The California League of Park Associations (CALPA) strives to provide mutual support and networking among the Cooperating Associations linked to the California State Parks System by:

• Arranging workshops and conferences,
• Providing a free resource library for members,
• Transmitting information between California State Parks, Cooperating Associations and other related Park Organizations,
• Furthering the common interests of Parks Associations and members,
• Being an advocate for California State Parks,
• Recognizing excellence within the family of Cooperating Associations
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Membership Benefits

All non-profit volunteer groups and/or individuals serving the California State Park System are invited to join the League, which is founded on the principle that member organizations are independent, but not alone. Membership benefits include subscription to the League's quarterly newsletter, access to other valuable League materials, and participation in regional workshops sponsored by the League. Members may call on the league for advice and assistance on special problems, and the League also plans to sponsor joint projects in which members can participate. The League is also available to speak for its member organizations where one collective voice can be effective.Learn More!