Who is OOTF?
The Ohio Olmstead Task Force is made up of several committees and member organizations.

Steering Committee
       Chair Person: Shelley Papenfuse
       email: shelleypc@yahoo.com
  Phone: 419-885-5733
Description: The Steering Committee is an internal committee made up of the elected Ohio Olmstead Task Force Officers and Chairs of the various committees. This group meets several times a year to review the operating policies off the OOTF and also helps drive the direction that the OOTF takes.
 

Finance Committee
       Chair Person: Renee Wood
       email: babydoe8@aol.com
       phone:419-724-9070
Committee Members: Mary Butler, Carmen Shelton, Deb Angel
Description: The Finance Committee is responsible for overseeing the financial affairs of the Ohio Olmstead Task Force.

Legislative Committee
       Co Chairs: Sue Hetrick and Deborah Nebel
       Sue Hetrick
       email: shetrick@abilitycenter.org
       phone: 614-575-8055
       Deborah Nebel
       email: Dnebel@leapinfo.org
       phone: 216-696-2716
Description: The Legislative Committee addresses issues impacting home and community based services, and independent living in the state of Ohio and watch issues on the federal level that may have an impact on Ohioans. They are charged with monitoring proposed legislation, rules and public policy issues affecting persons with disabilities. They educate, strategize and organize, so that the voice of persons with disabilities are heard. They also suggest the direction that the task force as a whole should take on legislative issues.

Public Relations Committee
       Chair Person: Ann Snyder
       email: Ann@archamilton.org
       phone: 513-226-9599
Description: The Public Relations Committee is charged with distributing materials regarding the task force. This includes the creation of flyers, development of the website and materials to be distributed to the public and legislative officials.



To learn more  about the Ohio Olmstead Task Force and what you can do to help implenment the Olmstead Plan in Ohio contact:

Shelley Papenfuse, Chair
Work Phone: 419-885-5733
Cell Phone: 4196-509-0814
Email: shelleypc@yahoo.com

Mary Butler, Vice Chair
Work Phone: 440-324-3444
Home Phone: 440-365-8402
Email lcccdinc@eriecoast.net

OOTF
249 E Cooke Rd
Columbus, Ohio 43214