• We are dedicated to the continuing growth and prosperity of independent community pharmacy in the United States.
  
  
• We are the national pharmacy association representing the professional and proprietary interests of independent community pharmacists and will vigorously promote and defend those interests.
  
  
• We are committed to high-quality pharmacist care and to restoring, maintaining, and promoting the health and well-being of the public we serve.
  
  
• We believe in the inherent virtues of the American free enterprise system and will do all we can to ensure the ability of independent community pharmacists to compete in a free and fair marketplace.
  
  
• We value the right to petition the appropriate legislative and regulatory bodies to serve the needs of those we represent.
  
  
• We will utilize our resources to achieve these ends in an ethical and socially responsible manner.