Staff Member Cyndi Harrelson Re-Elected as NEOCA Executive Board President

Cyndi Harrelson re-elected for another two-year term to serve the National Educational Opportunity Centers Association (NEOCA) as Executive Board President at the recent national conference in San Diego, Calif.

Cyndi has also served on the NEOCA Executive Board as Secretary (2010-2012), Vice President (2012-2014) before being elected President in 2014.

The NEOCA President presides at all meetings of the Association, and makes all appointments to special committees, as well as signs all contracts, agreements and legal documents on behalf of the organization. The President serves as as chair of the Legislative Review and Advocacy committee and acts as liaison with the Council on Opportunity in Education (COE ) and the Department of Education, and works to connect Educational Opportunity Centers around the country to assist and support those programs. The next NEOCA conference will be held Washington, D.C. on September 12, 2017.