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NAVPA

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    1. NAVPA National Association of Veteran's Program Administrators Proudly Serving Veterans Since 1975

    2. NAVPA Mission & Purpose To promote professional competency and efficiency through members and others involved with veterans education programs To promote the development, improvement and extension of opportunities to veterans, servicemen and dependents for personal development

    3. What Can NAVPA Do For You? Direct contact and input with Veterans’ Affairs Central Office, Department of Defense, the House and Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committees Provide testimony at congressional hearings, monitors and provides input to lawmakers Sponsors an annual conference which offers training, workshops and seminars Provides timely information to its members in a published Reference & Resource Guide We are an established and recognized organization. We are an established and recognized organization.

    4. NAVPA Representation Throughout the year, NAVPA is invited to bring expertise and information to various organizations, agencies and on the ‘Hill.’ Since January, 2012, the Board of Directors has represented, met with, participated and/or attended the following: Met with VSO representatives; MOAA, VFW, American Legion, & IAVA National Association of State Approving Agencies (NASAA) Midyear Meeting Met with House & Senate VAC Staff on ‘the Hill’ NASAA reception for Senator Jon Tester, member of SVAC, in DC Panelist at American Legion Education Symposium, in DC Dorothy and Kim to D.C. in January. Midyear board meeting to visiting agencies in February and our President represented NAVPA on a panel at the SAA meeting. This was at our midyear meeting in Washington dc. Tester voted to bring back SAA’s responsibilities that PL11-377 took away. For example approving programs especially for ojt and ncds, etc. As you know SAA’s are just assisting the VA with compliance, they need to have more. The bill is still in the works. American Legion Symposium Tim and Kim attended and Kim was a panelist discussed NAVPA’s issues and various other issues with SVA, Vfw.Dorothy and Kim to D.C. in January. Midyear board meeting to visiting agencies in February and our President represented NAVPA on a panel at the SAA meeting. This was at our midyear meeting in Washington dc. Tester voted to bring back SAA’s responsibilities that PL11-377 took away. For example approving programs especially for ojt and ncds, etc. As you know SAA’s are just assisting the VA with compliance, they need to have more. The bill is still in the works. American Legion Symposium Tim and Kim attended and Kim was a panelist discussed NAVPA’s issues and various other issues with SVA, Vfw.

    5. … More NAVPA Representation Atlanta RPO Conference The Michigan Collegiate, Grand Rapids Florida Association of College Military Educators (FLACME) – St. Augustine Testified at the HVAC Subcommittee Hearing re Executive Order 13607 – signed April 27, 2012 Met with new Director of Education, Robert Worley Attended farewell reception for Keith Wilson Penny Torrance attended the atlanta RPO Josie Adams represented the Collegiate in Michigan, spoke and discussed NAVPA RK and Dorothy, similar to what I am doing right now House Veterans Affairs Committee…Margaret testified on the Executive order 13607 signed by the President on April 25. Counsel veterans before they get into the school so they understand the financial and educational opportunities …we brought up at hearing that this is difficult for schools to provide all financial information. Retired General Robert Worley replaced Keith Wilson as Director of Education for the VA. Penny Torrance attended the atlanta RPO Josie Adams represented the Collegiate in Michigan, spoke and discussed NAVPA RK and Dorothy, similar to what I am doing right now House Veterans Affairs Committee…Margaret testified on the Executive order 13607 signed by the President on April 25. Counsel veterans before they get into the school so they understand the financial and educational opportunities …we brought up at hearing that this is difficult for schools to provide all financial information. Retired General Robert Worley replaced Keith Wilson as Director of Education for the VA.

    6. Communication Created a NAVPA Facebook page October 2011 Voted to “Go Green” for next conference Reviewed draft Bill for Senator Patty Murray Sent talking points to SCOs to discuss Executive Order Collaborate with NACUBO & AACRAO NAVPA eNewsletter Members Only log-in for NAVPA website Annual Conference in New Orleans with exhibitor opportunity October 9-12, 2012 Reviewed draft Bill for Senator Patty Murrary this bill developed the executive order among other bills. and provided input via conference call with Senate staff Talking Points…outline Executive Order, DoD Mou… NACUBO National Association of Collegiate and Unversities Business Offices. American Association of Colleges Registrar and Admission Offices. Members only log-in…additional information as we develop this page, first to know after we make announcement in addition to the NAVPA forum. about to be launched Exhibitor…vendor hall at our annual conference/ develop a link to their company or organization…this is in its infancy stages we want to share more information to our members.Reviewed draft Bill for Senator Patty Murrary this bill developed the executive order among other bills. and provided input via conference call with Senate staff Talking Points…outline Executive Order, DoD Mou… NACUBO National Association of Collegiate and Unversities Business Offices. American Association of Colleges Registrar and Admission Offices. Members only log-in…additional information as we develop this page, first to know after we make announcement in addition to the NAVPA forum. about to be launched Exhibitor…vendor hall at our annual conference/ develop a link to their company or organization…this is in its infancy stages we want to share more information to our members.

    7. Membership Who Can Belong? INSTITUTIONAL: Only representatives of Educational/Training institutions which serve the interests and needs of veterans INDIVIDUAL: Individuals who are directly involved in veterans affairs programs from non-member Educational/Training institutions ASSOCIATE: All persons/institutions and/or agencies involved with programs of education, outreach, counseling, and employment for veterans http://www.navpa.org/pages/membership.html (this includes colleges/universities, community/junior colleges, technical, business and vocational schools) shall comprise the Institutional Membership of the Association. Each institutional membership shall bear one vote and have full membership privileges. The institutional representative, as indicated on the application for membership, shall exercise the institution's voting privilege and shall be entitled to hold office in the Association shall comprise the Individual Membership of the Association. An individual membership shall bear one vote, be entitled to hold office in the Association, and have the benefit of all Association privileges. shall comprise the Associate Membership of the Association. An associate membership shall bear one vote but shall be prohibited from holding office in the Association. (this includes colleges/universities, community/junior colleges, technical, business and vocational schools) shall comprise the Institutional Membership of the Association. Each institutional membership shall bear one vote and have full membership privileges. The institutional representative, as indicated on the application for membership, shall exercise the institution's voting privilege and shall be entitled to hold office in the Association shall comprise the Individual Membership of the Association. An individual membership shall bear one vote, be entitled to hold office in the Association, and have the benefit of all Association privileges. shall comprise the Associate Membership of the Association. An associate membership shall bear one vote but shall be prohibited from holding office in the Association.

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