Federation of Turkish American

Established in 1956, the Federation of Turkish American Associations is a nonprofit organization that supports the Turkish community in the United States. The Federation strives to provide maximum exposure of Turkish culture, music, history and overall knowledge of Turkey to the U.S. public. It has more than 40 members, including the Association of Balkan Turks of America, Turkistanian American Association, Turkish American Cultural Association of Long Island and United American Muslim Association. The organization s members also include the Young Turks Cultural Aid Society, Turkish Women's League of America, Turkish Society of Rochester and Turkish American Youth Association, Istanbul Technical University Alumni Association International and Istanbul Sports, Cultural, and Educational Association.

Assitej/Usa, Incorporated in New York, NY is a part of the global network Assitej International, which unites theatres, organizations, and individuals worldwide who create theatre and performing arts for children and young people. Dedicated to the artistic, cultural, and educational rights of children globally, Assitej International advocates on behalf of all children regardless of nationality, cultural identity, ethnicity, or religion. Through activities, awards, publications, and global events, Assitej/Usa works to deepen understandings, develop practice, create new opportunities, and strengthen the global sector of theatre and performing arts for children and young people. As a member of Assitej International, Assitej/Usa collaborates with national centers, professional networks, and affiliates to promote the importance of theatre in the lives of children everywhere. Generated from the website