The Delaware Chapter of American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) is an organization made up of Delawareans dedicated to the field of public administration and public service.

ASPA is a national professional organization dedicated to effectiveness in government and excellence in public service. ASPA’s mission is to be the leading public service organization that advances the art, science, teaching and practice of public and non-profit administration. Since 1939, ASPA has been the nation’s most respected society representing all forums in the public service arena. An ASPA membership includes one, no-cost chapter membership. When you become a member of ASPA, please select Delaware as your chapter. 

Reasons to Join 

The Delaware Chapter of ASPA...

• provides a strong organizational network for those concerned with public administration in Delaware.
• fosters professional and social contacts at all levels of state government, educational institutions, and quasi-public and private organizations.
• sponsors events to introduce new ideas and foster discussions of complex issues so that public administrators become better informed and trained.
• periodically publishes the Public Service Reader, an online news vehicle that reports organizational programs and meetings, announces upcoming activities, and highlights members. The Reader also provides a forum for members to contribute their perspectives on issues facing public administrators in Delaware.