Alabama Association for Gifted Children - AAGC is association that unites parent, teachers, and other individuals together to improve gifted education in Alabama. Covers objectives and goals, newsletter, conference updates, and links.
The California Association for the Gifted - Describes conferences, position papers, educational options, resources, publications, links, advocacy background and suggestions.
Center for Gifted Education Policy (CGEP) - Division of the Education Directorate of the American Psychological Association. Its objective to create public awareness, advocacy, clinical applications, and modern research ideas that will improve the achievement and performance youth blessed with special gifts and talents.
Center for Talented Youth at Johns Hopkins University (JHU-CTY) - Operates an annual intellectual talent search, carries out research, and provides summer academic programs, distance learning, family academic conferences, and educational assessment, planning, and counseling services. Provides Newsletter for a fee.
Council for Exceptional Children - International professional association committed to enhancing educational outcomes for individuals with exceptionalities, students with disabilities, and/or the gifted.
The Davidson Institute for Talent Development - Committed to providing recognition, nurture and support to uniquely intelligent youth and offering opportunities to develop their talents so they can become positive contributors to society.
Education Program for Gifted Youth - EPGY offers computer based distance education for gifted youth covering subjects such as mathematics, physics and writing from the elementary school level up to the university level.
The Gifted Child Society - Offering educational enrichment and support services especially developed for gifted children, support to parents in the upbringing of gifted children to full and productive adulthood, professional instruction to encourage educators to realize the special demands of these youth, as well as efforts to gain public recognition and acceptance of these unique needs.
Gifted Conference Planners - Organizers of the BeyondIQ offer conferences especially formatted for professionals, parents, children, and other gifted people.
The Hollingworth Center for Highly Gifted Children - A nationwide support and resource network committed to realizing the needs of highly gifted youth. The Center primarily operates as a clearinghouse of details and events related to the needs of highly gifted youth.
Institute for Educational Advancement - Offers direct student services, educational consulting services and produces educational products to encourage intellectual and creative growth among high potential children.
Michigan Alliance for Gifted Education - Offering leadership, advocacy, and support of differentiated education and services for realizing the special needs of gifted, talented, and creative learners in Michigan.
National Association for Able Children in Education (NACE) - Supports able and talented youth in realizing their full potential by raising awareness in addition to providing support to teachers, other professionals and the wider educational community.
National Association of Gifted - The National Association of Gifted offers basic research information that is useful for all areas and levels of teaching.
The National Foundation for Gifted and Creative Children - Committed to the special needs of gifted and talented children this not-for-profit foundation offers free information and support to parents and educators of gifted youth.
Neag Center for Gifted Education and Talent Development - Joint effort of the University of Connecticut, City University of New York/City College, Stanford University, University of Virginia, Yale University, as well as 52 state and territorial departments of education, plus 360 public and private schools, and 167 content area consultants, and stakeholders representing professional organizations, parent groups, and businesses.
New Jersey Association for Gifted Children (NJAGC) - State chapter of the National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC). Operates as public advocate to distribute information regarding the needs of gifted and talented youth.
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