M.O.R.E Services

The American Association of Medical Assistants, established in 1956, is a nonprofit organization that enables medical assisting professionals to enhance and demonstrate the knowledge, skills and professionalism required by employers and patients. The association promotes effective, efficient health care delivery through optimal use of multi-skilled certified medical assistants. In cooperation with the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, the American Association of Medical Assistants Endowment facilitates accreditation of medical assisting programs established at the post-secondary level. AAMAE is a curriculum review board for the association.The association awards scholarships to students in medical assisting education programs and provides discounts to members on workshop and seminar fees, self-study courses, credit cards, loans and conventions. The American Association of Medical Assistants has headquarters in Chicago.

Women's Business Development Center (WBDC) operates as a voluntary organization. Located in Chicago, Ill., the firm encourages entrepreneurship among women business owners. Formed in 1986, it provides various kinds of support for women in the form of workshops, seminars, business coaching and financial assistance. Women's Business Development Center (WBDC) offers a suite of services, such as individual/bridge counseling, start up business assistance, Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC), financial assistance and certification. The organization has partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy, Metropolitan Pier & Exposition Authority (MPEA) and Cook County, Bureau of Community Development.