We provide an opportunity for the people in our field to associate, to meet, to share experience and expertise, to create innovative solutions in a constantly changing environment. Together we provide:
* NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES
through programs, listservs, chat groups, publications and regional meetings
* EDUCATION
through publications, seminars, virtual programs and conferences
* CO-ORDINATION OF MUTUAL INTERESTS AND NEEDS
through partnerships that create positions, documents and standards
* LOBBYING AND POLITICAL ACTION
with the public and private sector on issues that matter
* INFORMATION
to maintain knowledge and program levels that affect our performance
* SERVICES AND PRODUCTS
that support our work, raise awareness of our value, and promote our goals