'RAMP Team Captains volunteer year-round and go above and beyond to ensure the RAMP program is successful by preparing reviewers and scoring applications.' – Deirdra Hawkes, ASCA Director of Programs & Advocacy
#NationalVolunteerWeek

Thank you, Andrew and Crystal! #NationalVolunteerWeek

Thank you, Wendy, for all that you do for ASCA! #NationalVolunteerWeek

Tune in to the latest episode of ASCA's podcast I Hear You Say as hosts Jill Cook and Deirdra Hawkes dive into the RAMP journey of Becky Lins and Megan Bowden, school counselors at Peet Junior High in Cedar Falls, Iowa. bit.ly/44k9EDn

'Thank you, Carmen, for helping ASCA work to ensure state/territory school counselor associations are equipped to lead the organizations they serve.' – Leisl Moriarty, ASCA Director of Affiliate Relations
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#ASCA24 Session Spotlight: Teach Life Skills with Nature on July 14 at 12:10 p.m. CDT. Learn about the life skills nature can teach about grief, patience, boundaries and community. This in-person session is presented by Alejandro Avalos and Orlando Dobbin. ascaconferences.org/2024/full-sche…

This Friday, April 26th, at 3 p.m. EDT, The Education Trust is hosting a training on how advocates and community members can help students from mixed-status families complete the FAFSA. Register here: edtrust.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

'Dr. Reese's thoughts are careful and genuine, and most importantly, she understands ASCA's mission and helps ASCA take ownership in doing DEI work.' – Deirdra Hawkes, ASCA Director of Programs and Advocacy
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Thank you to the ASCA Board of Directors! Their hard work, creativity and passion help drive ASCA and the school counseling profession. #NationalVolunteerWeek

#ASCA24 Session Spotlight: Equity in Dual Enrollment on July 14 at 11:35 a.m. CDT. Learn about strategies to break down barriers to dual enrollment.ascaconferences.org/2024/full-sche…

#ASCAUflash : A Rural Ecological School Counseling Framework: Individual and Interpersonal Levels
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#ASCA24 Session Spotlight: Support Children of Addiction on July 14 at 11:30 a.m. CDT. Explore the impact school counselors can have in fostering resilience in students and families experiencing substance use disorders. ascaconferences.org/2024/full-sche…

Congrats, Jill! 👏👏👏

ASCA Webinar Series: Legal and Ethical Complications in Working with Minors in Schools on April 24 at 12 p.m. EDT. Dr. Carolyn Stone will discuss recent court cases and state statutes, including the Parents Bill of Rights. Register here: bit.ly/3Q8jUsC

#ASCAUflash : School Counselors’ Experiences Working With Children Affected by Parental Substance Use
Watch here: bit.ly/3Ujc168

#ASCA24 Session Spotlight: SEL Family Night on July 14 at 11 a.m. CDT. Learn how to host an event that engages staff and families while advocating the importance of SEL. This session, presented by Rebecca School, is available in-person and virtually. bit.ly/3xBEqeF

April 15-19, 2024, is National FAFSA Week of Action! This week, high school counselors, administrators, non-profit organizations and other local and state organizations are coming together to encourage high school seniors to submit the FAFSA. #FAFSAweekofaction U.S. Department of Education

#ASCAUflash : It Takes a Village - A Conceptual Model for Black American Community Partnerships
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Register for the ASCA Advocacy Briefing on April 18 at 5 p.m. EDT. Learn about current topics at the federal and state levels affecting education and school counseling. bit.ly/3Jh3BG8

As part of FAFSA Week of Action (April 15-19), you're invited to join the U.S. Department of Education staff on Friday, April 19, 2024, at 3:30 p.m. EDT for FAFSA office hours. Questions may be submitted in advance.
Register here: bit.ly/4aVBoAt