American Public Works Association

The American Public Works Association (APWA) is a professional organization for individuals involved in public works, which includes the planning, building, and maintenance of infrastructure like roads, bridges, water supply, and waste management systems. Founded in 1865, APWA provides resources such as education, training, and advocacy to enhance the skills and knowledge of its members. It also promotes best practices in public works and fosters collaboration among professionals to improve community infrastructure, ensuring safer, more sustainable environments for everyone.