Thank you to those who participated last month in the Arizona Career Development Association (ACDA) survey. Fonda Christopher won the survey drawing for a free annual membership. Your input is greatly appreciated and we are planning this year’s events based on the survey results.

ACDA is pleased to present:

“Transitions  - Finding a New Place in a Changing Economy”
Date:               Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Location:         Gateway Community College
                        108 N. 40th St., Phoenix, AZ  85034
                        Room MA 1111, in the Main Building, next to the cafeteria
Parking and Directions: http://www.gatewaycc.edu/Campus/Map
Schedule:        8:30-9:00 am Registration and Complimentary Breakfast
9:00-10:00 am Program and Networking/Best Practices

ACDA’s October program will feature a moderated panel and provide a chance for you to learn how two local career resources are helping facilitate successful transitions in this current economy. You will also have an opportunity to network and share best practices with other career development colleagues.

Panel Members:
Jan Davie, Director, The Center for Workforce Transitions, Gateway Community College,  Cindy Cooke, Executive Director, Boomerz and two people who have made successful transitions utilizing these resources.

Cost is free for members and $15 for non-members .There is still time to join ACDA and save money on this year’s events: http://www.azcareers.org.

Please register by emailing: kerrysanderson@yahoo.com by Thursday, October 15, 2009

Other upcoming events:
“American Humanics: A Call to Serve”, Tuesday, January 5, 2010 – ACDA members get a reduced fee

“Creating Your Dream Job as an Entrepreneur”, April 20, 2010. Cost is free for members and $15 for non-members.