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The [http://www.fgs.org Federation of Genealogical Societies] links the genealogical community by:
'''''The Federation of Genealogical Societies(FGS) has been merged with the [[National Genealogical Society]] as of 2020.'''''<br><br>
*See [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federation_of_Genealogical_Societies Wikipedia] for historical information about the defunct organization.
*See [https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=Federation_of_Genealogical_Societies&oldid=5495667 to view historical information] about FGS as found on the Research Wiki
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*serving the needs of its member societies
[[Category:United_States_Societies]]
*providing products and services needed by member societies
*marshaling the resources of its member organizations
*FGS was founded in 1976 and represents the members of hundreds of genealogical societies.
 
FGS links the genealogical community by helping genealogical societies strengthen and grow. To do this, FGS publishes [http://www.fgs.org/forum/index.php FORUM] magazine, filled with articles pertaining to society management and genealogical news. FGS also publishes an extensive series of Society Strategy Papers, covering topics about effectively operating a genealogical society.
 
FGS also links the genealogical community through its annual conference -- four days of excellent lectures, including one full day devoted to society management topics.
 
 
 
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Latest revision as of 17:00, 29 April 2024

The Federation of Genealogical Societies(FGS) has been merged with the National Genealogical Society as of 2020.

Federation of Genealogical Societies
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Established 1976
Contact Info
Address PO Box 200940,
Austin, TX 78720-0940
Telephone 1-888-FGS-1500
Website www.fgs.org
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