NGS (National Genealogical Society)

The National Genealogical Society (NGS) is a professional organization dedicated to supporting genealogists—people researching their family histories. It offers resources, publications, educational programs, and conferences to help members learn research techniques, access historical records, and connect with others interested in genealogy. NGS also promotes standards and best practices for genealogical research, ensuring accuracy and integrity in the field. Its goal is to advance the science of family history research and assist individuals in uncovering and preserving their ancestral stories.