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A Message From Kelley Kenney

Dr. Kelley R. Kenney is full professor/program director of Student Affairs in Higher Education at Kutztown University in Kutztown, PA. She has been on the faculty at Kutztown University since 1984 serving in the University Counseling Services, the Advisement Center for Undeclared Students, the Graduate Department of Counseling and Human Services, and the Student Affairs in Higher Education Graduate Program of the College of Education. While at Kutztown University, Dr. Kenney has also served in affiliate faculty roles at Chestnut Hill College; Lehigh University; Johns Hopkins University; and Antioch University - Seattle. Dr. Kenney has been an active member of both the student affairs and counseling professions and has served in multiple state, regional, national, and international volunteer and leadership roles for the American College Personnel Association; the American Counseling Association; and the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators. Dr. Kenney’s scholarly agenda is focused upon diversity, inclusion, and social justice with specific attention to multiracial individuals; couples; and families, including transracial adoptees and families. She has published and presented extensively; conducted consultations and trainings; and been the recipient of numerous honors and awards for her advocacy, service, and work addressing the issues and concerns of the multiracial population.
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In Support of ACPA Foundation

Founded in 1994 during the presidency of Charles Schroeder, the purpose of the ACPA Educational Leadership Foundation (501c3 non-profit organization) is “to enhance the student affairs profession and to generate and disseminate knowledge of college students at all levels within higher education” (Article Three of the Articles of Incorporation). The organization is now known as the ACPA Foundation to more concisely communicate its role as the fundraising arm of ACPA College Student Educators International.

The Mission - The ACPA Foundation exists to support the priorities and activities of ACPA by raising funds and developing resources that help the Association fulfill its mission. 

The Vision - The ACPA Foundation will develop sufficient assets to effectively and sustainably fund ACPA’s efforts to provide excellent professional development opportunities to members, advance knowledge in the field, and support the transformative effect of education in the lives of college students.

In order to fulfill its purpose and mission, the Foundation invites members and non-members alike to provide philanthropic support for ACPA's vital initiatives involving research, scholarship, professional development and leadership program.