – Washington State – Birth Defects

Washington DC – District of
Columbia

West Virginia


West Virginia Children’s Health Insurance Program (WV
CHIP)
West Virginia Office of Maternal, Child and Family
Health

Wisconsin


Wisconsin Attachment Resource Network (WARN)

Wyoming


Wyoming Chapter – American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)


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March
12, 2008
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