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Resources & Associations

The CSG serves the three branches of state government and fosters the exchange of ideas and insights to help state officials share public policy.
Council of State Governments (CSG)
1776 Avenue of the States
Lexington, KY, 40511-8536
Tel: (859) 244-8000
Email: membership@csg.org
https://www.csg.org

The ICMA has a mission to create excellence in local governing by developing and fostering professional management. Visit its Web site for information on membership, continuing education, and Public Management magazine.
International City/County Management Association (ICMA)
777 North Capitol Street, NE, Suite 500
Washington, DC, 20002-4201
Tel: (800) 745-8780
Tel 2: (202) 962-3680
Fax: (202) 962-3500
https://icma.org

The NACo unites the nation's more than 3,065 county governments, providing a collective voice on national policy.
National Association of Counties (NACo)
660 North Capitol Street, NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC, 20001-1642
Tel: (888) 407-6226
Tel 2: (202) 393-6226
https://www.naco.org

The NCSL offers information about state legislatures, policy issues, and legislative news.
National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL)
444 North Capitol Street, NW, Suite 515
Washington, DC, 20001-1512
Tel: (202) 624-5400
http://www.ncsl.org

The NLC works in partnership with 49 state municipal leagues, serving as a resource to and advocate for more than 19,000 cities, villages, and towns.
National League of Cities (NLC)
660 North Capitol Street, NW
Washington, DC, 20001-1642
Tel: (877) 827-2385
Email: info@nlc.org
https://www.nlc.org

The U.S. Department of State offers a wealth of information, including internship opportunities, the history of the Foreign Service, and current officers and embassies.
U.S. Department of State
2201 C Street, NW
Washington, DC, 20520-0099
Tel: (202) 647-4000
https://www.state.gov

The U.S. House of Representatives makes and passes laws, and provides information on Congress, the history of the House, and legislative activity on its Web site.
U.S. House of Representatives
Washington, DC, 20515
Tel: (202) 224-3121
https://www.house.gov

The U.S. Senate proposes and votes on legislation that affects U.S. domestic and foreign policy; its Web site offers extensive information about Congress, government history, current legislation, and more.
U.S. Senate
Washington, DC, 20510
Tel: (202) 224-3121
https://www.senate.gov