The Arizona Career Development Association is calling for nominations for the following leadership opportunities:

President-Elect – support the current President and Board of Directors and work to further the Association’s mission

Secretary-Elect – learn and assist with recording of Board of Directors meetings and correspondence with Board members

Treasurer-Elect – learn about and assist with financial transactions for Association business (programs and banking)

VP Membership-Elect – learn how to manage membership registrations, keep current members list and distribution list, and distribute program and other Association information via electronic distribution

VP Communications-Elect – learn to maintain the website

Your incoming Board of Directors includes:

President - Karen Lamb

Immediate Past President – Joyce Donahue

Secretary – Sue Simmerman

Treasurer – Maryjo Douglas Zunk

VP Membership – Kerry Sanderson

VP Communications – Virginia Chomiak

If you have other interests in helping the Association in 2009-2010, please use the nomination process to let us know with your response to this call for service.

Email nominations to Debby Smith. All nominations received by June 19, will be presented to ACDA membership for voting on June 22, 2009.

Our Mission

The purpose of the Arizona Career Development Association (The State Chapter of the National Career Development Association, chartered March 1984) is to provide opportunities for individuals concerned with the theory and practice of career development in education, government, business and industry to participate in activities designed to increase cooperation and understanding, including:

a)  Presentation of programs and speakers addressing relevant issues pertinent to career-life development.

b)  Promotion of a professional career development network to include a Directory of Members, and a network website.

c)  Exchange of information and ideas, through review of current career-related literature, other media, and personal contact.

d) Liaison with other professional organizations committed to enhancing life and work options in the community.