The Massachusetts School Counselors Association (MASCA) is dedicated to providing information and services that will support the counseling profession. Joining MASCA not only keeps counselors connected and informed but also strengthens the school counseling profession as a whole.
Top 13 Benefits of Membership
- Networking opportunities
- Reduced registration rates for all PD programs that have a fee
- Professional development opportunities offering PDP’s and CE's (CE's are new in 2025)
- Annual professional spring conference
- Access to tailored in-district or virtual trainings for school-based staff
- Access to our members-only Special Interest Groups (SIGs) and Affinity Groups (AGs)
- Members-only content on website
- Counselor’s Directory online through Website
- Access to MASCA's award winning mentoring program
- The Counselor’s Notebook, our monthly e-newsletter from September through June)
- MA Model - a Comprehensive School Counseling Program
- Advocacy and legislative action
- Access to individual consultation with an Ethics Committee member
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MASCA deeply values its diverse membership and is fully committed to creating an organization where each individual is welcomed, included, respected and empowered. No person will be excluded from MASCA on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, political affiliation or military status, or for any other discriminatory reason. These activities include, but are not limited to, appointment of its Governing Board, hiring or firing of staff, selection of volunteers and vendors, and the providing of services. This policy is fundamental to the effective functioning of MASCA as an organization that supports counselors and promotes equity in our schools, districts and the Commonwealth.