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| MSCA's Mission: |
| To unite those persons engaged in guidance and
counseling at the elementary, secondary, and college level in educational institutions of Minnesota, public
and private. To make guidance and counseling more effective, and to promote an understanding of
guidance and counseling services through the dissemination of information to other educational workers and
to lay people in general. To cooperate with educational institutions and organizations interested in the
promotion of guidance and counseling services. To work toward improving the qualifications for
guidance and counseling personnel in Minnesota, and to engage in such other activities as may promote the
general social and economic welfare of its members. |
| MSCA's Primary Goals: |
- To advance the profession of school counseling in order to maximize the academic,
career planning, and personal-social growth of each student.
- To advance professional development opportunities in areas of critical need and make
such opportunities available to all Minnesota Professional School Counselors.
- To make available relevant research and evaluation that supports school counseling as
an integral component of education.
- To sponsor and promote legislative policy supporting Minnesota Professional School
Counselors and child advocacy.
- To educate on and uphold professional and ethical standards which articulate the code
of conduct and professional behavior for Minnesota Professional School Counselors.
- To strengthen strategic partnerships with stakeholders to benefit Minnesota
Professional School Counselors and their students.
- To develop and be leaders at the local and state level to champion and lead change initiatives.
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| Click here to download the MSCA Bylaws (PDF, 402KB) |
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