PCA Annual Conference
General Information
39th PCA Annual Conference
“Promoting The Art and
Science of Counseling.”
October 19
- 21, 2007
Penn Stater Conference Center
State College, PA
Some pictures from the 2007 conference....
Photo by John Patrick
Photo by John Patrick
Photo by John Patrick
Photo by John Patrick
Photo by John Patrick
Photo by John Patrick
Program Proposals
The 2008 PCA Conference will be held from October 24 - 26 at the Penn Stater Conference Center. Information regarding proposal
submissions for the 2008 conference can be found at
2008 PCA Conference Call for
Programs
Want to register for the
Conference on-line? Click
here. (not
active before June 1)
If you are not a PCA member but would like to take advantage
of the membership discounts for the Conference, join now.
PCA Membership
Application Form
Want to apply for PCA membership
on-line? Click
here
PCA members, please note that you will also be receiving a PCA Annual
Conference Registration Form in the mail.
CONFERENCE CANCELLATION/REFUND
POLICY: PCA has a policy regarding Conference
Cancellation and refunds. Refunds requested must be in writing
and received by a particular date will be issued minus a $50 processing fee.
No refunds will be issued after the published date. Refund requests
should me sent to the PCA Conference Chair.
Room Reservations
The PCA has secured a block of rooms at Pennsylvania
State University's
Penn Stater
Conference Center for the 2008 PCA Annual Conference. The special rate
is $98.00 for singles and $108 for doubles. When making
reservations be sure to reference the conference code - PCA1023.
These room rates will be in effect until September 23, 2008.
Last year (2007) the reserved block of room were sold out
early. If you know you are going to be attending the conference and
want to take advantage of the special room rate, make your reservations
early. Once the block of rooms has been booked, the special rate will
not apply regardless of the cutoff date.
Exhibitor Information
The PCA Annual Conference provides your organization with an
excellent opportunity to communicate your message to an ever-increasing
number of
professional counselors at a very minimal cost. Exhibit
opportunities include table displays or "Take-One" areas (spaces where materials and
information can be displayed without a representative being present).
Other opportunities for increasing your organization's visibility
include advertising in the conference program, sponsoring conference breaks or the graduate student reception,
and/or providing give-away items such as key chains, pens, notebooks,
etc. (No advertising flyers will be accepted as give-away items.)
We encourage you to take advantage of one or more of these
opportunities:
- 8-ft. table display (returning
vendors - $150; new vendors - $125)
- advertisement in conference program
(requires black and white camera-ready art)
- full-page - 8½ x 11 - $150
- half-page - 8½ x 5½ - $75
- quarter-page - app. 4¼ x
5½ - $40
- give-away items to place in
conference packs
- conference activity or
item sponsorship
If interested in becoming an exhibitor at the PCA Conference, click on
the link below for an introductory letter and application.
Exhibitor Information
If you are interested in exhibiting your business at the 2008 PCA
Conference, please contact Dr. Maura Krushinski, PCA Conference
Committee Chair krushinski@duq.edu.
Visitor Information
The Penn
Stater Conference Center is adjacent to the campus of
Pennsylvania State University in State College, PA, right
in the heart of Pennsylvania. To learn more about this beautiful
and vibrant region, visit the
Central Pennsylvania Convention
& Visitors Bureau Web site. There you will find
information on lodging alternatives, leisure activities, shopping,
places to eat, and more, as well as a page for directions to State
College from all points on the compass.
Conference center and resort sales professionals, to discuss the
opportunities that your center or resort has to offer, contact PCA
Conference Committee chair Dr. Maura Krushinski, at
krushinski@duq.edu
