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The American Pharmacists Association is the largest association of pharmacists in the United States advancing the entire pharmacy profession.

  • Membership: Pharmacists, pharmaceutical scientists, student pharmacists and pharmacy technicians
  • Governance: 501(c)(6) nonprofit organization, governed by a 15-member Board of Trustees. Its House of Delegates (411 members plus alternates) meets annually to determine overall policy.
  • Location: Washington, D.C.
  • Founded: October 6, 1852 in Philadelphia, PA
  • 2020 Annual Report

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Unique journeys, one shared purpose Read more

Unique journeys, one shared purpose

Walk into any pharmacy classroom and you will quickly realize that no two journeys look the same. Some students have known since high school that they wanted to become pharmacists, while others discover the profession through unexpected opportunities and experiences. Our backgrounds, motivations, and paths may differ, but we all arrive with a common purpose: to serve patients and improve the health of our communities.

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