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CALL FOR NOMINATIONS

Reminder: Deadline for Nominations is Monday March 5, 2012

IARP is seeking dedicated individuals to serve on the IARP International Board of Directors and other positions in special interest sections for terms commencing May 1, 2012. Open positions are listed below.

Nominations will be accepted until Monday March 5, 2012.

Go to http://rehabpro.org/resources/news/2012Call to submit your nomination form.

    Open IARP Board of Directors positions include:
  • President Elect (one year term followed by a two year presidency and one year as Past President)
  • At-Large Board Member (two-year term)
  • The above two positions will be elected by the individual professional members of the association.
  • Section Representative to the IARP Board of Directors (two-year term)
    The above position will be elected by the individual professional members of the IARP Disability Management Section.
  • Section Representative to the IARP Board of Directors (two-year term)
    The above position will be elected by the individual professional members of the IARP Forensic Section
  • Council of Presidents Representative to the IARP Board (two-year term)
    The above position will be elected by the members of the Council of Presidents
    Open Standards Compliance Review Board (SCRB) positions include:
  • Rehabilitation Counselor (two-year term)
  • Rehabilitation Nurse (two-year term)
  • Vocational Evaluator (two-year term)
  • Placement Specialist
  • These positions will be elected by the individual professional members of the association.
    Open Case Management Section Board Position:
  • Secretary
  • One (1) Section Board Member At-Large
  • These positions will be elected by the individual professional members of the IARP Case Management Section.
    Open Disability Management Section Board Positions include:
  • Section Representative to the IARP Board of Directors (two-year term)
  • Two (2) Section Board Members At-Large
  • These positions will be elected by the individual professional members of the IARP Disability Management Section.
    Open Forensic Section Board positions include:
  • Section Representative to the IARP Board of Directors (two-year term)
  • Section Board Chair-elect (three-year term to include one year as chair, followed by one year as past chair)
  • Section Board Co-Chair (two-year term)
  • These positions will be elected by the individual professional members of the IARP Forensic Section.
    Open Life Care Planners Section Board positions include:
  • Section Board Chair-Elect (one year term)
  • One (1) Section Board Member at large (two-year term)
  • These positions will be elected by the individual professional members of the IARP Life Care Planners Section.

Nominees should be able to attend all meetings, participate in conference calls, and attend the IARP Annual and/or Section Conference. Nominees must be an Individual Professional member in good standing with IARP for at least two years. Further explanations of duties and qualifications for the above positions may be found in the "Bylaws" and "Policies & Procedures" sections of www.rehabpro.org or contact one of the names below.

To submit an individual (members may nominate themselves) for consideration go to: http://rehabpro.org/resources/news/2012Call to submit your nomination form, which will include (1) a letter of nomination, (2) 300 word biography, (3) CV, and (4) two letters in support of that nomination to BOTH of the following names. Nominations will only be accepted in a single e-mail with all documents attached, including the letters of support. Failure to submit a complete packet will result in your nomination not being processed. Information will be published exactly as is and submitted to:

Janine S. Holloman, IARP Nominations and Elections Committee Chair janineholloman@gmail.com , Questions call: (616) 988-3563

AND

Carl A. Wangman, IARP Executive Director carlw@tcag.com, Questions call: (888) 427-7722 Ext. 3002

Thank you for your interest in serving.

2011-2012 IARP FL Board Chapter Officers

  • President
  • Spencer Eakes
  • Independent
  • 2217 SW 24 Street
  • Miami, FL 33145
  • (305) 285-1849
  • Eakes.spencer@att.net
  • Southwest District President
  • Susan Parker Singler
  • Independent Provider
  • 600 37th Avenue N
  • St. Petersburg, Fl 33704
  • (727) 418-6748
  • spsingler@live.com
  • President Elect
  • Lisa Hellier
  • Spruance & Associates
  • 4604 Atlantic Blvd., 1-B
  • Jacksonville, FL 32207
  • (904) 399-5357
  • lhellier@spruancerehab.com
  • Central District President
  • Devin Lessne
  • Rehabilitation Services Inc.
  • 3415 Pelican Lane
  • Orlando, FL 32803
  • (321) 251-6356
  • devinlessne@gmail.com
  • Past President
  • Alan Sokol
  • State of Florida, BRRS
  • 3411 NW 9th Ave.
  • Oakland Park, FL 33304
  • (954) 630-0627
  • Alan.sokol@vr.fldoe.org
  • Northeast District President
  • Claire Heusinger
  • Dynamic Vocational Consulting
  • 4040 Woodcock Dr. #105 2200 Bldg.
  • Jacksonville, FL 32207
  • (904) 652-2046
  • cheusinger@dynamicvr.com
  • Treasurer
  • Lorraine Powers
  • IMCS Group, Inc
  • 436 8th Street
  • West Palm Beach, FL 334012
  • (561) 832-4999
  • lpowers@theimcsgroup.com
  • Southeast District President
  • Alyson Casper
  • Eckman Freeman & Associates
  • 14041 SW 37 Court
  • Davie, FL 33330
  • (954) 236-6516
  • acasper@eckmanfreeman.com
  • Secretary
  • Edie Duff-Loesch
  • EMD Vocational Services
  • 4373 Olive Ave.
  • Sarasota, FL 34231
  • (941) 923-8466
  • emdvocationalsvc@aol.com
  • Legislative Chairperson
  • Chis Oliphant
  • Corvel Corporation
  • 210 N University Dr.
  • Coral Springs, Fl 33071
  • (954) 282-5103
  • chris_oliphant@corvel.com
  • Membership Chairperson
  • Daniel Giles
  • England & Associates
  • 3901 66 St. North, Suite 101
  • St. Petersburg, FL 33709
  • (727) 347-0386
  • danielgiles@tampabay.rr.com
  • Training & Education Chairperson
  • Gil Spruance
  • Spruance & Associates
  • 4604 Atlantic Boulevard Suite 1B
  • Jacksonville, Fl 32207
  • (904) 399-5357
  • Gspruance@spruancerehab.com
  • Standards and Ethics Chairperson
  • Alyson Casper
  • Eckman Freeman and Associates
  • 14041 SW 37 Court
  • Davie, FL 33330
  • (954) 236-6516
  • acasper@eckmanfreeman.com