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<div>Mona Robinson, PhD, PCC-S, LSW, CRC </div>
<div>Associate Professor, Counselor Education</div>
<div>Program Coordinator</div>
<div>Ohio University </div>
<div>Gladys W. & David H. Patton College of Education and Human Services <br>
Department of Counseling and Higher Education</div>
<div>203 McCracken Hall </div>
<div>Athens, Ohio 45701</div>
<div>(740) 593-4461 phone (740) 593-0477 fax </div>
<div>robinsoh@ohio.edu <br>
President, National Association of Multicultural Rehabilitation Concerns</div>
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From: Amanda McCarthy <amccarthy@niu.edu><br>
To: robinsoh <robinsoh@ohio.edu><br>
Sent: Thu, Oct 20, 2011 11:11 am<br>
Subject: ARCA Student Task Force<br>
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<div style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman">Dear Dr. Robinson,</FONT></div>
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<div style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman">Greetings! My name is Amanda McCarthy and I wanted to introduce myself to you as your new Regional Student Representative for the American Rehabilitation Counseling Association (<SPAN>ARCA</SPAN>). I would also like to introduce Lauren Drandorff as the new Associate Student Represenative for your region. Recently, <SPAN>ARCA</SPAN> has been working to increase its student involvement. I am hoping the following information can be passed along to interested students in your department. </FONT></div>
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<div style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman">Currently, we are in need of a student representative from your institution. This individual would work with us to get students involved in ARCA and provide us with feedback from current <SPAN>ARCA</SPAN> student members at your university regarding any recommendations about how to improve <SPAN>ARCA</SPAN> to maximize its benefits to students and their professional development. Also, we are in the process of trying to increase student chapters across institution so please let me know if there is any interest to start an <SPAN>ARCA</SPAN> student chapter at your university. If one already exists, please pass along updated contact information for the president and faculty advisor.</FONT></div>
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<div style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman">If you would like more information about ARCA Student Task Force please visit our website at </FONT><A href="http://www.arcaweb.org/student" target=_blank><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman">http://www.arcaweb.org/student</FONT></A><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman">. This website provides information regarding <SPAN>ARCA</SPAN>, upcoming conferences, networking opportunities, and an application form. For only $25 per year, students can enjoy the benefits of membership, which includes a subscription to <SPAN>ARCA</SPAN>’s professional journal, Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, and a quarterly newsletter. </FONT></div>
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<div><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Please do not hesitate to contact me with any questions or concerns. <br>
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Thank you for your time and I look forward to hearing back from you or a student representative!<br>
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Sincerely,</SPAN></div>
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<div>Amanda McCarthy and Lauren Drandorff</div>
<div>ARCA Student Task Force Region V Represenatives</div>
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<div style="CLEAR: both">Amanda McCarthy, M.S., CRC, CVE, LPC, PVE<br>
Doctoral Student Counselor Education and Supervision <br>
Counseling Lab Graduate Assistant<br>
Department of Counseling, Adult and Higher Education<br>
Northern Illinois University<br>
DeKalb, IL 60115<br>
E-mail: <A href="mailto:amccarthy@niu.edu">amccarthy@niu.edu</A></div>
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<div>Mona Robinson, PhD, PCC-S, LSW, CRC </div>
<div>Associate Professor, Counselor Education</div>
<div>Program Coordinator</div>
<div>Ohio University </div>
<div>Gladys W. & David H. Patton College of Education and Human Services <br>
Department of Counseling and Higher Education</div>
<div>203 McCracken Hall </div>
<div>Athens, Ohio 45701</div>
<div>(740) 593-4461 phone (740) 593-0477 fax </div>
<div>robinsoh@ohio.edu <br>
President, National Association of Multicultural Rehabilitation Concerns</div>
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From: Amanda McCarthy <amccarthy@niu.edu><br>
To: robinsoh <robinsoh@ohio.edu><br>
Sent: Thu, Oct 20, 2011 11:11 am<br>
Subject: ARCA Student Task Force<br>
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<div style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman">Dear Dr. Robinson,</FONT></div>
<div style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><U></U><U></U><U></U><U></U><U></U><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman"> </FONT><U></U></div>
<div style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman">Greetings! My name is Amanda McCarthy and I wanted to introduce myself to you as your new Regional Student Representative for the American Rehabilitation Counseling Association (<SPAN>ARCA</SPAN>). I would also like to introduce Lauren Drandorff as the new Associate Student Represenative for your region. Recently, <SPAN>ARCA</SPAN> has been working to increase its student involvement. I am hoping the following information can be passed along to interested students in your department. </FONT></div>
<div style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><U></U><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman"> </FONT><U></U></div>
<div style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman">Currently, we are in need of a student representative from your institution. This individual would work with us to get students involved in ARCA and provide us with feedback from current <SPAN>ARCA</SPAN> student members at your university regarding any recommendations about how to improve <SPAN>ARCA</SPAN> to maximize its benefits to students and their professional development. Also, we are in the process of trying to increase student chapters across institution so please let me know if there is any interest to start an <SPAN>ARCA</SPAN> student chapter at your university. If one already exists, please pass along updated contact information for the president and faculty advisor.</FONT></div>
<div style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><U></U><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman"> </FONT><U></U></div>
<div style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman">If you would like more information about ARCA Student Task Force please visit our website at </FONT><A href="http://www.arcaweb.org/student" target=_blank><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman">http://www.arcaweb.org/student</FONT></A><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman">. This website provides information regarding <SPAN>ARCA</SPAN>, upcoming conferences, networking opportunities, and an application form. For only $25 per year, students can enjoy the benefits of membership, which includes a subscription to <SPAN>ARCA</SPAN>’s professional journal, Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, and a quarterly newsletter. </FONT></div>
<div style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><U></U><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman"> </FONT><U></U></div>
<div><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Please do not hesitate to contact me with any questions or concerns. <br>
<br>
Thank you for your time and I look forward to hearing back from you or a student representative!<br>
<br>
Sincerely,</SPAN></div>
<div><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> </SPAN></div>
<div>Amanda McCarthy and Lauren Drandorff</div>
<div>ARCA Student Task Force Region V Represenatives</div>
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<div style="CLEAR: both">Amanda McCarthy, M.S., CRC, CVE, LPC, PVE<br>
Doctoral Student Counselor Education and Supervision <br>
Counseling Lab Graduate Assistant<br>
Department of Counseling, Adult and Higher Education<br>
Northern Illinois University<br>
DeKalb, IL 60115<br>
E-mail: <A href="mailto:amccarthy@niu.edu">amccarthy@niu.edu</A></div>
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