About CASC - Goals


	Initiating, advocating and supporting the improvement of school counseling programs.
	Advocating for the implementation of comprehensive school counseling and guidance programs that are based on the National Standards for School Counseling.
	Developing and distributing information to support the delivery of effective school counseling programs.
	Promoting and publishing research relevant to school counseling.
	Developing, promoting and providing leadership for legislation and policy regarding the role of school counselors in relation to education programs and student needs.
	Promoting and encouraging continuous improvement in the preparation, on-going training, and professional development of school counselors.
	Establishing and promoting ethical standards for school counselors.
	Establishing cooperation and collaboration with appropriate associations, agencies and community groups regarding school counseling.
	Empowering school counselors to proactively guide all California students to achieve their full potential in the areas of academic, career and personal/social development.