CSI-NET.ORG: Resources for Chapters and Members

The following helpful tips and Site Map will help you find resources at csi-net.org.

How to change your profile for listings in Find_A_Counselor, get emails on topics of interest, update your contact information, help CSI understand member demographics.

Go to csi-net.org. On the top right side, look for ?Member Login.? Click on Update My Profile. Change contact information, membership information, renewal preferences, electronic communication preferences, student and professional member information, find a counselor registry sign up, CSI leadership positions and awards, current position, and more.

Forums and how they work.

There are a number of Forums at csi-net.org which exist to promote communication and sharing among members. This is your place to ask questions, get answers, share ideas, blog about your experiences, and network with fellow CSI members around the world. For any forum, you can set preferences to receive an email any time someone posts to that forum or thread. Forums include:

·      Chapter Leader and Chapter Faculty Advisor Forums for sharing information and questions on chapter development, member services, fundraising, awards, initiations, community engagement, and more.

·      International Network Forum for sharing information, experiences, and questions linked to countries around the world. csi-net.org/chapters

·      Professional Counselors? Forums for discussions of current events, laws and ethics, research projects, and success stories. csi-net.org/pc

·      JobLinks Forums with state-by-state job listings and discussion forums with JobLinks editors concerning job-search issues. csi-net.org/joblinks

·      Counselor?s Bookshelf and Author Showcase Forums where book and media reviews are posted and member can both review resources and post responses. csi-net.org/author_showcase; csi-net.org/bookshelf

 

 

CSI-NET.ORG SITE MAP

Csi-net Links

URL/Virtual Directory

Main Contents/links on page (there is more!)

What is CSI?

csi-net.org/whatiscsi

What is a Professional Counselor?

CSI Governance, Committees, PowerPoint Presentation, Symbols and Colors

Approved Policies, By-Laws, Strategic Plan

Membership Benefits, Worldwide Members

Activities & Accomplishments, ACHS Compliance Letter, ACHS Recognizes Excellence for CSI Web Page!

History, Past Presidents, Scrapbook

FAQ

csi-net.org/faq

Forming new chapters, reactivating chapters, getting replacement certificates, getting lists of chapter members, changing chapter affiliation, getting initiation speakers, raising funds, ordering graduation regalia, finding out who can be a faculty advisor and who is eligible to join CSI

Directory of Leaders

csi-net.org/directory

Contact information for CSI Headquarters Staff, Officers, Committee Chairs, Regional Chapter Facilitators, Exemplar and Web Editors, Fellows and Interns, Academy of Leaders, Past-Presidents

Chapters & Members

 

 

Membership

csi-net.org/membership

By-Laws:  Membership Criteria, Edit My Profile Form, Membership Transfer Form, New Member On Line Application, Membership Renewal 

Membership Survey Results

Memorials to Members

Chapters

csi-net.org/chapters

See attached page ? there are tons of resources here!

Calendar

csi-net.org/calendar

Dates of CSI Activities

Global Network

csi-net.org/international

List of continents, countries, and links to counseling associations; interactive forums to share information about travel, conference opportunities, and more; Summaries of counseling in various countries

Leadership

csi-net.org/leadership

Position paper on servant leadership, Principles and Practices of Leadership Excellence, Leadership Essay Contest Results

Conference

 

 

CSI Day

csi-net.org/csiday

CSI Day schedule, CSI Day reports from officers, interns, and committees

Member Benefits

 

 

Awards

csi-net.org/awards

Past Award Recipients, Annual Award Program, International Awards Packet, Award Program Script, Awards Training Package, Leadership Fellows and Interns Application

Research & Grants

csi-net.org/research

Chapter Grants, Research Grants, Policy on Research and Surveys, Deadline reminders, list of Research/Grant Award Recipient Papers

Publications

csi-net.org/publications

Exemplar, books endorsed by CSI, Excellence papers written by CSI leaders, Chapter Activities, Student Insights, Chapter Development Tips, Advocacy Tips

Professional Counselors

 

 

Counselors' Corner

csi-net.org/pmc

csi-net.org Informational and Interactive sites, Research articles on topics of interest to Professional Counselors, Discussion Forums on Current Events, Laws and Ethics, Research Projects and Success Stories, Social Networking Sites and Connections

Author Showcase

csi-net.org/ author_showcase

Reviews of textbooks, workbooks, training tapes, CDs, and other non-journal print materials authored by CSI members

Counselors' Bookshelf

csi-net.org/bookshelf

Brief reviews of content and counseling applications of books and training materials in four categories: professional books, books that made me a better counselor, movies and TV shows, bibliotherapy resources

JobLinks

csi-net.org/joblinks

National job search sites, state-specific job search sites, job search resources, JobLinks message forum for Q&A on job search issues, JobLinks Message Board Forum

Professional Advocacy

csi-net.org/advocacy

Advocacy Leadership Conference Reports, Six Advocacy Themes, Advocacy Tips, Advocacy Letter Writing Power Point Training Module, Advocacy Poster Sessions, Past Award Recipients, CACREP Chair's 2009 Article in Connections, Links to additional professional counseling organizations, Professional counseling credential and acronyms within each state

Consumers

 

 

Find-A-Counselor

csi-net.org/ find_a_counselor

Client rights and responsibilities brochure, state by state listing of CSI professional counselors with specialties (e.g., languages)

Memorabilia & More!

