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Georgia Association of Educators. This is an association for active teachers as well as student teachers! The motto found on their website is, "we exist to support, protect, and strengthen those who nurture Georgia's children." Upon joining this association, you will have access to seminars, scholarships, workshops and legal aid, and if you are a student, you can also receive test preparation. https://gae.org/
Highscope Educational Research Foundations. This foundation offers a free membership! Here, educators with a membership are immersed in a community of fellow educators who are equally as committed to children's leaning, as well as articles the foundation publishes, that helps you to stay up to date on teaching practices, research and polices. https://highscope.org/who-we-are/
Georgia Childcare Association. On their website you can find their mission statement which says, "GCCA’s mission is to enhance, support and promote quality in the licensed early learning child care industry, for its members and for the children of Georgia. We will do this through expanded professional development, targeted advocacy, public awareness, and partnerships with community leadership." This association works with both parents and childcare facility owners to keep childcare affordable for the parents and keep costs low for businesses. Once you become a member, you have access to many benefits, including, ongoing training, conferences, advocacy in the state legislature level, peer support, and networking! All of those benefits (and more) come at the very affordable cost of $139 a year.  https://www.georgiachildcare.org/about-gcca