Ohio-AHEAD Business Meeting Highlights and Updates

Explore the latest updates from the Ohio-AHEAD business meeting, including treasurer's report, membership growth, benefits of joining, communication updates, conference details, CEU availability, and accomplishments from 2015-2016. Stay informed on valuable resources, networking opportunities, and upcoming events within the Ohio-AHEAD community.

• Ohio-AHEAD
• Business Meeting
• Membership
• Networking
• Updates

gaby549 Follow

Uploaded on Sep 15, 2024 | 0 Views

Download Presentation

Please find below an Image/Link to download the presentation.

The content on the website is provided AS IS for your information and personal use only. It may not be sold, licensed, or shared on other websites without obtaining consent from the author. Download presentation by click this link. If you encounter any issues during the download, it is possible that the publisher has removed the file from their server.

Presentation Transcript

1. OHIO AHEAD BUSINESS MEETING

2. Treasurers Report Adam Crawford Ohio State University

3. Membership Chair Update Brenda Cooper University of Dayton 66 Members (2014)/110 Members (2015) = 67% increase (44 additional members) 144 Members (2016) = 31% increase (additional 34 members) From 2014 (66) to 2016 (144) = 118% increase in membership (additional 78 members)

4. Why Should I Be A Member? Valuable resource Makes a stronger organization Include campus partners in hopes of adopting a more inclusive strategy for access at the Institutional level Network with your peers Free or reduced price to current members for Spring webinars

5. Communications Chair Update Kurt Soltman, Owens Community College Ohio-AHEAD Website http://ohioahead.org/ Home Page College Page Resource Websites Topics of Interest Membership Email ohioahead@gmail.com

6. Conference Chair Update Amanda Weyant Kent State University - Stark Save the date for our 2017 conference to be held at Miami University in Oxford on October 13, 2017 The 2018 conference will be held at Terra State Community College Anyone interested in joining the conference committee should email me at aweyant1@kent.edu

7. CEUs Ohio AHEAD Board has committed to seeking CEU s for those credentialed by the state of Ohio CSWMFT Board and CCRC Those seeking CEU s will need to use the appropriate Certificate of Attendance COA s must be initialed by session moderator at the end of concurrent session and signed at the end of the day at registration table

8. 2015- 2016 Accomplishments Developed and implemented an awards process to recognize outstanding contributors to our profession (first presentation is today!) ADA Caf webinar presented NATIONALLY with Scott Lissner Hosted statewide webinar addressing challenges with CCP and dual enrollment in collaboration with OCR and ODHE Board of Directors met in June for our annual planning meeting Adoption of Wufoo for membership and conference management Established a separate membership category for retirees Overhaul of website Developed monthly blog on a disability specific topic

9. 2016-2017 Goals Offer additional opportunities for development through webinars or teleconferences Create a scholarship Host regional gatherings throughout the state Work with tax attorney to evaluate current banking status Update our records in terms of professionals working in the state Begin the process of developing a strategic plan

10. Proposed Bylaw Revisions ??

11. Vendors Freedom Scientific Mike Wood Deaf Services Center Traci Bulen Texthelp Systems Jon McPeters Onix Direct Patrick McGovern Kurzweil Christine Doody Ai Squared John Carlin Clearview Captioning Trina Crawford and Dawn Bruderick Premier Visual Voice Margaret Downs and Hugh Downs

12. Reminders We are YOUR Board! Please feel free to reach out with any questions/comment/concerns Don t forget to complete your evaluations See you at Miami University in Oxford in 2017!

13. Q&A

14. Miami Welcome Dan Darkow, Miami University