In memory of Paulette Pitrak and in honor of her boundless energy, NESPA recognizes volunteers who have gone above and beyond to support the association and our industry each year. We are currently taking nominations for this year's honoree. This Award is NESPA's highest volunteer recognition and honors members who have demonstrated exceptional dedication to our association through their volunteer service. Nominations are now open for the 2026 Award. To be considered, nominations...

The 2027 Pool & Spa Show, powered by NESPA, is less than 100 days away! Register early to save BIG and secure your spot at the industry’s must-attend event! The 2027 Pool & Spa Show will take place January 26–28, 2027, at the Atlantic City Convention Center. Get ready to experience an unparalleled gathering packed with the best the pool and spa industry has to offer. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your skills, discover the latest products, or connect with...

NESPA welcomed over 60 volunteer leaders to Atlantic City, New Jersey for the 24th Annual Congress of Committees. By bringing together leaders from across our region, Congress is one of the most impactful industry networking events held annually. NESPA was excited to have many, first-time attendees who shared their expertise and talents as plans were made and strategic goals set for the year ahead. A huge thank-you to our 2026 Committee Chairs and to all our dedicated...

Concerned about the rising costs and growing complexities of the health insurance market? Looking for more affordable health benefit solutions to offer your team? You’re not alone! Laurie W. from Advantage Pools describes making the switch to Meridio as “nice to have a partner that delivers on their promise.” Since 2023, NESPA’s partner Meridio has been offering our members more cost-effective solutions for offering health benefits. With open enrollment just...

Health benefits are changing quickly. Join Meridio, a trusted partner in the health insurance space, for a 30-minute webinar exploring key trends impacting rates, what’s ahead, and what businesses like yours should consider when planning for 2027. Register for the upcoming webinar on Thursday, September 17 at 1:00–1:30 PM (EST) now! If you’re looking to make more confident health benefit decisions as you plan for EOY and 2027, this webinar is for you — sign-up...

NESPA is committed to expanding educational opportunities for Spanish-speaking pool and spa professionals and we want your input! What topics would you like to see covered in future classes and programs? To share your ideas and educational needs, please contact Andrea Hernandez, Chapter Services Coordinator via email at AHernandez@nespapool.org or phone at 609-689-9111. Thank you for helping to shape the future of Spanish-language education at NESPA!