Council for Exceptional Children Information
Active in Spring 2007
Organization Name Council for Exceptional Children
Type of Organization Service
Organization Email cec@winthrop.edu
Meeting Location TBA
Meeting Days TBA
Meeting Times TBA
Purpose of Organization To first be advocates for persons with disabilities.  Through informational meetings and community opportunities, we will provide opportunities for students to develop professionally and personally.
Description of Organization The Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) is the largest international progessional organization dedicated to improving educational outcomes for individuals with exceptionalities, students with disabilities, and/or the gifted. CEC advocates for appropriate governmental policies, sets professional standards, provides continual professional development, advocates for newly and historically underserved individuals with exceptionalities, and helps professionals obtain conditions and resources necessary for effective professional practice. Our student chapter has meetings and activities each semester to support the mission of this organization!
Planned Projects/Events TBA
Primary Contact Kristine Medlock
Primary Email medlockk2@winthrop.edu
Advisor Contact Brad Witzel
Advisor Email witzelb@winthrop.edu
Advisor Phone (803) 323-2453
Organization Website www.birdnest.org/cec (Click to visit website)