Ziti+Anna%5B7102%5D.jpg — The week of April 13-17, 2020, NY CAYSA Region IV/V, lead by Regional Vice President, Anna Iccari provided a Ziti Lunch for Woodbourne, Sullivan, Eastern, Otisville, Wallkill, Green Haven, and Fishkill Correctional Facility’s essential staff. Donations for this event were provided by Region IV/V and numerous local business in Sullivan County.

The event was planned as a “Thank You”, to all staff who are essential, and have been working on the front lines in the face of the Covid-19 Pandemic. Correctional staff put themselves and families at risk on a daily basis. The professionalism, dedication, and courage exhibited by these staff throughout the performance of these demanding roles deserve our utmost respect. NY CAYSA Region IV/V is happy to honor and show appreciation to the many contributions and accomplishments of these staff, who are a vital component of the law enforcement and criminal justice field

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CAYSA IS A DUAL CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN CORRECTIONAL ASSOCIATION

As a CAYSA member your elected Executive Board represents YOU by annually attending the ACA Winter Conference and Congress of Correction. These annual conferences not only offer an outstanding opportunity to attend cutting edge training, but is also the time that national committees meet to conduct their business meetings. CASYA is currently represented on a national level with members appointed to the following ACAcommittees:

DUALMEMBERSHIP CHAPTERS

Student affairs

membership

In addition to actively working on these committees, your CAYSA Executive Board members also attend the Board of Governors' at each conference, and are voting members of the Delegate Assembly. These governing bodies are charged with making decisions and policy necessary tothe daily operations of ACA. They also translate legislative policy and interpret public sentiment to craft the accreditation standardswe all are effected by in our day to day work. Please check out WWW.ACA.ORG for more information about thesegoverning entities of ACA. You can also contact any member of your Regional Executive Board for more information.