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Membership

Members are the lifeblood of APPA. Being part of a professional trade association opens doors to your career. Share expertise and learn from others through membership in APPA.

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APPA Connect

APPA Connect is our member portal that act a gathering place of ideas and knowledge. Join us and become part of a community, network with your peers, and grow as a community correction professional.

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APPA is a not-for-profit (501c3) organization, and is the leading professional membership organization for probation and parole professionals. Support APPA's mission to reduce recidivism and enhance community safety, while reinforcing the vital role of community supervision.

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National Standards for Community Supervision

The Standards aim to improve community supervision outcomes for individuals and agency staff by helping integrate evidence-based practices into case management and policy evaluation.

National Standards PDF

Training Institutes

Two national training events each year bringing together presenters on a number of topics pertinent to community corrections. Training Institutes are for learning, networking, and sharing ideas.

2025 Winter Training Institute

Virtual Training

Stay up to date with the latest virtual training opportunities. Access discounted on-demand recordings, earn CEUs, register for upcoming webinars, unlock past webinar offerings, and submit a webinar proposal at your convenience.

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