Links to important organizations

The BC Council for International Education (BCCIE) is a non-government agency funded by the province of British Columbia. BCCIE represents the province's public and accredited private K-12, post-secondary, career college and language institutions to international learners around the world.

The mission of the Canadian Accredited Independent Schools (CA+IS) is to develop and promote educational excellence, school improvement and leadership in independent schools.

The College Board is committed to the principles of excellence and equity. The College Board is a not-for-profit membership association whose mission is to connect students to college success and opportunity. Among its best-known programs are the SAT®, the PSAT/NMSQT® and the Advanced Placement Program® (AP®). The College Board is committed to the principles of excellence and equity, and that commitment is embodied in all of its programs, services, activities and concerns.

CIS is an association of Ontario independent schools working together to support member schools in their missions to prepare students for the 21st Century.

Destination ImagiNation is a non-profit organization that provides educational programs for students to learn and experience creativity, teamwork and problem solving.

The Award is a programme that encourages youth to be active, to participate in new activities and pursue current interests in four different areas.

FISA's mission is to enable parents to exercise the right to choose the kind of education that shall be given to their children and to promote the rightful place and responsibility of independent schools within a democratic and pluralistic society.

The Georgia Independent School Association (GISA) is an association of private independent, and parochial schools throughout the state.

The International Baccalaureate® (IB) offers high quality programmes of international education to a worldwide community of schools.

The MFIS represents the interests and concerns of the funded independent schools in Manitoba. In doing so, the MFIS supports and encourages high educational standards and the values that are unique to the various school communities

The Office of the Inspector of Independent Schools is responsible for administering the Independent School Act, which includes the regulation of all independent schools, funded and non-funded.

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QAIS promotes collaboration, provides services that further educational leadership and advocates independent English language education in Quebec on behalf of its member schools

Empowering youth to become committed responsible global citizens.

Strathcona Park Lodge and Outdoor Education Centre is committed to helping children and adults of all ages appreciate the wilderness and learn more about themselves and others.

Stratosphere International is focused on global citizenship and positive community development, organizing customized international community education programs for secondary schools.

The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) is the public voice for college-preparatory boarding schools and the central resource for boarding school education. We serve roughly 300 boarding schools across the United States, Canada, and abroad.