Oklahoma APSE
okapse@apse.org
President
Melinda Bunch
Vice President
Linda Sechrist
Treasurer
Judi Goldston
Secretary
Colleen O’Reilly
General Board Members
Glen Hatter
Gay McMillin
Jeryldine Schutte-Pogue
Linda Sechrist
Scotty Simon
Delegate
Tricia Parkin-Jones
Chapter Training & Events
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Policy & Advocacy
Public Policy Liaison
Melissa Gituma
State Employment First Efforts: Legislation & Directive/Executive Order
- OK Employment First Legislation (passed): Oklahoma’s Employment First Act (HB 1969), which is cross-disability, was enacted in 2015.
- OK DDS Employment Policy: Oklahoma Developmental Disabilities Services employment policy, stating that the optimal goal of waiver services is full-time employment in the community.
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Oklahoma State Legislature
Find the names and current activities of your state legislators.
Find Your Senators
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Find Your U.S. Representatives
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Publications
CIE Success Story: Meet Noah