Welcome to the Washington Career Development Association, we are glad you are here! We have been busy for years broadening our membership and recognize the imperative to move equity to the forefront of our mission and work.

The COVID-19 Pandemic, Race and Justice reckoning have punctuated those efforts and charged our resolve to respond and address.

The WCDA is an association focused on promoting and enhancing the career development field through training opportunities, peer community building, public education and outreach to increase understanding and awareness of career pathway options and how-to best access and navigate them.  WCDA includes private, education and public workforce professionals who share best practices to achieve better opportunities and outcomes for the students, job seekers, and employers we serve.

WCDA membership is a great way for those working or interested in the field of career development to stay  connected and keep informed with the latest industry and professional trends.

Membership Benefits Include: 

• Free and discounted access to our premium events hosted year-round.
• Professional networking opportunities and contacts.
• Access to member-exclusive E-News and Updates.
•  Leadership and member engagement opportunities for those looking to expand their professional profile.
• Much More!