Join An Inventors Club To Get First Hand Experience With Success

An inventors club is by far the best way for inventors to get real information and feedback on their inventions. Inventors clubs exist in nearly every state in the US and in many other parts of the world as well.

Some of the advantages of joining an inventors club include:

  1. Networking with inventors of all skill and accomplishment levels
  2. Hearing speakers that are successful in their niche of the inventing process
  3. Finding partners or service providers
  4. Keeping you motivated to succeed
  5. Associating with like minded individuals (Let's face it, not everyone understands what an inventor goes through)

To find an club in your area take a look at the list below. This list may not be comprehensive but should be a good start in finding a club near you.

NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Alliance for American Innovation, LLC
Ronald J. Riley, Executive Director
1323 West Cook Road
Grand Blanc, MI '48439
Tel: (810) 936-4360
Fax: (810) 936-4361

InventorEd,Inc.
Ronald J. Riley, Executive Director
1323 West Cook Road
Grand Blanc, MI '48439
Tel: (810) 936-4356
Fax: (810) 936-4357

National Congress of Inventor Organizations
Stephen Paul Gnass, Executive Director
P.O. Box 931881
Los Angeles, CA '90093-1881
Tel: (323) 878-6952
Fax: (323) 947-1079

Professional Inventors Alliance
Ronald J. Riley, President
1323 West Cook Road
Grand Blanc, MI '48439
Tel: (810) 936-4360
Fax: (810) 936-4361

United Inventors Association of the USA
Carol Oldenburg
P.O. Box 23447
Rochester, NY '14692
Tel: (585) 359-9310
Fax: (585) 359-1132

LOCAL INVENTOR GROUPS

ALASKA

Alaska Inventors & Entrepreneurs Association, Inc.
Pamela Middaugh
PO Box 241801
Anchorage, AK '99524-1801
Tel: (907) 563-4337 Fax: same

Inventors Institute of Alaska
Al Jorgensen
PO Box 876154
Wasilla, AK '99687
Tel: (907) 376-5114

ALABAMA

Invent Alabama
Bruce Koppenhoefer
137 Mission Circle
Montevallo, AL '35115
Tel: (866) 745-6319
Fax: (205) 250-8013

Alabama Inventors Clubs
Francisco Guerra
C/0 Snowmasters
3481 County Road 93
Anderson, AL '35610
Phone: (256) 229-5551

ARKANSAS

Inventors Congress Inc.
Garland Bull
Rt2 - Box 1630
Dandanell, AR '72834
Tel: (501) 229-4515
Updated: 4-12-05

ARIZONA

Inventors Association of Arizona, Inc.
Tim Crawley, President
PO Box 6436
Glendale, AZ '85312
Tel: (888) 299-6787

CALIFORNIA

Inventors Forum
Bob Palmer - President
P.O. Box 8008
Huntington Beach, CA '92615-8008
Tel: (714) 540-2491

Inventors Alliance
Andrew Krauss
P.O. BOX 390219
Mountain View, CA '94039-390219
Tel: (650)-964-1576
Fax: (650)-964-1576

Inventors Alliance
(Live Internet Chapter Meetings)
Andrew Krauss
P.O. Box 390219
Mountain View, CA '94039-390219
Tel: (650) 964-1576
Fax: (810) 483-6814

Inventors Forum of San Diego
Greg Lauren
11292 Poblado Road
San Diego, CA '92127
Tel: (858) 451-1028
Fax: (858) 451-6154

Idea to Market Network
Sidnee Cox
P.O. Box 12248
Santa Rosa, CA '95406
Tel: (800) ITM 3210

Bruce Sawyer Center
Steve Schneider
4261 Brookshire Circle
Santa Rosa, CA '95405
((707) 524-1773

American Inventor Network
Jeff McGrew
1320 High School Rd.
Sebastopol, CA '95472
Tel: (707) 823-3865
Fax: (707) 823-0913

The Inventors Alliance of Northern California
Jim DeLang
6514 Elmira Drive
Redding, CA '96001
Phone: (530) 241-5222

The Inventors Alliance of Northern California
Martin Boys
22070 Palo Way, Suite 4
Palo Cedro, CA '96073-8787
Phone: (530) 209-8639

