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Founded in 1921, National Council for the Social Studies is one of the largest associations in the United States dedicated to social studies education. Based in Silver Spring, Md., the association supports educators advocating social studies as well as teaching subjects, such as such as history, civics, geography, economics, political science, sociology, psychology, anthropology and law-related education. National Council for the Social Studies represents elementary, secondary and college teachers as well as college/university faculty members, curriculum designers and social studies supervisors.

Young People for Progress Inc. is an organization based in Silver Spring, MD, dedicated to empowering youth and young adults in Montgomery County to create a more just and equitable society through political action. With a focus on social and economic justice, diversity, and solidarity, YPP amplifies the voices of the community and cultivates future leaders in law, government, and civic engagement. Providing various opportunities for involvement, YPP hosts events such as town halls and social gatherings that foster dialogue and collaboration among its members. The organization is committed to driving progressive change and increasing civic participation among young people, ensuring that their perspectives are integral to the political landscape. Generated from the website

The National Council for the Traditional Arts (NCTA), founded in 1933, is the nation's oldest multicultural arts presenting organization dedicated to the documentation and presentation of folk and traditional arts in the United States. Through festivals, tours, exhibitions, and media productions, the NCTA celebrates the rich tapestry of America's diverse grassroots, folk, tribal, and ethnic cultures. Renowned for hosting the National Folk Festival, the longest-running multicultural celebration of traditional arts in the country, the NCTA partners with communities to create sustainable cultural events that foster social, cultural, and economic benefits. The NCTA Collection stands as a major cornerstone in the documentation of 20th-century American folk music, embodying the continuity of cultural heritage from the past into the future. Generated from the website