WCA Annual Conference
October 10-12, 2024
Casper College Campus
🌟Join Us for Three Days of Learning and Connection!🌟
Wyoming Association of Addiction Professionals (WAAP)
Pre-Conference Learning Workshop
5 clock hours of training in addictions*Virtual attendance available
10 Oct 2024 * 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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🌟 2024 WCA Annual Conference 🌟
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**Start:** October 10, 2024, at 1:00 PM
**End:** October 12, 2024, at 5:00 PM
**Location:** Casper College Campus
Explore a diverse range of workshops, panels, and networking opportunities designed to enhance your professional growth. Don’t miss out on this unique chance to connect with fellow counselors and experts in the field.
### **💼 Registration Options:**
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Volunteers attend FREE-We need volunteers to help with the conference. Contact us TODAY if you are able to attend & volunteer.
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*Non-Member Full Conference:** $240.00
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**Non-Member Single Day:** $185.00 (Thursday, Friday, or Saturday)
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**Non-Member Virtual Attendance:** $200.00
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*(Please note: Limited options for virtual attendance. No refunds for switching from in-person to virtual.)*
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**WCA Member Full Conference:** $175.00
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**WCA Member Single Day:** $110.00 (Thursday, Friday, or Saturday)
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**WCA Member Virtual Attendance:** $120.00
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*(Please note: Limited options for virtual attendance. No refunds for switching from in-person to virtual.)*
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**Presenter Full Conference:** $105.00
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*(Registration code required)*
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**Retiree Full Conference:** $85.00
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*(In-person or virtual)*
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**Student Full Conference:** $75.00
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*(In-person or virtual)*
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**Conference Volunteer:**
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*(Registration code required)*
### **Important Notes:**
- **Virtual Attendance**: Streaming is live only and limited to specific sessions. Sessions will **not** be recorded.
- **Refund Policy**: No refunds will be issued for those who register for in-person attendance but switch to virtual.
Register today and be a part of the 2024 WCA Annual Conference, where we inspire, connect, and empower counselors, therapists, social workers!
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🎓 Sponsorship Opportunities:
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$500.00 - Student Scholarship Sponsor
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$350.00 - Breakfast Sponsor
Feature your logo on the breakfast table. -
$250.00 - Snack Break Sponsor
Have your logo displayed on the snack table. -
$150.00 - Vendor Table
Showcase your products or services during the conference.
(If power access is needed, please contact the conference planning committee as soon as possible.)
Discounted rooms available at the Hilton Garden Inn. Currently in renovation to be completed in September! Hilton Booking Link
Additionally, here is a link for guests to enroll in Hilton Honors (if they aren’t a member already) which makes it easier to make reservations on the site: Hilton Honors Booking
WCA hosts continuing education opportunities, member support groups & and networking events.
We host amazing speakers and focus on innovation you don't find elsewhere, so come join the excitement. See you soon!
Member Benefits
Discover the expanded array of benefits that come with being a member of the WCA
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Training, Education & Innovation: Stay at the forefront of the counseling profession with our comprehensive in-person and online training programs. Enjoy discounted rates for our annual conference, where you can earn continuing education credits in essential areas such as Ethics, Suicide, and Supervision. Plus, access additional discounted or free training opportunities throughout the year.
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Networking Opportunities: Connect with a vibrant community of counselors in Wyoming and beyond. Our networking events, especially at our annual conference, provide a platform to build valuable connections, share support, and advance the field. We collaborate with organizations like WySCA, NASW-WY, WAPT, and WY-ASERVIC for cross-disciplinary resources and training opportunities.
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Advocacy: Benefit from our dedicated legislative advocacy for counselors and clients in Wyoming. We’ve been instrumental in pushing for pivotal legislation, including the counseling compact, enhancing service accessibility, and protecting vulnerable groups.
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Leadership Roles: Engage in leadership opportunities to influence the counseling field both within the state and nationally. From conference planning to representing WCA at key events, leadership roles offer a chance to hone your skills and make a significant impact.
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Job Board & Résumé Database: Only $30 for members or $200 for non-members. Our new job board enhances your hiring prospects through our partnership with ZipRecruiter, rated the #1 hiring site in the U.S. This integration ensures your job postings gain visibility across over 100 top job boards on the internet, giving you a competitive edge in the hiring process. We also now offer a resume database that members with a job posting can utilize to search resumes.
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COMING SOON! Public Membership Database: Increase your outreach and client base with our outward-facing membership database. Attract new clients that fit your practice and showcase your professional listing, including specialty, hours, location, and contact information.
Membership Categories
Membership fees are tax deductible
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• Professional ($75/Year): For Licensed & Certified Professionals.
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• Associate ($65/Year): For Current Members of Partner Organizations.
Includes WySCA, NASW-WY, WAPT, and WY-ASERVIC +
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• Student & Retiree ($35/Year): For Current Students and Retirees.
Contact us if you are a student and would like to have a membership sponsored!