National Parking Association
Facilities ServicesDistrict of Columbia, United States11-50 Employees
The National Parking Association (NPA) is a trade organization serving the North American parking sector. It represents more than 2,500 organizations and professionals and supports operators, municipalities, technology developers, and mobility leaders through research, certification, advocacy, and education. The association emphasizes standards, talent development, and innovation to advance the parking industry, which is a multi-billion-dollar part of urban infrastructure and economic activity. Based in Washington, DC, NPA has a history dating to 1951 and offers programs like the Certified Parking Professional to help members navigate an evolving landscape. In addition to convening events and networking opportunities, the organization communicates industry leadership through conferences and initiatives such as Women in Parking, with recent activities including leadership conferences and planning for its annual convention and expo in Las Vegas.