Activity Professionals are those persons who design and implement programming in many venues.

Who We Are

  • The Colorado Activity Professionals' Association (CAPA) is comprised of those professionals who work primarily in geriatric settings; Retirement, Assisted Living, Adult Day Programs, Senior Centers, and Long Term Nursing Facilities.
  • CAPA is a regional association of Activity Professionals that draws its members from Colorado.
  • In addition to practicing Activity Professionals, other members include students, volunteers, entertainers and supporters.

CAPA's Mission

  • Our mission is to provide "quality of life" of our clients through an ongoing balance of physical, mental, spiritual, and emotional activities.
  • We encourage self-expression, self-discovery and lifelong learning.
  • We help the activity professional accomplish this by providing educational opportunities, networking, resource exchange and individual peer support.

CAPA's Objectives

  • Promote and support the Activity Profession through education, networking, and peer support.
  • Access to local and national association resources.
  • Foster a code of ethics through educational opportunities and knowledge sharing with others.
  • Promote knowledge, principles & techniques designed to best meet the needs of residents.
  • Help educate the public and the industry regarding the valuable role of Activity Programming.

The Benefits of Joining CAPA

  • Peer support through regularly scheduled chapter meetings including educational sessions.
  • Discounts on workshops, NAP Day and Annual Conference.
  • Membership card, Membership listing, Access to the member’s only section of the CAPA web site, and a bi-monthly newsletter "The CAPA Connection" published on this web site.
  • Membership pins after one year of active service.
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