FEATURE ARTICLE
April 2004

Making a Difference
by Michelle Beese

Congratulations to Martha Russell for being elected the new President-Elect of NCDA! Martha is a graduate of the CSU Sacramento Counseling Education program and currently is the owner of Russell Career Services in Washington State, and the co-editor of the international newsletter, "Global Career Resources."

Also making a difference is Clay Parsons, owner of Alternative FUTURES of Berkeley for having earned three Addy Awards heralding excellence in creativity from AdMark, the Bay Area Advertising and Marketing Association. Clay’s fabulous interactive website, www.alternativefutures.com received a Silver Award and his eBooks and a special bookmark were Bronze Awards. Be sure to check out the website! Clay is a graduate of the career development program at John F. Kennedy.

Are you making a difference in your life? Do you know someone who we need to recognize? This is a new addition to our newsletter and we would love to hear from you to add you to our Making a Difference column! Please contact Michelle Beese (mpbeese@cwnet.com) or Robin Wortley Hammond (rwortleyhammond@hotmail.com).