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Announcements

The Mississippi State Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional Counselors has a vacancy for Member-at-Large Board member effective July 1, 2017. If interested, submit your application by May 9, 2017.
Water Valley High School is currently in search of a guidance counselor. Applications can be found on their website at www.wvsdonline.com.
Sudduth Elementary School has an opening for school counselor. Interviews begin the end of March.

Upcoming Events

June 3, 2017, The Mindful Brain presented by Angela Essary, MS LPC, Clinton Nature Center, Clinton, MS
June 28 - 30, 2017, MCA ILT, Biloxi, MS
July 8 - 11, 2017, ASCA Conference, Denver, CO
November 8-10,2017, MCA Fall Conference, Tupelo, MS

2017 MCA Fall Conference

Counselors: UNITED to Serve ALL

November 8 - 10, 2017
BancorpSouth Conference Center
Tupelo, MS

Registration

Online and Pre-registration will be active in the near future.

Hotel Information

There will be multiple hotels used for the conference. Information will be provided shortly.

2017 Call for Programs

2017 Program at a Glance/Itinerary and Conference Agenda
To be added at a later date.

Learning Institutes

To be added at a later date.

Awards and Scholarships

Each year, MCA recognizes outstanding counseling programs, counselors, and contributors for their exemplary commitment and dedication to our profession. These award winners will be honored at the Awards Luncheon during MCA’s annual conference which will be held November 8 – 10 in Tupelo, MS. Awards are given in the following categories:

Community Service Program School Counselor

Post-Secondary Program Special Recognition-MCA Member

School Program-Junior/Senior High Meritorious Service

School Program-Elementary/Middle New Counselor

Special Recognition-MCA Non-Member College Counselor

Clinical Mental Health Counselor Public Service Counselor

Janie G. Rugg Career Contributor Research

Outstanding Region Service Project Award

The 2017 Awards Packet and Application is now available.

MCA Service Project

To be determined.

Poetry & Poster Contest

The National Career Development Association is conducting their 52nd Annual Poetry & Poster Contest and the information will be available at a later date.