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Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities Council

The purpose of the Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD) Council is to provide feedback to OOD on its Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation (BVR) and Bureau of Services for the Visually Impaired (BSVI) programs.

The Council consists of 16 members. The makeup of the Council follows criteria established by the federal government, including that a majority of the members on the Council have a disability. Other seats on the Council include an individual who has applied for or received vocational rehabilitation services; an individual who represents community rehabilitation program service providers; and an individual who represents an organization that advocates on behalf of individuals with physical, cognitive, sensory or mental disabilities. Members are appointed by the Governor.

Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities Council Members:

  • Matthew Sauer (Cincinnati), Chair
  • John Moore (Dublin), Vice-Chair
  • Philip Eric Duffy (Kettering)
  • Jane Gearhardt (Cincinnati)
  • Margie Hegg (Upper Arlington)
  • Taniya George-Olds (Akron)
  • Lisa Hickman (Marion)
  • Carlo LoParo (Dublin)
  • Rocky Joe Parker (Columbus)
  • Kevin Miller (Columbus)
  • Pete Moore (Columbus)
  • Kevin Flynn (Cincinnati)
  • Kerstin Sjoberg (Worthington)
  • Karis Spence (Delaware)
  • Jo Hannah Ward (Delaware)

Annual Reports

OOD Council 2018 Annual Report Letter

OOD Council 2019 Annual Report Letter

OOD Council 2020 Annual Report Letter

OOD Council 2021 Annual Report Letter

OOD Council 2022 Annual Report Letter

 

OOD Council Meetings

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