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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red">Legislative Advocacy Day will be Wednesday April 11, 2018</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">. Registration is now open,</span><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shapetype id="_x0000_t75" coordsize="21600,21600" o:spt="75" o:preferrelative="t" path="m@4@5l@4@11@9@11@9@5xe" filled="f" stroked="f">
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some chapters and divisions have scholarships to cover the $20 registration. Visit the
<a href="http://www.ohiocounseling.org/page-863976">ADVOCACY WEBPAGE</a> for all the details and to register today! Our lobbyist will make appointments with your representative and we will provide training, information, and lunch to make this a great day of
Advocacy! We are working on approval for CE Hours for all attendees as an added bonus.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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OCA would like to congratulate our <strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red">2018-19 President Elect: Martina Moore</span></strong> of both Moore Counseling and Mediation Services and John Carroll University. Martina is looking forward
to becoming more involved in the OCA and following in the footsteps of Yegan and Adrianne. Help me support Martina as she transitions to this role on July 1 of this year. The President Elect represents the OCA at any events the President cannot attend and
also learns how to manage the AOCC as an apprentice to the OCA President so she can take over the following year.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red">The OCA Spring Conference</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> was held last week and we had about 75 attendees, speakers, sponsors, and
volunteers who all made it a grand success. Attendees earned up to 10 CE hours and many took advantage of networking time at the reception, lunch, and time between presentations. The Crowne Plaza Independence was a great host and provided wonderful food
and service for all our events. We will repeat this Spring Conference next March with a location to be announced.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The OCA President Elect, Adrianne Johnson, is
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red">looking for motivated and qualified OCA Members</span></strong> to fill positions of leadership for OCA Officer, Commmittee, Chapter, and Division offices as well as committee members for 2018-19.
If you are interested, <a href="http://www.ohiocounseling.org/resources/Documents/OCA%20Leadership%202018.docx" target="_blank">
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">HERE IS THE LIST</span></strong>
</a>of positions and openings and send your contact info and interest to <a href="mailto:ocaexec@gmail.com">
BOB THOMAS </a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red">We are conducting a survey on NBCC</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">and how important those CE hours and certification are to our members. The OCA provides CE hours via both CSWMFT and NBCC and we want to be sure we are focusing our efforts on the
most popular and useful options. <a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ST3VLKD" target="_blank">
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">TAKE THE SURVEY</span></strong></a> via Survey Monkey to let us know what you think.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">UPCOMING CHAPTER CE EVENTS:</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">March 9-10 GCCA Winter Workshop
<a href="http://www.ohiocounseling.org/event-2838354"><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">CLICK HERE</span></strong></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">March 23 - COCA Continuing Education Day
<a href="http://www.ohiocounseling.org/event-2842136"><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">CLICK HERE</span></strong></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">These events and more are listed on the
<a href="http://www.ohiocounseling.org/page-1758642">OCA Events Calendar</a> with all details!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Thanks to everyone for being a member of the best State Branch of the ACA and for relying on us for all your information, advocacy, networking, mentoring, and discounts relating to Counseling. Contact
<a href="mailto:ocaexec@gmail.com">BOB</a> if you have any questions, needs, or ideas for improvement!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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