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	The Palmetto Trust is South Carolina's only statewide partner with the National Trust for Historic Preservation and is a leader in advocacy, education, funding of historic preservation efforts throughout the state, and in structural preservation of properties and the securing of easements.
	L'Association Ouvrière des Compagnons du Devoir et du Tour de France (AOCDTF), founded in 1901, one of the oldest worker organizations in existence in Europe with traceable history dating back to at least the fifteenth century. They have survived by being dedicated to providing highly-skilled vocational education even when the organization was outlawed. Les Compagnons has an educational partnership with ACBA in general studies as well as Carpentry, Bricklaying, Timber Framing, Stone Carving, Architectural Iron, and Plaster Working.
	The Association for Preservation Technology International (APT) is a cross-disciplinary, membership organization dedicated to promoting the best technology for conserving historic structures and their settings.
	The National Council for Preservation Education has over fifty member institutions scattered across the United States. These academic programs in historic preservation and allied fields have educated thousands of students, many of whom have developed professional careers as preservation leaders working for local, state, federal government agencies, non-governmental organizations and in the private sector in the US and elsewhere in the world.
	The International Preservation Trades Workshop (IPTW) is the only annual event in North American which brings the foremost practitioners of the traditional trades together in a single venue dedicated to sharing the skills and knowledge of all of the trades employed in conservation of the built environment.
	World Monuments Fund is the foremost private, non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of historic art and architecture worldwide through fieldwork, advocacy, grantmaking, education, and training.
	NationalTrust.org is a private, nonprofit membership organization dedicated to saving historic places and revitalizing America's communities.
	Masonry Design magazine is written to educate and inform architects, engineers and specifiers about the vital role that masonry plays in the construction markets in the United States and Canada, as well as to promote masonry and masonry systems in building design (commercial, residential, institutional and educational), interior design and hardscaping applications.
	The International Council on Monuments and Sites is an international non-governmental organization of professionals, dedicated to the conservation of the world's historic monuments and sites.
	The Timber Framers Guild is a non-profit educational membership association dedicated to the craft of timber framing. We serve as a center of timber frame information and design for the professional and the general public.
	The Traditional Building Exhibition and Conference (formerly known as the Restoration & Renovation Show) is the only national trade show and conference for old house owners, architects, contractors, developers, building owners and craftsmen who work in historic restoration, renovation, and traditionally-inspired new design and construction. Visit hundreds of exhibitors featuring historically accurate products and services.
	The Institute of Classical Architecture & Classical America (ICA&CA) is the leading nonprofit organization, represented by 14 chapters nationwide, dedicated to advancing the classical tradition in architecture, urbanism and their allied arts. It does so though education, publication, and advocacy.
	PreservationDirectory.com, a resource for historic preservation, building restoration and cultural resource management in the United States & Canada.
	The New Urban Guild LLC is becoming a great collection of resources for the creation of traditional architecture and urbanism, including links, reading lists, articles, a Speaker's Bureau, and especially the Guild Tool Foundry, which includes both public-domain and open-source tools.
	The Philip Simmons Foundation, Inc., a non-profit,tax-exempt organization, was established in 1991 to develop and maintain the commemorative garden from design to completion and to preserve his legacy. Incorporated in 1992, with a very diversified board of citizens who set out to make the request ofSt. John's Reformed Episcopal Church a reality.
	Preservation Delaware, Inc. is the statewide nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation of Delaware’s architectural heritage and historic settings through education, public policy initiatives and technical assistance.
	Southwest Stoneworks / Rift Gallery, is a working stoneyard and carving studio, situated between two convulsive geologic formations strewn with inspiring basalt, granite, and sandstone along the Rio Grande River.
	Construction & Design Analytics. Third-Party Due Diligence services, including Peer Review, Quality Assurance, Construction Administration Troubleshooting and Construction Monitoring for Architects, Owners and Construction Lenders
	Urban Land Institute provides leadership in the responsible use of land and in creating and sustaining thriving communities worldwide.