arkansas career development association
ACDA is a State Division of the
National Career Development Association
The purpose of ACDA shall be to create a partnership among career development practitioners from business/industry, secondary career guidance instructors and counselors, colleges, career pathways, workforce services, public and private agencies, private practices, and to establish and improve the standards of professional service in the field of career development in Arkansas.
ACDA Mission
To support, inspire and empower the achievement of Career Development Facilitators by providing professional development, resources, standards and expectations, opportunities for leadership, and advocacy.
2023-2024 ACDA Officers
President - Misty Jolly - misty.jolly@corning.k12.ar.us
Past President - Sheryl Alexander - sheryl.alexander@mpsdrd.com
President Elect - Lisa Edwards - LEdwards@cfsd.k12.ar.us
Treasurer - (position is open)
Secretary - Missy Martin - missy.martin@ade.arkansas.gov
Executive Director - Stephanie Freeman
Advisor - Ray Henson
Conference Committee -
Website Manager - Cindy Mason
Renew your ACDA membership or join ACDA today for the June 1, 2023- May 31, 2024 school year.
Membership is only $10!
ACDA Membership Form Below
If you attended the ACDA Summer 2023 Conference, you will not need to complete this form
Agenda changes (1).pdfACDA Leadership Academy (Autosaved).pdf