“You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it.”

- MAYA ANGELOU

All About CA NEW PATHS!

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Our Mission

The Mission of the California State Chapter of NEW PATHS is to strengthen the Human Services Professional through education, collaboration and the promotion of growth and development.

Our Purpose

The California State Chapter of NEW PATHS, as a professional and education organization, has the role of establishing standards of ethical conduct for Human Services professionals in California. This organization represents the combined professional judgments of all its members.

It is our purpose to:

  • ​Focus on California specific concerns for Human Services Professionals
  • ​Promote professional identity and integrity
  • ​Set, maintain, and exemplify professional standards and ethics
  • ​Provide a professional networking arena for Human Services Professionals
  • ​Encourage and sponsor professional education
  • ​Encourage and support local chapters in California
  • ​Support the NEW National Association

Our Values

Integrity, Creativity, Teamwork, and Commitment to Service

More Information

Our California State Chapter of NEW PATHS:

  • Is not a labor union nor affiliated with any labor union
  • Is not involved in any labor contract negotiations
  • Does not participate in political campaigns and does not influence legislation or support any types of candidates
  • Is not a participant in personal or labor disputes

If you would like more information on joining CA NEW PATHS and becoming a member, click on the button below. It will take you to the Membership page of the National Chapter of NEW PATHS website where you can sign up to be a member. Once a member on the National level, you are automatically a member at the State and local County level as well.

Some local or county chapters may also require a very nominal local member fee to support their efforts.

For more information about our CA NEW PATHS Chapter, scroll through the slide deck below:

The California State National Eligibility Workers Association t/a CA NEW PATHS is a 501(c)(6) non-profit organization founded in 1989 in Fresno, California for the improvement of knowledge, skills and overall professionalism of human service professionals.
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