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Prevention Credentialing Consortium of
Georgia, Inc. (PCCG) Overview
PCCG Application
PCCG Application
Manual
PCCG Website
What is the Prevention Credentialing
Consortium of Georgia? The Prevention Credentialing Consortium of
Georgia (PCCG) is a 501c (6) organization with committees covering
credentialing, recertification, training, public relations, resource
development and prevention ethics. A Board of Directors represents both
the private and public sectors (including grass roots representation) in
Georgia.
What is PCCG's vision/
mission? It is the vision of PCCG, Inc. that everyone working in
the field of prevention in Georgia will become credentialed. It is
the mission of PCCG, Inc. to establish and promote the credentialing
standards of excellence in the field of prevention. PCCG works to advance
prevention as a viable and effective professional and personal discipline
to benefit Georgia communities and to promote the well-being of all people
in Georgia. PCCG's accepted definition of prevention is an "active,
assertive process of creating conditions and/or fostering personal
attributes that promote the well-being of people." (Lofquist) An
applicant for certification must document experience and demonstrate
competency in five Performance Domains.
PCCG's
Prevention Focus is: To
advance health promotion and prevention* as viable and effective
professional and personal disciplines, and to assure standards of
excellence in those disciplines in order to promote the well-being of all
people in the State of Georgia. *Definitions (Revised March, 1998) of
these two disciplines follow below: Health Promotion: The process of
enhancing the desirability of healthy life style
choices.
For information
or questions about the application, contact
PCCG,
Jessica Andrews at jessica@guideinc.org
Celenda Perry at edirector@camdenfamilies.org
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