The National Council for Geocosmic Research (N.C.G.R) is a non-profit educational organization formed to promote and raise the standards of education and research in

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. It was founded in

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, on March 6, 1971. N.C.G.R. has a membership of over 3000 and has established 40 Chapters worldwide in 26 countries.Chapters
/ref> It also sponsors several Special Interest Groups, which organize monthly lectures or informal study sessions, usually led by a well known astrologer. The N.C.G.R. administers its own education and testing program based on four levels of proficiency. The organization provides a

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with guidelines for prospective astrologers and publishes the '' Geocosmic Journal''.

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External links

NCGR web-site
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