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National and Affiliate Organizations

The following organizations offer online information and resources that are useful to many of our clients

Organization At a Glance ...
American Council on Education (ACE) College admissions information for underserved communities online
American Counseling Association (ACA) Enhancing the quality of life in society by promoting the development of professional counselors
American Educational Research Association (AERA) Improving the educational process by encouraging scholarly inquiry related to education and evaluation
American Psychological Association (APA) Advancing the creation, communication and application of psychological knowledge to benefit society and improve lives
American School Counselor Association Empowering school counselors with the knowledge skills and networks to promote student success
American Society of Training and Development (ASTD) Dedicated to workplace learning and performance professionals
Association for Assessment In Counseling and Education (AACE) Development and use of assessment and diagnostic techniques in counseling
Association for Career & Technical Education (ACTE) Dedicated to the advancement of education that prepares youth and adults for successful careers
Association for Psychological Science (APS) To promote, protect, and advance the interests of scientifically oriented psychology in research and practice
Association for Test Publishers (ATP) A member-run organization that represents providers of tests and assessment tools and services related to testing
California Association for Career & Technical Education
California division of the ACTE
California Counseling Association
Advancing the field of counseling and development in the broad areas of mental health, career, and education
Career Planning and Adult Development Network A network of professionals who work with adults in career transition
National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) View strategic priorities
National Association of Independent Colleges ane Universities Works with policymakers, tracks campus trends, conducts research, analyzes higher education issues
National Career Development Association (NCDA) Promoting career development of all people over the life span
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Provides critical information regarding athletic recruitment and eligibility for athletic scholarships
National Counsel of Measurement in Education (NCME) The scientific, educational, literary, and charitable dissemination of knowledge and scholarly efforts in education
National Employment Counseling Association Ensuring work force professional practitioner competency as a part of a national program
National Workforce Development Board Working toward a quality workforce development system to meet the human resource needs of the global economy
SAGE
Textbook and Journal publishing
Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM) The global HR professional organization
Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychologists (SIOP) Well-being and performance in organizational and work settings
The Riley Guide
Employment and Economic Trends - Statistical data resource
College Admissions Resources
Topic
College Navigator Independent college and university research for students and parents
College Confidential College information for students and parents
CollegeView College research tools for students and parents
Blog Topic
ACTE Policy Watch Blog - Washington DC Educational policy and legislation
Career Ball Career guidance for college athletes
School Counseling Blog School counseling, guidance, lesson plans
Rogers Resume Blog Resume, career advice
New England Job Show Job search tips
I/O At Work Industrial/Organizationl Psychology and workplace issues

This page is not meant to be a comprehensive list of every organization that works in the fields of career assessment, counseling, or education.

However, we hope that the groups listed here serve as a great place to start for those who are interested in learning more about careers, guidance, adult education, or the social and behavioral sciences.

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