RISCA Membership

Membership in RISCA

Membership in the Rhode Island School Counselor Association provides many benefits, including:

• Free Fall Conference admission when you choose early bird registration
• Periodic informational sessions to keep School Counselors and Department Chairpersons/Directors of Guidance up-to-date about various state and federal mandates
• A public voice to advocate in the best interests of school counselors at meetings with RIDE, General Assembly, LFA (Learning First Alliance), and other state and national organizations.
• A published newsletter keeping our members informed about the most current and the important educational issues in Rhode Island and nationwide
• Free professional development at monthly Board Meetings
• Timely updates about critical issues in school counseling provided electronically through the RISCA Listserv
• An opportunity to join the board and represent RI at national conferences
• The opportunity to nominate and vote for all elected Board positions
• Promotes credibility and respect for the school counseling profession
• Networking events that allow school counselors to meet and converse with their peers
• Annual recognition of school counselors and advocates of school counseling
• Access to free resources via our website
• Fall and Spring Conferences each year
• Special recognition during School Counseling Week
• Alliances with post-secondary education
• Opportunities to present and view our best practices
• Opportunity to nominate one of your students for an annual scholarship

To join RISCA, or renew your membership on-line, you may complete a two step process. The first step is completing and submitting the form below. You must then complete the second step; making your payment using a PayPal account or any major credit card. No purchase orders will be accepted. (If you would like to mail in your registration with a check, download a copy of the registration form that you may print out here.)