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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Tracy Leinbaugh, PhD, NCC, PCC-S<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Associate Professor <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Chair, Department of Counseling
and Higher Education<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>205&nbsp;McCracken Hall<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Ohio University<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Athens, OH 45701<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Phone: 740-593-0846<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>E-mail: <a
href="mailto:leinbaug@ohio.edu">leinbaug@ohio.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:#363636'>Show, by your actions,
that you choose peace over war, freedom over oppression, voice over silence,
service over self-interest, respect over advantage, cooperation over
competition, action over passivity, diversity over uniformity, and justice over
all.&nbsp;</span><span lang=EN style='color:black'> </span><span
style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> OCA Listserve
[mailto:OCA-L@LISTSERV.KENT.EDU] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Jake Protivnak<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, April 08, 2010 3:41 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> OCA-L@LISTSERV.KENT.EDU<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Counselor Advocacy Day - 1 week left to register<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p>OCA Members,<o:p></o:p></p>

<p>Over 80 individuals are already confirmed&nbsp;to attend&nbsp;the 4th Annual
Counselor Legislative Advocacy Day on Thurs., April 22nd at 9:30 - 1:30 at the
Statehouse in Columbus.&nbsp; There is one week left to register for this
interactive CEU&nbsp;event at <a
href="https://www.ohiocounseling.org/advocacy.htm">https://www.ohiocounseling.org/advocacy.htm</a><o:p></o:p></p>

<p>Guest speakers will include:<o:p></o:p></p>

<ul type=disc>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>Rep. Kenny Yuko (Sponsor of Mental Health Hold
     Bill for Clinical Counselors)<o:p></o:p></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>Sandra Stephenson (Executive Director of Ohio
     Dept. of Mental Health - ODMH)<o:p></o:p></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>Angel Rhodes (Candidate for State Rep. District
     22 - <a href="http://www.angelrhodes.com/">http://www.angelrhodes.com/</a>&nbsp;/
     Counselor Ed., U. of Dayton)<o:p></o:p></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>Carolyn Towner &amp; Amanda Sines (Lobbyist,
     Towner Policy Group)<o:p></o:p></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>Susie Boggs (OSCA President / School Counselor,
     Tolles Career &amp; Technical Center)<o:p></o:p></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>Rene Kolecki (OMHCA President / Counselor,
     Lakewood City Academy, Lakewood City Schools)<o:p></o:p></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>Dr. David Mann (OACES&nbsp;President
     /&nbsp;Counselor Educator, Ashland University)<o:p></o:p></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>Gregg Pollock (OCA Chair Gov. Relations Committee
     / Clinical Counselor, Cleveland Clinic)<o:p></o:p></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>Dr. Jake Protivnak (OCA
     President&nbsp;/&nbsp;Counselor Educator, Youngstown State University)<o:p></o:p></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>Dr. Holly Harper (Counselor Educator., University
     of Toledo)<o:p></o:p></li>
</ul>

<p>Registration is $50.00 professionals or $25.00 for students.&nbsp; It
includes&nbsp;lunch and&nbsp;2.5 CEU's.&nbsp; Here is the agenda for the
event...<o:p></o:p></p>

<ul type=disc>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'>8:30-9:30 a.m. - Registration&nbsp; / Coffee<o:p></o:p></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'>9:30-10:00 a.m. - Importance / Overview of
     Legislative Advocacy<o:p></o:p></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'>10:00-10:30 a.m. - State Counseling Advocacy
     Issues (Towner Policy Group)<o:p></o:p></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'>10:30-10:50 a.m. - Demonstration/Tips to Meet
     with Legislator<o:p></o:p></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'>10:50-11:00 a.m. - Break<o:p></o:p></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'>11:00-12:00&nbsp;- Meet with Legislator / Work on
     Projects<o:p></o:p></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'>12:00-1:00 p.m. - Lunch / Rep. Kenny Yuko &amp;
     Exec. Director of ODMH Sandra Stephenson<o:p></o:p></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'>1:00-1:30 p.m. - Federal Counseling Advocacy
     Issues / Wrap-Up<o:p></o:p></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'>(optional tour of the historic Ohio statehouse at
     1:45 p.m. after the event)<o:p></o:p></li>
</ul>

<p>With recent changes to healthcare, it is important for Professional
Counselors to&nbsp;learn&nbsp;and practice advocating for the ability&nbsp;to
provide&nbsp;critical services for clients and students in schools and
communities.&nbsp;You can register for this event by next Friday, April 16th at
<a href="https://www.ohiocounseling.org/advocacy.htm">https://www.ohiocounseling.org/advocacy.htm</a><o:p></o:p></p>

<p>Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></p>

<p>Jake Protivnak, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p>OCA&nbsp;President<o:p></o:p></p>

<p>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>

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Jake J. Protivnak, Ph.D., PCC-S, LSC <br>
Counseling Program Coordinator / <br>
Assistant Professor <br>
Dept of Counseling &amp; Special Ed. <br>
Youngstown State University <br>
One University Plaza <br>
Youngstown, OH 44555-0001 To remove your e-mail address from the OCA listserv,
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