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The following organizations promote professional standards in genealogical research from an international perspective. Each provides information about becoming a professional genealogist. For more information, go to Professional Researchers, Volunteers & Other Research Services at [http://www.cyndislist.com/profess.htm www.cyndislist.com/profess.htm].
The following organizations promote professional standards in genealogical research from an international perspective. Each provides information about becoming a professional genealogist. For more information, go to Professional Researchers, Volunteers & Other Research Services at [http://www.cyndislist.com/profess.htm www.cyndislist.com/profess.htm].  


=== [[Genealogical Certification through BCG|Board for Certification of Genealogists (BCG)]] ===
=== [[Genealogical Certification through BCG|Board for Certification of Genealogists (BCG)]] ===


P.O. Box 14291<br>Washington, D.C. 20044<br>Web site: [http://www.bcgcertification.org www.bcgcertification.org]
P.O. Box 14291<br>Washington, D.C. 20044<br>Web site: [http://www.bcgcertification.org www.bcgcertification.org]  


===International Commission for the Accreditation of Professional Genealogists (ICAPGen)===
=== International Commission for the Accreditation of Professional Genealogists (ICAPGen) ===


P.O. Box 970204<br>Orem, UT 84097-0204<br>Telephone: toll-free 1-866-813-6729<br>Web site: [http://www.icapgen.org www.icapgen.org]
P.O. Box 970204<br>Orem, UT 84097-0204<br>Telephone: toll-free 1-866-813-6729<br>Web site: [http://www.icapgen.org www.icapgen.org]  


===Association of Professional Genealogists (APG)===
=== Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) ===


P.O. Box 350998<br>Westminster, CO 80035-0998<br>Telephone: 1-303-422-9371<br>Fax: 1-303-456-8825<br>Web site:[http://www.apgen.org www.apgen.org]
P.O. Box 350998<br>Westminster, CO 80035-0998<br>Telephone: 1-303-422-9371<br>Fax: 1-303-456-8825<br>Web site:[http://www.apgen.org www.apgen.org]  


If you are interested in becoming a professional genealogist, you will find helpful information in:
If you are interested in becoming a professional genealogist, you will find helpful information in:  


* Mills, Elizabeth Shown. Professional Genealogy: A Manual for Researchers, Writers, Editors, Lecturers, and Librarians. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2001.
*Mills, Elizabeth Shown. Professional Genealogy: A Manual for Researchers, Writers, Editors, Lecturers, and Librarians. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2001.


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[[Hiring_a_Professional_Genealogist|Hiring a Professional Genealogist]]
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