Welcome to the Capital District Counseling Association

A CHAPTER OF THE NEW YORK STATE COUNSELING ASSOCIATION
	NEW - Sign up for the Annual Meeting and Dinner today!
	News & Happenings CDCA ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING AND DINNER Thursday June, 5 2008, registration begins at 4:30 Join the CDCA for the annual business meeting of the 2008-09 academic year. Topics will include election of new officers, recognition of retirees, scholarship winners and more! DOWNLOAD REGISTRATION HERE RSVP by June 2 SPRING NEWSLETTER Download the latest newsletter for the all the latest CDCA info! DOWNLOAD NEWSLETTER HERE Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Program Grant Announced! Download a copy of the application The U.S. Department of Education, Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools, has announced that it is accepting applications for the 2008-2009 school year. Deadline for Transmittal: January 28, 2008 Eligible Applicants: Local Educational Agencies, including charter schools that are considered LEAs under state law. Estimated Range of Awards: $250,000 - $400,000 Estimated Average Size of Awards: $350,000 Maximum Award: $400,000 Estimated Number of Awards: 50 2008 Spring College Fair WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 2008 Hudson Valley Community College - Thanks everyone for another great event! Middle School Counselors' Committee THURSDAY, MAY 8, 2008 Siena College, Molanari Room in Sarazen Student Union DOWNLOAD ANNOUNCEMENT Winter Newsletter Available for Download	Membership Memory Minder It's time to renew your membership. Let's keep CDCA going as the strongest chapter of NYCA. If you have questions about your membership, feel free to email Colleen at: pacellac@schenectady.k12.ny.us. Renew online with this helpful form. Download an application (PDF)

The Capital District Counseling Association (CDCA) is a chapter of the New York Counseling Association (NYCA).
CDCA encompasses many divisions of counselors including School, Mental Health and Community Counselors in the Capital District.

Our parent organizations are the NYCA and therefore the American Counseling Association.

NYCA is a strong proactive voice promoting counseling through a collaborative and supportive network for all professional counselors in New York State.

CDCA Officers 2007-08

The mission of the New York Counseling Association is to:

Promote respect for human diversity and enhance human development throughout the lifespan by promoting the counseling profession.
Promote the development of professional counselors in New York State.
Provide the link to the American Counseling Association for the counseling professions/associations in New York State
Promote public recognition of the counseling profession.
Provide organizational, administrative, and financial resources to achieve the association mission.