Dear SACES Members,
As we continue to uphold our commitment to excellence in counselor education and supervision, we are delighted to announce the opening of nominations for the prestigious awards presented by the Southern Association for Counselor Education and Supervision.
These awards are a cornerstone of our association, honoring the dedication, innovation, and outstanding contributions of our colleagues in the field. We believe in the power of recognition to celebrate individual achievements and inspire and elevate our entire community.
We encourage each of you to consider nominating deserving individuals or programs for the following awards:
Individual Achievement Awards
- Outstanding Teaching Award
- Locke-Paisley Outstanding Mentoring Award
- L. DiAnne Borders Clinical Supervision Award
- Outstanding Tenured Counselor Educator Award
- Outstanding Pre-Tenure Counselor Educator Award
- Outstanding Graduate Student - Doctoral Level Award
- Outstanding Graduate Student - Master's Level Award
- Courtland Lee Social Justice Award
Outstanding Program Awards
- Outstanding Doctoral Counselor Education and Supervision Program Award
- Outstanding Master's Counselor Education Program Award
- SACES Outstanding State Award
Your nominations play a pivotal role in identifying and honoring those who embody our profession's highest standards. By nominating a colleague, mentor, peer, or program, you recognize their hard work and dedication and significantly contribute to SACES's continuous growth and excellence.
Eligibility criteria and nomination procedures can be found at https://saces.wildapricot.org/awards. Please submit your nomination packets by 11:59 PM on September 15, to the awards committee at awards@saces.org. Winners will be formally recognized during the Awards Ceremony at the upcoming SACES conference on November 8, 2024, in Dallas, TX.
Let us come together as a community to celebrate and recognize the outstanding achievements of our colleagues.
Warm regards,
Sejal Barden and Hannah Bowers
SACES Awards Committee
