BEGINNING JULY 1, 2019, MISSISSIPPI COUNSELING ASSOCIATION WILL NO LONGER ACCEPT PURCHASE ORDERS.

MCA DOES NOT ACCEPT AMERICAN EXPRESS.

Registration for the 2025 MCA Fall Conference at the Cadence Bank Arena in Tupelo, MS, is now available!

Please note that if your district has previously paid your membership dues or conference registration and will be doing so again this year, they must have the W-9 that was updated in 2024. MCA's W-9 information was changed when the office was moved July 1, 2024. To get a copy of MCA's W-9, please email [email protected] with this request. The updated W-9 includes the new PO Box address where all mail should be sent.

You may also want to remind your district to add your name as it appears in Memberclicks to all payments that are sent to MCA.

Registration Pricing and Links to Online & Paper Forms

Paper and online options for registration are available. Read through the various options below to determine which one is best for you.

Listed below are the various pricing levels for in-person attendees:

Attendance for Full Conference:

Regular Members $299

Retired Members $299

Student Members $110

Non-Members $450

To register online for the conference, click here.
To register for the in-person conference by paper, please download a copy of the registration form by using the link below and mail it to the MCA office at PO 5827, Brandon, MS 39047. 2025 Fall In-Person Paper Registration Form
If you are registering more than one person at a time, you may download and use this form: 2025 MCA Fall Conference Registration Form for Multiple People.pdf

Hotel Block Information

We highly encourage you to use the MCA block of rooms at the Hilton Garden Inn or Hotel Tupelo in Tupelo, MS. Utilizing these blocks to the full extent will help us keep block rates low in the future. Please note that the hotels have different deadlines.

Hilton Garden Inn:

The deadline to book a room for conference using the block rate is October 15, 2025. You may call to book a room or you may use the following link to receive the block rate: https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/tuptugi-mscoun-ab0bd8de-0091-4e47-95cc-3649515170b/

Hotel Tupelo:

The deadline to book for conference at Hotel Tupelo is October 14, 2025. You may call to book a room and use the code 110425MIS or you may use the following link to receive the block rate: https://be-p2.synxis.com/?adult=1&arrive=2025-11-04&chain=5136&child=0&config=WY90867&currency=USD&depart=2025-11-07&group=110425MIS&hotel=90867&level=hotel&locale=en-US&productcurrency=USD&rooms=1&theme=WY90867

Announcements

Job Openings

Mississippi State University - Meridian

Assistant/Associate Teaching Professors
Two Positions Available
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For more information contact [email protected] or 601-484-0189.

Mississippi State University - Meridian

Clinic Director for New Mental and Behavioral Health Clinic
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For more information contact [email protected] or 601-484-0189.

Lamar County School District

Oak Grove Middle School - 6th Grade Counselor
Oak Grove Elementary Counselor
Lumberton Elementary Counselor

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For more information contact LCSD. If a position has closed and you are interested, they ask that you still contact LCSD Human Resources to let them. know.

Larry Summers Career & Technical Center - Yazoo City

CTE Counselor - Minimum qualifications included a Masters degree in Guidance & Counseling with a Vocational Counselor Endorsement

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For more information contact [email protected] or 662-746-7642.

If you would like to have a job opportunity added to this website, please email [email protected] with the name of the position, location, a link to relevant information and/or description, and contact information.

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