The National Council on Public History (NCPH) is a professional organization dedicated to promoting the practice and understanding of public history. Founded in 2000, it serves as a platform for historians, educators, and practitioners to share knowledge and resources related to public history projects and initiatives. The NCPH aims to enhance the visibility and impact of public history in various communities. The organization hosts an annual conference, publishes a journal, and provides various resources for its members. It also advocates for the importance of public history in engaging the public with historical narratives and fostering a deeper understanding of the past through initiatives like museums, historical sites, and community projects.