CANADA

Inventors Alliance of Canada
Mark Ellwood
350 Sunnyside Avenue
Toronto, Ontario 'M6R 2R6
Canada
Tel: (416) 410-7792

Inventors Club of Brantford
Les Such
73 Palace Street
Brantford, ONT Canada 'N3T 3W8
Phone: (519) 753-7735

British Columbia Inventors Society
Joann Robertson
P.O. Box 78055,
Vancouver, BC Canada 'V5N 5W1
Phone: (604) 707- 0250

Inter Atlantic Inventors Club
Tomas Romero
28021 Tacoma PO
Dartmouth NS Canada 'B2W 6E2
(902) 435-5218
Fax: (902) 434-4221

Saskatchewan Research Council
Marie Savostianik
15 Innovation Blvd.
Saskatoon - Saskatc Canada 'S7N 2X8
(306) 933-5400

COLORADO

Rocky Mountain Inventors Congress
1852 S. Cole St.
Lakewood, CO '80228
Tel: (303) 670-3760 (Answering Service)
Fax: (720) 962-5026

CONNECTICUT

Innovators Guild
Robin Faulkner
2 Worden Road
Danbury, CT '06811
Phone: (203) 790-8235

Christian Inventors Association
Pal Asija
7 Woonsocket Ave.
Shelton, CT '06484
Phone: (203) 924-9538

Inventors Association of Connecticut
Douglas Lyon
521 Popes Island Rd.
Milford, CT 06461
lyon@docjava.com
http://www.inventus.org

Manufacturing Applications Center
IIEP Central CT State Univ
Tom Lorenzetti, Sales Specialist
185 Main Street
New Britain, CT '06051
Phone: (860) 827-7875


DELAWARE

Early Stage East
Three Mill Road, Ste 201A
Wilmington, DE '19806
Phone: (302) 777-2460
Fax: (302) 777-1620

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Inventors Network of the Capital Area
Maurice Daniel, Vice President
Post Office Box 15150
Arlington, VA '
Phone: (703) 971-9216

FLORIDA

Edison Inventors Association, Inc.
Gary Nelson
P.O. Box 07398
Ft. Myers, FL '33919
Tel: (239) 267-9746

Tampa Bay Inventors Council
George Mouzakis President
10750 Endeavour Way
Largo, FL '33777

Space Coast Inventors Guild
Angel L. Pacheco, Sr.
1221 Pine Tree Dr.
Indian Harbour Beach, FL '32937
(321) 773-4031 Fax same

Inventors Council of Central Florida
David Flinchbaugh
4855 Big Oaks Ln.
Orlando, FL '32806-7826
Tel: (407) 859-4855
Fax: (407) 438-3922

Inventors Society of South Florida
John Fulton, c/o Malloy & Malloy
2800 SW 3rd Avenue
Miami, FL '33129
Phone: (800) 337-7239

Palm Isles Inventors Group
A. Morton Rosenfield, Pres.
9528 Shadybrook Drive, Ste. 102
Boynton Beach, FL '33437-6138
Phone: (561) 739-9259 0r 9439

GEORGIA

Inventor Associates of Georgia, Inc.
Ron Reardon Secretary,
3356 Station Court
Lawrenceville, GA '30044-5674

HAWAII

Hawaii-International Inventors Association, Inc.
Richard Sakoda
945 Makaiwa Street
Honlulu, HI '96816
Phone: (808) 523-5555
Fax: (808) 538-3168

IOWA

Drake University Inventure Program
Wendy DeVries
2429 University Avenue
Des Moines, IA '50311
Tel: (515) 271-2656

IDAHO

ILLINOIS

Illinois Innovators & Inventor's Club
Phil Curry
PO Box 623
Edwardsville, IL '62025
Tel: (618) 656-7445

INDIANA

Indiana Inventors Association
Robert Humbert
5514 So. Adams
Marion, IN '46953
Tel: (765) 674-2845
Fax: (765) 733-0579

KANSAS

Inventors Assoc. of So. Central Kansas
Richard Freidenberger
2302 No. Amarado St.
Wichita KS, '67205
Tel: (316) 721-1866

Inventor's Club of KC
C J Boylan
3410 West 88th Street
Leawood, KS '66206
Phone: (913) 649-5665

