Join APPA

With one eye on providing excellence in today’s educational environment, and one always trained on adapting, enhancing, and transforming the facilities of the future, APPA seeks to create positive impact in educational facilities on three important levels:

• APPA transforms individual facilities professionals into higher performing managers and leaders, which…
• Helps transform member institutions into more inviting and supportive learning environments, which…
• Elevates the recognition and value of educational facilities and their direct impact on the recruitment and retention of students, faculty and staff.

Membership benefits include access to the largest educational facilities network in the world, as well as an array of programs and services designed to promote excellence in educational facilities no matter the type or size of institution.

Membership in APPA falls under the following categories: institutional, affiliate, students, retirees, international educational facilities (outside U.S. and Canada), and business partners.

An Overview of Member Programs and Services

• Professional development, education/training, and national credentialing
• A knowledge bank of research, best practices, creative solutions, industry guidelines and focused publications
• An international network of professionals and colleagues including regional, state and local chapters
• Career assistance through Job Express and Resume Bank
• National awards and recognition program specifically for educational facilities