Mission
To unite, support, educate, and enhance the professional identity of Nurse Practitioners in Arkansas while promoting and advocating for excellence in practice.
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Benefits of Membership:
- Discounted rate for the ANPA Annual Conference
- Education - Annual Conference, in addition to reduced rates, the ability to earn CEs and Pharm hours
- First to know about meetings in your district (also: free food, free drinks, and peer networking at meetings)
- Communication – news, e-mail, newsletter, social media, legislative, and committee updates
- Community Service – Local & District Opportunities
- Networking – Bonding, mentoring, AANP affiliation
- Email Blasts – All members receive information regarding job opportunities
- Students- network for preceptors, jobs, and student resources
- Member Discounts - Board reviews, Magic Springs Passes
Pinned News & Announcements
Next Monday, November 10th, 2026, Greenwood Mayor Doug Kinslow will sign a proclamation for Nurse Practitioner week, which is November 9-15 this year. Anyone is welcome to join! Please make plans to attend, and email aanpliaison@anpassociation.org...
Posted in NP Week
Call for Abstracts CALL FOR ABSTRACTS The Arkansas Nurse Practitioner Association (ANPA) is now accepting abstracts for the 2026 ANPA Annual Conference! Theme: Game Changers: NP Leading the Way to a Healthier Arkansas Location: Hot Springs...
Posted in Conference
Dr. Loretta Ford, a true pioneer and founder of the nurse practitioner profession passed away at the age of 104. She left an indelible mark on healthcare and inspired countless professionals with her vision and dedication. We were incredibly...
Posted in Member Updates
In 2024, we received a significant number of questions to our "Ask the Arkansas State Board of Nursing" anonymous question forum. We extend our sincere thanks to Dr. Shannon McKinney for generously sharing her time and expertise in addressing our...
Posted in Arkansas State Board of Nursing
Recent News & Announcements
Next Monday, November 10th, 2026, Greenwood Mayor Doug Kinslow will sign a proclamation for Nurse Practitioner week,...
Posted in NP Week
Research is demonstrating the effectiveness in nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) therapy in the off-label...
Posted in Arkansas State Board of Nursing
October marked the 30th anniversary of the first Certified Nurse Practitioner license in Arkansas—a milestone that...
Posted in Scholarship
ASBN APRN Licensure Workshop – Nov 6, 2025| 1–3:30 PM Click here to learn more:...
Posted by Caitlin De Vore in Member Updates
Job Opportunities
$10,000 Sign-on Bonus For Individuals Who Have Not Previously Participated In This Program Home Base Medical Care,...
Upcoming Events
Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 7:00am ET