SUZUKI ASSOCIATION OF THE AMERICAS, INC. (THE ASSOCIATION) IS A NOT-FOR- PROFIT COALITION OF TEACHERS, PARENTS, EDUCATORS, AND OTHERS WHO ARE INTERESTED IN MAKING MUSIC EDUCATION AVAILABLE TO ALL CHILDREN. THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES PROGRAMS WITH SERVICES TO MEMBERS THOROUGHOUT NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA. WITH OTHER REGIONAL ASSOCIATIONS, THE ASSOCIATION PROMOTES AND SUPPORTS THE SPREAD OF DR. SUZUKI'S TALENT EDUCATION. IN ADDITION TO PUBLISHING THE AMERICAN SUZUKI JOURNAL, A QUARTERLY MAGAZINE FOR MEMBERS, THE ASSOCIATION OFFERS TEACHER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, SCHOLARSHIPS, CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS, AND RETREATS.