About MassCAP

Welcome to the official website of The Massachusetts Council of Activity Professionals. We are happy to introduce MassCAP here and inform you that it is an organization serving the educational, professional development, and networking needs of activity professionals who serve to enrich the physical, mental, emotional social, educational, expressive, creative and spiritual lifestyle needs of elders and other people who are in

  • Senior Center
  • Home Care
  • Life Care Community
  • Independent Living
  • Assisted Living
  • Adult Day Service
  • Skilled Nursing
  • Memory Loss
  • Alzheimer’s
  • Hospice Communities

We identify these multi-talented individuals as Activity Professionals. Over 42 years ago, the first Massachusetts Activity Professionals founded MassCAP and dedicated themselves to helping each other present excellence in their activity programming by holding educational events. The Board has 4 officers who serve a period of two years, and varying numbers of appointed members and chairs that serve a period of two years. The organization operates under a set of By-Laws that guide us in our operations.

Current Board Members

Sandy Sarza, BA, NHA, ACC, AC-BC, CDP, CADDCT

President

Sarah Brayton Skilled Nursing Care Center
4901 North Main Street
Fall River, MA 02720

Tel: 508-675-1001
Fax: 508-675-1088
E-mail: Sandra.Sarza@Genesishcc.com
or SandySarza@aol.com

Rosey Beckford, Med, ADC, CDP

Vice President

E-mail: drewro@comcast.net

 

 

 

Ann deVillafane, BS, ADC, AP-BC, CDP

Program Chair

Tel: 978-790-2834

E-mail: ann.devillafane@yahoo.com

Laurie Friis, BS, ADC, AP-BC, CDP

Treasurer

Accord Adult Day Center
10 Cudworth Rd,
Webster, MA 01570

Tel: 508-949-3598
E-mail: Lfriis@accordadh.com

Ann Cabral,

Policy & Procedure Chair

acabral@northhill.org

Email: acabral@northhill.org

 

 

Leeanne Agius, ADC, MC, PC, CDP

Secretary

OPEN POSITION

Education and Certification Chair

Kathleen Carville, ADC, M. Ed., CDP, CLMC

SATELLITE CHAIR

Tel: 508-577-5532

E-mail: Kmcarville@gmail.com

Catherine Sabatini, ADC/MC, CDP, HCC, CMDCP

MEMBERSHIP CHAIR

Tel: 508-397-0537
E-mail: Shoebaskets@yahoo.com

Massachusetts Senior Care Association

PO Box 1657
Easton, MA 02334
Telephone: 617-558-0202

National Contacts:

National Certification Council of Activity Professionals - NCCAP

3015 Upton Drive, Ste 103
Kensington, MD 20895

Phone: 757-552-0653
E-mail: info@nccap.org

National Association of Activity Professionals - NAAP

3604 Wildon Street,
Eau Claire, WI 54703

Phone: 913-728-7288
Email: office@naap.info
Web: www.naap.info

National Association of Activity Professionals - NAAP Credentialing Center

224 N. Millbrook Court
Aurora CO 80018-1660

Phone:  303-317-5682
Email:  naapcc.office@gmail.com