Associations

	American Association of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP) The national professional society representing naturopathic physicians who are licensed or eligible for licensing as primary care providers. The NYANP is a Chartered State Organization of the AANP.
	North American Board of Naturopathic Examiners (NABNE/NPLEX) NABNE is responsible for approving applicants to take the NPLEX, and for administering the examinations.The NPLEX - Naturopathic Physicians Licensing Examination(s) - is the examination that graduates of one of the approved naturopathic medical colleges must pass to be licensed in any of the states or provinces that license/register naturopathic physicians.
Council on Naturopathic Medical Education (CNME) Recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education as the national accrediting agency for programs leading to the Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine (N.D. or N.M.D.) or Doctor of Naturopathy (N.D.) degree.
Better School Fund BSF is composed of health professionals, educators and concerned parents. Their mission is to support parents and others in advocating for a better food environment wherever kids meet and eat: preschools, childcare centers, K-12, afterschool programs and camps.