 

 

CSI Store

csi-net.org/store

Graduation merchandise, plaques and certificates, logo items and apparel, CSI jewelry, chapter supplies

Churchill Classics

csi-net.org/ diplomaframes

Certificate and photo frames

CSI Officers Log-in

 

Where CSI officers, committee and task force chairs, and editors log-in to access plans of action, reports, and committee documents

Reminders

csi-net.org/

The red box on the right side that tells you about approaching deadlines

Donations

csi-net.org/

Click this link to donate (tax deductible) to support CSI activities, Fellowships, and recognize honorees

 

CSI-NET.ORG/CHAPTERS:

Your Resources for Member Services and Chapter Development

Index of Resources for Chapters: List of Topics at csi-net.org/chapters

    * Leadership:  Philosophy, Principles & Ethics

 

    * Leadership Training

 

    * Initiations and Ceremonies

 

    * Chapter Awards

 

    * Chapter Activities

 

    * Publications

 

    * Report Forms

 

    * CSI Policies

 

 

 

Leadership:  Philosophy, Principles, and Ethics

 

Leadership:  A CSI  Position Paper

Position paper on servant leadership

Principles and Practices of Leadership Excellence

10 ethical principles of effective leadership

Essay Contest on Leadership:  The Many Voices of CSI

Essay contest which closes April 1; 500 word essays in response to position paper

 

 

Chapter Leadership Training Materials

 

Chapter Leadership Manual

Comprehensive manual which covers many aspects of successful chapters, including creating mission statements, organizational structures, officer and committee role statements, and chapter development

Chapter Finances

Financial policies for chapters

Chapter Fundraising

Strategies for chapter fund raising

Chapter Development Tips

Tips written by chapter leaders

Chapter PowerPoint Training Modules

PowerPoint training modules on newsletters, initiations and ceremonies, chapter internet presence, advocacy letter writing, inter-chapter collaboration, bylaws, and 4 modules on the awards process.

PowerPoint Presentation

Overview of CSI

Principles and Practices of Leadership Excellence

10 ethical principles of effective leadership

Sample Chapter By-Laws

Sample bylaws chapters can adopt

Chapter By-Laws Review Rubric

Review rubric to be completed by chapters and submitted with Annual Reports

 

Initiations and Ceremonies

 

Written Invitation to CSI Membership

Sample letter to invite new members; explains application process

Membership Processing Steps and Checklist

Complete, detailed checklist for soliciting members and processing applications

Initiation of New Members

Formal, required, induction ceremony and oath for new members

Officer Installation

Script for installation of new officers

Assistance with CSI Speakers

Form for requesting CSI International assistance with initiation speakers

Guest Speaker Orientation

Suggestions for initiation speakers to assure CSI is appropriately addressed in initiation remarks

Initiations and Ceremonies PowerPoint Module

Training module for chapters ? a how-to for excellence in initiations and ceremonies

 

 

Chapter Awards Programs

 

Chapter Awards Script

Script for chapter awards ceremony

Awards Training Program

How-to manual for all aspects of awards process

Chapter Statistics for 2008-2009

Statistics for determining large and small chapters

Awards PowerPoint Training Modules

PowerPoint training modules on all aspects of awards process

 

 

Chapter Activities

 

Chapter Happenings and Student Insights

Exemplar submissions from chapters and students about their activities and insights

Chapter Annual Plans and Annual Reports

Individual chapter plans and reports and summaries by year of chapter submissions

Community Engagement Resources:  Strategies for Effective Outreach, Service Projects, and Counselor Development links to resources and training materials to help chapters strengthen their community engagement activities and integrate them into overall chapter goals and objectives.
Counselor Educators who are not Chapter Faculty Advisors: Meeting Needs and Promoting Involvement 

 

 

Publications

 

Creating a Chapter Newsletter

PowerPoint Training module for creating a chapter newsletter

CSI Logo Art

Official CSI logos in downloadable form

CSI Logo Request Form

Request form to use CSI logo art

 

 

Report Forms

 

Annual Report

Access point for annual report form

Annual Plan

Access point for annual plan form

 

 

CSI Policies

 

Approved CSI Policies

List of approved policies for chapters and members

Chapter Internet Presence Policy

Policy for all internet presence sites for chapters

Chapter Internet Presence PowerPoint Training Module

PowerPoint training module on creating an internet presence

Chapter Web Page Policy

Policy for development of chapter web pages

Chapter Web Page Policy Review Rubric

Review rubric for chapter web pages

Social Networking Policy

Policy on chapter social networking sites

Chapter Social Networking and Internet Presence Review Rubric

Review rubric for chapter social networking sites

Guidelines for Chartering a Chapter

Guidelines for chartering new chapters

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