Welcome to the NAPA Journal - a written medium for paralegals with a focus on social issues. Mission: NAPA's mission is to elevate the paralegal profession by promoting the autonomy of all credentialed paralegals. - To promote essays and articles written by paralegals on the issues facing paralegals and society. - Expanding the role of paralegals to practice law in limited areas to expand access to justice. Vision: NAPA aspires to promote a global view and expansion of the paralegal profession that aims to encourage paralegals to work towards autonomy and excellence through writing and education. - To strive for affordable and accessible legal services for low income and working people. - To foster the spirit of cooperation among all legal professionals. Core values: - Autonomy - Excellence - Writing - Education