HELPFUL Resources

Helpful Resources for Activity Professionals & Senior Care

National Certification Council for Activity Professionals (NCCAP)

One of the certifying bodies recognized by federal law and adopted in many state regulations. NCCAP offers credentialing, training, and professional standards for those working in senior care.

Pennsylvania Activity Professional Association (PAPA)

A state-level organization that advocates for, educates, and supports activity professionals throughout Pennsylvania. PAPA is dedicated to helping its members grow through continued learning and community connection.

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