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WHY BE A KSCA MEMBER?

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

KSCA is proud to announce that we now offer enough PD/EILA opportunities to EXCEED Kentucky’s annual requirements for certified school counselors! Even better?  Outside of our Fall and Spring Conferences (where substanital discounts are offered), these professional learning opportunities are completely FREE for KSCA members!  KSCA is your One Stop Shop for all your PD needs!


ADVOCACY

KSCA is your powerful voice in Frankfort, and we are working every day to make sure school counselors are seen, heard, and valued across Kentucky! Our dedicated advocacy team is constantly tracking legislation, engaging with policymakers, and elevating the critical impact school counselors have on student success. From the State Capitol to community conversations, KSCA is front and center—amplifying your work, protecting your role, and pushing forward policies that strengthen counseling programs for all Kentucky students.

MEMBERS ONLY RESOURCES

Members also gain exclusive access through our KSCA Member Portal, your one-stop hub for high-quality tools, resources, and professional learning designed just for you! Inside, you’ll find an extensive video library of archived PD sessions you can revisit anytime, a members directory to help you connect and collaborate with colleagues across the state, and even more exciting content on the way. 

KSCA members also enjoy exclusive access to affinity groups and networking opportunities designed to foster connection, collaboration, and professional growth throughout the year. Whether in person or virtual, these events bring school counselors together to share ideas, build relationships, discuss common challenges, and learn from one another in supportive professional communities. 

GRANTS

Need supplies to strengthen your school counseling program? KSCA members have the opportunity to apply for grant funding to help bring their ideas and initiatives to life! Whether you need materials for student groups, social-emotional learning activities, college and career readiness resources, wellness initiatives, or program enhancements, our member grants are designed to support the incredible work school counselors do every day. KSCA is committed to investing in our members and helping counseling programs thrive in schools across Kentucky.

RAMP APPLICATION FEE

KSCA is excited to support schools pursuing excellence through the RAMP application process! We will cover the application fee for your school to apply for RAMP, helping remove financial barriers as you work toward this prestigious recognition. To be eligible, at least one school counselor must maintain active membership in both Kentucky School Counselor Association and the American School Counselor Association, ensuring strong professional alignment and access to national best practices. 

MENTOR PROGRAM

Members have access to the KSCA Mentor Program for new school counselors (0-3 years of experience).  Starting a new role in school counseling can feel overwhelming, but KSCA is here to help! Members have exclusive access to the KSCA Mentor Program, designed to support new school counselors with 0–3 years of experience. This program connects members with experienced professionals who provide guidance, encouragement, practical advice, and real-world support to help build confidence and success from day one. 

Contact us at:

ksca@kyschoolcounselor.org



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