Kansas Association of Inventors
Clayton Williamson
272 W 6th Street
Hoisington, KS '67544
(316) 653-2165

Mid-America Inventors Association
David Herron
P.O. Box 2778
Kansas City, KS '66110
Tel: (913) 371-7011
Fax: (913) 233-1600

KENTUCKY

Donald L West, president
Central Kentucky Inventors Council, Inc.
3060 Pine Ridge Rd
Winchester, KY '40391
Phone: (859) 842-4110

LOUISIANA

MARYLAND

Inventors Network of the Capital Area
Ray Gilbert
6501 Inwood Drive, Springfield, VA '22150
Phone (703) 971-7443
Fax (703) 971-9216

MASSACHUSETTS

Inventors Association of New England
Chris Holt
P.O. Box 577
Pepperal, MA '01463
Tel: (978) 433-2397 Fax: (978) 433-3516

Worcester Area Inventors
Jeff White
25 Warren Street
Upton, MA '01568
Phone: (508) 529-3552

Innovators' Resource Network
Dave Cormier and Karyl Lynch
Pelham West Associates
P.O. Box 137
Shutesbury, MA '01072-0137
Tel: (413) 259-2006

Group Meets in Springfield, MA****

Cape Cod Inventors Association
Ernest Bauer
Briar Main -- P.O. Box 143
Wellfleet, MA '02667
Tel: (508) 349-1629

MAINE

Portland Inventors Forum--
Dept Industrial Co-op
Jake Ward
University of Maine
5717 Corbett Hall
Orono, ME '04469-5717
Tel: (207)581-1488

MICHIGAN

Inventors Council of Mid-Michigan
Send Mail to: 11403 Bray Road
Clio, Michigan, '48420
Telephone: 810-516-8564

InventorEd, Inc.
Ronald J Riley
1323 West Cook Road
Grand Blanc, MI '48439

Inventors Clubs of America
Carl Preston
524 Curtis Rd.
E. Lansing, MI '48823
Tel: (517) 332-3561

Inventors Association of Metropolitan Detroit
Frank Wales
749 Clairepointe Circle
St. Clair, MI '48081

Ed Zimmer
The Enterpreneur Network
350 Corrie Road
Ann Arbor, MI '48105
Phone: (734) 663-8000

MINNESOTA

Society of Minnesota Inventors
Paul Paris
13055 Riverdale Drive
Suite 500-236
Coon Rapids, MN '55448
Tel: (763) 753-2766

Inventors' Network (Mpls./St.Paul)
Bill Baker
23 Empire Dr., Ste. 105
St. Paul, MN '55103
(651) 602-3175

*Minnesota Inventors Congress
Jennifer Moritz, Coordinator
PO Box 71
Redwood Falls, MN '56283-0071
Tel: (507) 637-2344
Tel: 1-800-468-3681
Fax: (507) 637-8399

MISSOURI

Dr. Gerald G Udell
Center for Business & Eco Dev
University of SW Missouri State
901 S National Ave.
Springfield, MO '65804
Phone: (417) 836-5671

Inventors Association of St. Louis
Robert Scheinkman
P.O. Box 410111
St. Louis, MO '63141
(314) 432-1291

Women's Inventor Project
Betty Rozier
7400 Foxmount
Hazlewood, MO 63042

Mid-America Inventors Association
David Herron
P.O. Box 2778
Kansas City, KS '66110
Tel: (913) 371-7011
Fax: (913) 233-1600

MISSISSIPPI

Mississippi SBDC Inventor Assistance
Bob Lantrip
B 19 Jeanette Phillips Dr,
University, MS '38677
Tel: (662) 915-5001 or (800) 725-7232 (for use in MS only)
Fax: (662) 915-5650

Society of Mississippi Inventors
Michele Davis
1923 Spillway Rd. #221
Brandon, MS '39047 (near Jackson, MS)
phone: 601-238-2402

MONTANA

Montana Inventors Assn.
Casey Emerson
5350 Love Lane
Bozeman, MT '59715
Tel: (406) 586-1541
Fax: (406) 585-9028

