National Associations for the gifted are involved in research, developments and advocacy of gifted educational opportunities at the national level. These organizations are usually membership based and have become forums for parents, educators, and other professionals who are working towards the futherance of gifted education and opportunities.

National Society for the Gifted and Talented (NSGT)
River Plaza
9 West Broad Street
Stamford, CT 06902-3788
(800) 572-6748
http://www.NSGT.org/

Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted
P.O. Box 6550
Scottsdale, AZ 85261-6550
(602) 399-9090
senggifted@attbi.com
http://www.SENGifted.org/

World Concil for the Gifted and Talented Children, Inc.
18401 Hiawatha Street
Northridge, CA 91326-3409
(818) 368-7501
worldgt@earthlink.com
http://www.worldgifted.org/

National Research Center for the Gifted and Talented
University Of Connecticut
2131 Hillside Road
Storrs Mansfield, CT 06269-0001
(860) 486-4676
http://www.gifted.uconn.edu/

Center for Gifted Education Policy at the American Psychological Association
750 First Street, NE
Education Directorate 5th Floor
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 336-5923
(202) 336-6130
cgep@apa.org
http://www.apa.org/ed/cgep.html

National Association for Gifted Children
1707 L Street, NW, Suite 550
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 785-4268
http://www.nagc.org/

The Gifted Child Society
190 Rock Rd
Glen Rock, NJ 07452-1748
(201) 444-6530
http://www.gifted.org/

American Association for Gifted Children at Duke University
P.O. Box 90270
Durham, NC 27708-0270
(919) 783-6152
http://www.aagc.org/

Gifted Students Institute
Southern Methodist University
P.O. Box 750383
Dallas, TX 75275-0001
(214) 768-5437
http://www.smu.edu/continuing_education/youth/gsi/

TAGFAM - Families of the Talented and Gifted
Williamsburg, VA
http://www.tagfam.org/

The Council for Exceptional Children
E1110 North Glebe Road
Arlington, VA 22201
(800) 328-0272
http://www.cec.sped.org/