Public Administration: Associations & Careers

APA home page. Includes information on the American Institute of Certified Planners.

Information on the Association including links to chapters and sections.

Services of the Association and other related information.

Professional and educational organization representing appointed managers and administrators in local governments throughout the world

For public personnel professionals.

Home page of this Congressionally-chartered but independent, non-partisan organization providing practical assistance to federal, state, and local governments.

Information about the Association and its affiliated schools and programs.

Information on NASBO and related links.

Non-profit research institute seeking private sector solutions to public policy problems.

Provides a wide range of programs and services to strengthen the ability of city officials to serve their communities.

Seeks to improve policy and decision making through research and analysis. The first organization to be called a "Think Tank."

Nonpartisan economic and social policy research organization.

Career website from Syracuse University's Maxwell School of Public Affairs.

Set of job search starting point links hosted by the National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration containing information about general, U.S. government, state and local government, nonprofit, and international job opportunities. See also: NASPAA's "Careers" site.

A source for professional jobs in the public sector - government, nonprofits, NGO's, consulting, contracting and academia. - and for high quality advice and information about public service careers. Cooperatively hosted by the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, American Society for Public Administration and National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration.

Federal government's one stop source for employment information.