NEBRASKA

Lincoln Inventors Association
Roger Reyda
92 Ideal Way
Brainard, NE '68626
Tel: (402) 545-2179 Fax: Same

NEVADA

Nevada Inventors Association
VINCE CHEMIST
P.O. Box 11008
Reno, NV '89510-1108
Home phone : (775) 677-0123
Fax phone : (775) 677-1322

Inventors Society of Southern Nevada
Penny J. Ballou
3627 Huerta Drive
Las Vegas, NV '89121
Phone & Fax: (702) 435-7741

NEW HAMPSHIRE

NEW JERSEY

Kean Univ. SBDC
Mira Kostak
215 North Ave. - rm 242
Union NJ '07083
Tel: (908) 737-5950
Fax: (908) 737-5955

National Society of Inventors
Shelia Kalisher
94 North Rockledge Dr.
Livingston, NJ '07039-1121
Tel: (973) 994-9282
Fax: (973) 535-0777

New Jersey Entrepreneurs Forum, Inc.
Jeff Milanette, President
P.O. Box 313
Westfield, NJ '07091-0313

NEW MEXICO

New Mexico Inventors Club
Albert Goodman
PO Box 30062
Albuquerque, NM '87190
Tel: (505) 266-3541 Fax: same #

NEW YORK

Binghamton Innovators Network
Mark Pierson
65 Hospital Hill Road
Binghamton, NY '13901
Phone: (607) 648-4626

NY Society of Professional Inventors
Daniel Weiss
Box 216
Farmingdale, NY '11735-9996
Tel: (516) 798-1490
Fax: (516) 799-1362

Long Island Forum for Technology, Inc.
Lisa Carter
111 West Main Street,
Bay Shore, NY '11706,
Phone: 631-969-3700,
Fax: 631-969-4489,

Inventors Society of Western New York
Bob Murray
52 Manor Hill Drive
Fairport, NY '14450
Tel: (585) 223-1225

The Aurora Club
Richard Guard
11880 Centerline Road
South Wales, NY '14139 (located SoEast of Buffalo)
Phone: (716) 652-4704

NORTH CAROLINA

Inventors' Network of the Carolinas
Chip Celley
520 Elliot Street, Suite 300
Charlotte, NC '28202
Phone: (803) 242-0556

NORTH DAKOTA

North Dakota Inventors Congress
Arvid Brockman
Box 1530
Jamestown, ND '58401
Tel: (701) 252-4959
Fax: (701) 252-4999

OHIO

Inventors Connection Greater Cleveland
Bill Bazik
PO Box 360804
Strongsville, OH '44136
Tel: (216) 226-9681 (Answering machine only with information and
message-taking)
Fax: (440) 238-1210 (Voice first)

Inventors Council of Canton
Frank Fleischer
303 55th Street NW
No. Canton, OH '44720
(330) 499-1262

Youngstown-Warren Inv. Assn.
Robert J. Herberger
McLaughlin & McNally
500 City Centre One
Youngstown, OH 44503
Tel: (330) '744-4481

Inventors' Council of Cincinnati
Andrea Brady, president
121 Bradford Dr.
Milford, OH '45150
Phone: 513-831-0664

Inventors Network, Inc.
Bob Stonecypher
1275 Kinnear Rd.
Columbus, OH '43212
(614) 470-0144

Inventors Council of Dayton
Stehen Frey
PO Box 611
Dayton, OH 45409
Phone: (937) 256-9698

Inventors Council of Greater Lorain
(Group has been disbanded.)

OKLAHOMA

Oklahoma Inventors Congress
William H. Baker
P.O. Box 57464
Oklahoma City, OK '73157-7464
Phone:(405) 947-5782
FAX:(405) 947-6950

OREGON

So. Oregon Inventors Council
Mary Lee Hurd
332 W. 6th St.-SBDC@ S. Oregon State
Medford, OR '97501
Tel: (541)772-3478
Fax: (541)734-4813

South Coast Inventors Group
Contact: Lori Capps
2455 Maple Leaf Lane
North Bend, OR '97459
Phone:(541) 756-6866
Fax: (541) 756-5735

Blue Mountain Community College Inventors Group
Contact; Jill Pursel
BMCC Small Business Development Center
PO Box 100
Pendleton, OR '97801
Phone: 541-276-6233

