National Adult Protective Services Association

The National Adult Protective Services Association (NAPSA) is a professional organization that supports and promotes the work of Adult Protective Services (APS) agencies across the United States. APS agencies are responsible for investigating and responding to reports of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of vulnerable adults, such as seniors or individuals with disabilities. NAPSA provides resources, training, and advocacy to help social workers and professionals protect at-risk adults, improve best practices, and ensure their safety and well-being. It plays a key role in strengthening the systems dedicated to safeguarding vulnerable populations.