And a Happy Holiday to you Becky and rest of the Supreme OPRA board and staff. Than Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 24, 2014, at 8:39 AM, "becky@cchs-col.org" <becky@cchs-col.org> wrote: > > > Merry Christmas all! > > They have changed my email to bsharp@cchsohio.org. Please change on list > serve as I will no longer be able to access this email account. THANK > YOU! > > Have a wonderful holiday! >> Here¹s the summary of the voting, with the motion passing. >> >> 16 yea >> 6 nay >> 2 no vote >> >> 73% voted in favor, with 92% of eligible directors voting (note: Chair >> votes to break a tie only). >> >> I will agree to co-sign the letter with Gary Tonks. >> >> Thanks. >> >> Mark Davis >> President >> Ohio Provider Resource Association >> 1152 Goodale Blvd >> Columbus OH 43212 >> 614-224-6772 x113 >> 614-224-3340 fax >> The Trusted Voice for >> Providers Serving Ohioans with Disabilities <http://www.opra.org>. >> >> <http://www.opra.org> >> >> >> >> >> >>> On 12/18/14, 11:24 AM, "Janice Hall" <gueres@hyperspaceit.com> wrote: >>> >>> Board Members: >>> >>> In regards to the Direct Care Sustainability and HS Diploma/GED >>> Requirement discussions we've had over the past couple of days - I¹ll >>> entertain a motion that OPRA support the elimination of the requirement >>> for direct support professionals to have a high schooldiploma or GED as >>> outlined in the attached draft letter from OPRA andthe Arc of Ohio. >>> >>> I need someone to make the motion and a second. Then, please vote and/or >>> offer further discussion by replying to this email. The voting will be >>> closed at 5:00pm on Tuesday, December 23, 2014. >>> >>> Thank you, >>> Janice >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> >>> From: Mark Davis <mdavis@opra.org> >>> Date: Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at 6:40 AM >>> To: OPRA Board <opra_board@opra.simplelists.com> >>> Subject: Direct Care Sustainability and HS Diploma/GED Requirement >>> >>> Please see the attached draft communication to DODD. In partnership with >>> the Arc of Ohio, we are planning to ask DODD to selectively remove the >>> requirement that DSP¹s have a HS diploma or GED. This would open the >>> door to the direct support profession for these folks and increase the >>> number of people eligible for consideration to be hired as DSP¹s (if >>> otherwise qualified). Please reply with your thoughts and any concerns >>> you may have about OPRA suggesting this. We want to get this letter out >>> by Thursday, so please respond by COB Thursday. >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> Mark Davis >>> President >>> Ohio Provider Resource Association >>> 1152 Goodale Blvd >>> Columbus OH 43212 >>> 614-224-6772 x113 >>> 614-224-3340 fax >>> >>> The Trusted Voice for Providers Serving Ohioans with Disabilities [1]. >>> >>> [1] >>> >>> This e-mail message, including any attachments, is for the sole use of >>> the intended recipient(s) and may contain private, confidential and/or >>> privileged information, such as HIPAA Protected Health Information. If >>> you are not the intended recipient, be advised that any unauthorized >>> use, disclosure, copying, distribution or the taking of any action in >>> reliance on the contents of this information is strictly prohibited. If >>> you have received this email in error, please immediately notify the >>> sender via telephone at 614-224-6772 or by return e-mail. 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