Inventors Group at Umpqua Community College SBDC
251 Woodberry Ln
Roseburg, OR '97470
Contact: Walt Bammann
(541) 673-8309 (call after 3PM)

Central Oregon Inventors Group
Marilyn Mallet
61739 Bridge Creek Drive
Bend OR '97702
Phone:(541) 382-8293

PENNSYLVANIA

American Society of Inventors
PO Box 58426
Philadelphia, PA '19102
Tel: 215-546-6601

Pennsylvania Inventors Assn.
JERRY T. GORNIAK
2317 East 43rd St., Erie, PA '16510
Phone: (814) 825-5820

Central Pennsylvania Inventors Association
Scott Pickford
117 N. 20th Street
Camp Hill, Pa '17011
717.763.5742

PUERTO RICO

Puerto Rico Inventors Association
PO Box 1081
Saint Just, PR '00978
(787) 760-5074

RHODE ISLAND

The Center for Design & Business
Cheryl A. Faria, Director
20 Washington Place, Providence, RI '02903
(401) 454-6108 FAX;(401) 454-6559

SOUTH CAROLINA

Carolina Inventors Council
Marion Kobusch, President
108 Monarch Place
Taylors, SC '29687
Phone: (864) 268-9892

TENNESSEE

Inventors Association of Middle Tennessee
Marshal Frazer
3909 Harding Place
Nashville, TN 37215

Tennessee Inventors Assn.
President, Anne Alexeff
PO Box-11225
Knoxville, TN '37939-1225
(865) 981-2927

Mid South Inventors Association
Deborah Murdock
P.O. Box 832
Collierville, TN '38027
Phone 901-861-6556

TEXAS

Houston Inventors Association
Ken Roddy
2916 West TC Jester-#105
Houston, TX '77018
Tel:(713) 686-7676 Fax:(281) 326-1795

Technology Advocates of San Antonio
Inventors &Entrepreneurs SIG
Mr. John Poston
10507 Auldine Drive
San Antonio, TX '78230-4303
PH: (210)525-8510
FAX: (210) 525-0940

Texas Inventors Association
P. O. Box 251248
Plano, TX '75025

Amarillo Inventors Association
Paul Kiefer, President
7000 West 45th
Amarillo, TX '79109
Tel: (806) 352-6085
Fax: (806) 352-6264

Austin Inventors & Entrepreneurs Association
Jesse Redman, President
PO Box 6499
Round Rock, TX '78683

UTAH

University of Utah
Engineering Experiment Station
Janeen Bennion
1495 East 100 South, Room 138
Salt Lake City, UT '84112
Phone: (801) 581-6348

VERMONT

Inventors Network of Vermont
Dave Dionne
4 Park Street
Springfield, VT '05156
(802) 885-5100 or (802) 885-8178

Invent Vermont
Norman Elkind
PO Box 82
Woodbury, VT '05681
Phone: (802) 472-8741

VIRGINIA

Inventors Network of the Capital Area
Ray Gilbert
6501 Inwood Drive, Springfield, VA '22150
Phone (703) 971-7443
Fax (703) 971-9216

Blue Ridge Inventor's Club
Mac Woodward
P.O. Box 6701
Charlottesville, VA '22906-6701
Tel: (434) 973-3708
Fax: (434) 973-2004

WASHINGTON

Whidbey Island Inventor Network
Matthew Swett
PO Box 1026
Langley, WA '98260

Inventors Network
Rick Aydelott
PO Box 5575
Vancouver, WA '98668
Tel: (503) 239-8299
Updated: 4-12-05

WEST VIRGINIA

WISCONSIN

Inventors Network of Wisconsin
Jeff Hitzler
1066 Saint Paul Street
Green Bay, WI '54304
Phone: (920) 429-0331

Central Wisconsin Inventors Association
Steve Sorenson
PO Box 915
Manawa, WI '54949
Tel: (920) 596-3092

David Fry
Incubator Program
University of WI-Stout
328 Fryklund Hall
Menomonie, WI '54751
Phone: (715) 232-5041

Innovative Minds of Wisconsin
Craig Brown
1215 Norway Drive
Mosinee, WI '54455
Phone: (715) 693-3235


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