Alabama Travel

The Alabama Tourism Department promotes travel and tourism through and to the state. Tourism expenditures here have increased 84% since 1997, with more than 22.3 million people visiting the state in 2007. Learn more about Alabama's gardens, food, outdoors, art and sports. alabama.travel

American Academy of Pediatrics

The mission of the American Academy of Pediatrics - an organization of 60,000 pediatricians - is to attain optimal physical, mental, and social health and wellbeing for all infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. aap.org

American College of Sports Medicine

The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) is the world's leader in the scientific and medical aspects of sports and exercise, and is committed to the promotion of physical activity and the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sports-related injuries. Through ACSM, health and fitness professionals work to improve the quality of life for people around the world research, education and advocacy. acsm.org

American Geriatrics Society

The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) is a nationwide, not-for-profit association dedicated to improving the health, independence and quality of life of all older people. As the premier professional organization comprised of over 6,800 active health care professionals, the AGS is able to bring the health care concerns of our rapidly aging population to the forefront of the national consciousness. americangeriatrics.org

American Kennel Club

The American Kennel Club maintains the largest registry of purebred dogs in the world and oversees the sport of purebred dogs in the United States. The AKC and its affiliated organizations also advocate for the purebred dog as a family companion, advance canine health and wellbeing, work to protect the rights of all dog owners and promote responsible dog ownership. akc.org

Amnesty International

Amnesty International is the world's largest grassroots human rights organization. Our purpose is to protect people wherever justice, freedom, truth and dignity are denied. Amnesty investigates and exposes abuses, educates and mobilizes the public, and helps transform societies to create a safe, more just world. The organization received the Nobel Peace Prize for its life-saving work. amnestyusa.org

Blumenfeld & Associates, Inc.

Blumenfeld & Associates, Inc. is a New York-area marketing public relations firm specializing in consumer product publicity, travel and adventure marketing, and the promotion of active, outdoor sports. blumenfeldpr.com

CDC/National Center for Health Statistics

National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) is part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), which is part of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services. The NCHS designs, develops, and maintains systems that produce data about demographic and health concerns of the U.S population. Data includes registered births and deaths and various surveys. cdc.gov/nchs

Child Health Expert Link

Child Health Expert Link, exclusively designed for news media, is a searchable, online directory of more than 450 child health experts at children's hospitals. childrenshospitals.net/expertlink

Coleman 50 States in 50 Days Challenge

Mike Haugen, schoolteacher, mountaineer, and Coleman spokesman and gear field tester, will attempt to travel this summer to the highest points in each of the 50 states in 50 days - along the way spreading Coleman's"Let's Go Outside" message to the youth of America in an effort to get kids outside. The program continues in the fall with an online challenge. coleman.com

Consolidated Credit

Consolidated Credit can supply sources for consumer or personal finance stories. Hot topics include the economy, identity theft, how to dig out of credit card debt, dealing with foreclosure, and more. Our mission is to help families end financial crisis and solve money management problems through education and professional counseling. consolidatedcredit.org

Consumers Union

Consumer Reports® and Consumer Reports Money Advisor Newsletter are published by Consumers Union, an expert, independent, nonprofit organization whose mission is to work for a fair, just, and safe marketplace for all consumers and to empower consumers to protect themselves. We test, inform, and protect, while accepting no outside advertising or free test samples. consumersunion.org

Federal Citizen Information Center

The Federal Citizen Information Center (FCIC) is the trusted one-stop source for answers to questions about government services and consumer information with more than 35 years of experience. FCIC manages and maintains USA.gov (the people's portal to the U.S. Government) pueblo.gsa.gov, 1-800-FED-INFO, GobiernoUSA.gov, and also publishes the annual Consumer Action Handbook. consumeraction.gov

Financial Planning Association

The Financial Planning Association® (FPA®) is the leadership and advocacy organization connecting those who provide and support professional financial planning with those who benefit from it. Working in alliance with academic leaders, legislative and regulatory bodies, financial services firms and consumer interest organizations, FPA fosters the value of financial planning. fpanet.org

Iceland Tourist Board

Approximately 300,000 visitors a year experience Iceland's spectacular Northern Lights, glistening waterfalls, ancient geysers, purifying hot springs and spas, majestic mountains, and tempting cuisine – an impressive palette of outdoor adventure, sports, culture and food. icelandtouristboard.com; icelandnaturally.com

LEKI USA, Inc.

LEKI USA, Inc., based in Buffalo, N.Y., distributes LEKI brand Nordic Walking Poles, Trekking Poles, Ski Poles, and Mountaineering Poles. Meet LEKI's Lindy Spiezer, a Nordic Walking enthusiast and instructor, to learn how this activity changed her life. Come to the LEKI table to get the scoop on the MAAP (Most Active Americans Panel) data from Leisure Trends. leki.com

Megan Licursi Marketing Communications

MLMC is a PR agency in Cincinnati, Ohio. Most of our clients are part of the consumer healthcare industry and include SinuCleanse, a nasal washing system with a neti pot; The Health Foundation of Greater Cincinnati, providing healthcare data for the state of Ohio; and Episcopal Retirement Homes, the first company to bring person-centered care to Cincinnati. licursi.net

MyMedicalRecords.com

MyMedicalRecords.com is a web-based service that provides secure, confidential storage for your important personal health and medical records. MyMedicalRecords.com

Pharmative LLC

The Pharmavite News Bureau is your 24/7 information resource on vitamins, minerals, herbs and supplements. When writing on any nutrition story and looking to talk to an expert, please call us. We will put you in touch with the right resource. 1-877-866-2539 pharmavite.com

Publiside

Publiside Personal Publicity is a source for experts, especially for sports features and sports-related organizations, fitness and healthy living, authors/publishers and trend-setting entrepreneurs. Our nationwide database of professionals is sure to meet your needs. publiside.com

Richard Gottlieb & Associates

Richard Gottlieb is a well-known commentator in the toy Industry and President of Richard Gottlieb & Associates, a provider of business development services to the toy industry. Richard can provide unique views and knowledge about toy industry news. He has been interviewed by CNN, ABC, NHK, Entrepreneur, Newsweek and National Public Radio. usatoyexpert.com

Trust for Public Land

The Trust for Public Land (TPL) is a national, nonprofit, land conservation organization ensuring livable communities. Our Parks for People initiative works to ensure that everyone—in particular, every child—enjoys access to a park, playground, or open space. TPL is currently working on initiatives in Newark and New York City to build close to 200 new parks and playgrounds. tpl.org