The San Joaquin Valley Chapter (SJV) of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) is the local affiliate of the national organization. This affiliate organizes local educational conferences, provides for networking, educational opportunities, and scholarships for Pediatric Nurse Practitioners and students throughout the San Joaquin Valley. Founded in 1981, our chapter has increased membership to over 99 members in the San Joaquin Valley.