Leading professional network that supports and advocates
for quality health, physical education, recreation, dance, and athletics.
Our Mission
MAHPERD promotes healthy, active lifestyles, professional growth, and public awareness of quality programs in health, physical education, recreation, dance and athletics for students, educators and other stakeholders.
UPCOMING
EVENTS
2026 MAHPERD Convention
November 2&3, 2026
DCU Convention Center, Worcester, MA
Exhibitor Information
2026 MAHPERD Convention Call for Student Volunteers!
Special opportunity for full time college students to volunteer at the MAHPERD annual convention and receive free membership & registration.
2027 MAHPERD Awards
Nominate a colleague for a MAHPERD Award!
Take a minute to nominate a colleague or two for one of our prestigious MAHPERD Awards!
The deadline for nominations is Monday, November 23, 2026
OUR CORE VALUES
Innovative
Connection
Supportive
Adaptive
Advocacy
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