Committees |
OSCA has six standing committees that work to meet the goals and priorities of the association. These committees are lead by appointed committee chairs that serve as an non-voting officers of the board. All levels of OSCA members are eligible to serve on a committee. Committee work is done periodically throughout the year, either in person or through distance collaboration, and the commitment to serving on a committee is flexible based on participant availability and expertise. Below is a summary of each committee and their primary tasks and purpose. If interested in serving on a committee or assisting with a specific initiative, please reach out to the committee chair. 
Advocacy & Outreach Committee To Promote Professional Identity and Educate Partners on the Integral Role of School Counselors
Graduate Student Outreach Strategic Partnerships Ohio School Counselor Evaluation System (OSCES) Contact Rebecca School with interest or questions | Government Relations Committee To Promote a Voice for the School Counseling Profession in the Legislative ProcessProponent or Opposition Testimony Legislative Advocacy Day Political Action Committee Legislature Consultation | Member Services Committee To Recruit, Retain and Engage MembersPublications and E-Newsletters Member Recruitment & Retention Merchandising National School Counseling Week Contact Tutsy Asmus with interest or questions |
Summer Academy Virtual Trainings Partner Organization Support Contact Hilary Waugh with interest or questions | Awards Recognition and Ceremony Undergraduate and Graduate Scholarship Ohio School Counselor Accountability Report (OSCAR) Contact Beth Hinshaw with interest or questions | Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee To Encourage and Support Diversity and Equity within the Association and Profession Member and Board Consultation Resource Dissemination Professional Development Opportunities CURRENTLY VACATED |