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Mission statement

The International Association for Educational and Vocational Guidance provides global leadership in and advocates for guidance by promoting ethical, socially just, and best practices throughout the world so that career, educational and vocational guidance and counselling is available to all citizens from competent and qualified practitioners.

Goals

1. Promote ethical, socially just and best practice career, educational and vocational guidance by:

• providing a framework detailing the competencies expected of career, educational and vocational guidance practitioners
• defining guidelines for ethical practice
• maintaining membership.

2. Advocate for career, educational and vocational guidance by:

• developing strategic partnerships with members and relevant national and international stakeholders.
• promoting career, educational and vocational guidance with governments, employers and relevant stakeholders.

3. Communicate with members and stakeholders by:

• providing professional development through an annual conference and periodic webinars
• supporting the publication of an international professional journal that is accessible free of charge to members
• publishing an annual communique (position paper) on a topic of relevance to the field
• providing communication and resources to members through the IAEVG website, social media and direct email.