Membership in CPhA includes the opportunity to participate in Communities. These member-driven groups connect you with pharmacy professionals who share your interests and practice areas, creating space for collaboration, learning, and leadership.
Communities serve as a source of specialized insight at the local, state, and federal levels while providing meaningful opportunities to stay engaged and help advance the profession.
Communities provide:
- Networking & Collaboration
Connect with pharmacy professionals who understand your work and share your interests. - Legislative Advocacy
Stay informed and take action on key policy issues impacting pharmacy practice. - Professional Growth
Engage in initiatives that support the advancement of your practice area and career. - Education & Resources
Access insights, tools, and shared knowledge to support patient care and professional development.
Which Communities Are Right for You?
ASP Community
Promotes the professional development and engagement of student pharmacists across California through leadership opportunities, mentorship, and connection to the broader CPhA community.
Clinical Care Community
Promotes the implementation of the Standard of Care model across practice settings through the development of evidence-based resources to improve patient outcomes for California pharmacists.
Compounding Community
Promotes and protects quality compounding services; maintaining high quality and professional standards in pharmacies for the optimum health outcomes of California patients.
Pharmacy Ownership Community
Promotes positive health outcomes through drug therapy or consultation by pharmacists’ care, and to improve the financial prosperity of the independent community pharmacist.
Pharmacy Technician Community
Promotes professionalism and job satisfaction among its members and develops mechanisms for recruitment and retention of its technician members.
Practice Transformation Community
Promotes reimbursement opportunities and innovation in pharmacy practice to advance and modernize the role of pharmacists across California.
Take the Next Step – Get Involved!
As a CPhA member, you can join multiple Communities at no additional cost. Whether you’re looking to expand your network, shape policy, or grow your expertise, Communities offer a meaningful way to engage and lead within your profession.
Ready to Make a Difference?
Apply for a Community Leadership Role: Complete the Desire to Serve form, and we’ll connect with you.





