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- Actors Federal Credit Union
(Co-operatively run, nonprofit bank serving members of
Actors' Equity Association, SAG, AFTRA, AGMA, or members
of their member organizations)
- ActorTrack v2.0
(Career management software for actors made by Holden Log LLC, provider of niche-specific organizational tools designed to give performers the professional edge they need to log, track and manage their careers)
- CommercialKids.Com
(Learn how to get your child into TV commercials, acting, and modeling)
- Kid Actors
(Promotions and public relations for working young actors)
- A Minor Consideration
(Non-profit organization providing aid to young performers)
- ShowbizLtd
(Link to employment listings in the entertainment industry nationwide)
- Young Performers International
(The Bay Area’s non-profit children's performing arts company)
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| UNIONS AND GUILDS |
- Actors' Equity Association
(Labor union representing American actors and stage managers in professional theatre)
- ACTRA: Becoming a Performer
(Toronto Actors Union guide for young performers)
- American Guild of Variety Artists (AGVA)
(Labor union that represents certain performers in Broadway, off-Broadway and cabaret productions, as well as live performers in variety shows, touring productions, and theme parks. They currently do not have a website)
- American Guild of Musical Artists (AGMA)
(Labor organization representing men and women in America's operatic, choral, and dance industries)
- American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA)
(National labor union representing over 70,000 performers, journalists and other artists working in entertainment and news media)
- American Federation of Musicians (AFM)
(Largest organization in the world representing the interests of professional musicians)
- Associated Musicians of Greater New York, Local 802 AFM
(Labor union representing musicians)
- Association of Theatrical Press Agents and Managers
(Labor union representing press agents and managers in the theatre)
- Directors Guild of America (DGA)
(Labor union representing directors)
- Dramatists Guild
(Professional association which advances the interests of playwrights, composers and lyricists writing for the living stage)
- Hollywood OS/Extras Casting Guild
(Resource for newcomers and seasoned professionals seeking reliable casting information and guidance, authority on extras casting)
- The Broadway League (formerly The League of American Theatres and Producers)
(LiveBroadway.com is the official website for Broadway theatre)
- National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians
(Union representing workers in the broadcasting, distributing, telecasting, recording, cable, video, sound recording and related industries in North America)
- National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians
(Represents telecomminciations, printing and news media, public service, and cable television employees.)
- Producers Guild of America (PGA)
(Resource and professional organization representing producers in motion picture, television and new media worldwide)
- Screen Actors Guild (SAG)
(Labor union representing actors)
- SAG Young Performers
(The section of the SAG website where they address specifics regarding young performers in entertainment)
- SAG Indie
(SAG affiliated union representing independent filmmakers who seek financial sources outside the studio system)
- Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers
(Labor union representing stage directors and choreographers)
- United Scenic Artists Union
(Labor union representing designers and scenic artists)
- Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE)
(Western U.S. labor union division representing writers in television, movies, news programs, documentaries, animation, CD-ROMs and content for new media technology)
- Writers Guild of America, West (WGA)
(Eastern U.S. labor union division representing writers in television, movies, news programs, documentaries, animation, CD-ROMs and content for new media technology)
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