About NAPO

We are Professional Organizers & Productivity Specialists

NAPO National

The National Association of Productivity and Organizing Professionals:
  • Founded in 1985 
  • The only non-profit, national association of and for organizing professionals
  • Develops, leads, and promotes professional organizers and the organizing industry
  • Has over 3,500 members worldwide 

NAPO Austin

  • Founded in January 2007
  • Primarily consists of professional organizers in the greater Austin area, but covers all of Central Texas and spans from San Antonio to Waco
  • Is committed to providing education, support, and networking opportunities for each other 
  • Promotes awareness of the organizing industry
  • Has 45+ members throughout Central Texas

Our Code of Ethics

All NAPO-Austin members commit to the NAPO Code of Ethics, a set of principles to provide guidelines in our professional conduct with our clients, colleagues, and community.

As a member of the National Association of Productivity and Organizing Professionals, I pledge to exercise judgment, self-restraint, and conscience in my conduct in order to establish and maintain public confidence in the integrity of NAPO members and to preserve and encourage fair and equitable practices among all who are engaged in the profession of organizing.

Non-Discrimination Policy

NAPO does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin, ethnicity, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, political affiliation or military status in any of its activities or operations. These activities include but are not limited to selection of volunteers and vendors, and provision of services. We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members, clients, volunteers, subcontractors, and vendors.

Our Commitments

Working Relationships

  • I will serve my clients with integrity, competence, and objectivity, and will treat them with respect and courtesy.
  • I will offer services in those areas in which I am qualified and will accurately represent those qualifications in both verbal and written communications.
  • When unable or unqualified to fulfill requests for services, I will make every effort to recommend the services of other qualified organizers and/or other qualified professionals.
  • I will advertise my services in an honest manner and will represent the organizing profession accurately.
  • I will keep confidential all client information, both business and personal, including that which may be revealed by other organizers
  • I will use proprietary client information only with the client's permission.
  • I will keep client information confidential and not use it to benefit myself or my firm, or reveal this information to others.

Confidentiality

  • I will keep confidential all client information, both business and personal, including that which may be revealed by other organizers
  • I will use proprietary client information only with the client's permission.
  • I will keep client information confidential and not use it to benefit myself or my firm, or reveal this information to others.

Fees

  • I will decide independently and communicate to my client in advance my fees and expenses, and will charge fees and expenses which I deem reasonable, legitimate, and commensurate with my experience, the services I deliver, and the responsibility I accept.
  • I will make recommendations for products and services with my client's best interests in mind.

Colleagues

  • I will seek and maintain an equitable, honorable, and cooperative association with other NAPO members and will treat them with respect and courtesy.
  • I will respect the intellectual property rights (materials, titles, and thematic creations) of my colleagues, and other firms and individuals, and will not use proprietary information or methodologies without permission.
  • I will act and speak on a high professional level so as not to bring discredit to the organizing profession.


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