The Virginia Career Development Association would like to recognize both VCDA member practitioners and organizations with the Model Career Development Award.

These awards indicate that a practitioner and organization have demonstrated effective planning, teaching and counseling strategies
to foster career development in a variety of settings.   
Model Career Development Practitioner and Organization Award winner(s) will be selected by VCDA and presented at the VCDA Conference
on Friday April 20, 2012. Individuals may nominate themselves or may be nominated by a colleague or administrator.

The 2011-12 deadline for submission is March 15, 2012

Model Career Development Award winners will be recognized at the VCDA Conference.

Award recipients will be invited to present at future VCDA conferences,
and will receive a free VCDA Conference 2012 registration. Entries
will be judged by a VCDA Awards Committee based on:

• Adherence to accepted career development standards
• Evidence that stated objectives were met
• Evidence of impact on student learning and career development
• Degree to which the activity is integrated into the school/community

Program may be submitted by any
career development professional

For more information and
the applications, you may download the forms below
(forms are in Word or PDF)

VCDA Model Career Development Award Application (Word) (PDF)

Deadline: March 15, 2012

Complete form and email as attachment, fax, or send by mail to:

Don Landis
PVCC Career Coach
Fluvanna County High School
3717 Central Plains Road
Palmyra, VA 22963
Fax #: 434-589-3560
(dlandis@pvcc.edu)