Membership

Membership Qualifications

Membership is open to individuals currently employed in providing activities in long-term health care facilities, retirement housing, adult day services, and personal care/assisted living. It is also open to consultants and/or educators in the field of activities whose focus is on geriatric populations; retired activity professionals; students; volunteers; and senior citizens who support the philosophy of the organization.

PAPA membership is $35.00 and is valid from January 1 - December 31

Membership Benefits:

  • Quarterly newsletter/information mailings.
  • Reduced fees for PAPA conferences, workshops, and products.
  • Opportunity to assist with PAPA projects.
  • Legislative updates.
  • The right to vote and hold office.
  • Network with other Activity Professionals.
  • Support for new Activity Professionals.

Application

Download the 2012 Membership Form.

Our Mission

  • Promote quality or service with an emphasis on the geriatric population.
  • Increase public awareness and advocate for our profession and quality of life for the elderly on the state and national level.
  • Offer & promote educational opportunities for members to meet the ongoing challenges of activity services.
  • Foster the exchange of ideas, resources, knowledge and share experience throughout the organization.

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    Contact Us

    Email

    info@papactivitypro.org


    Upcoming Events

    March 23, 30, and April 20, 2012 March on with Learning

    This day is geared for Activity Professionals involved in enhancing the quality of life of individuals.Participants will receive 5 hours of CE from the National Certification Council for Activity Professionals (pending). Participants will receive a certificate of participation for each session attended.

    October 7-10, 2012

    Annual Conference Save the date! PAPA 25th Annual Conference which will be held in State College, PA on October 7th-10th