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Faye Owhin
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BPRO is organized on a district and state level to assure the opportunity for participation
by all members. Quarterly business meetings and regular committee meetings are held in each district. Statewide meetings are
held twice a year in the spring and fall. The Board of Directors, composed of officers and district presidents, meets quarterly.
The State committee, composed of the chairmen of district committees, meets as needed.
What are the benefits of joining BPRO?
- We are an organization to support benefit programs staff.
- We provide unified advocacy for benefit programs, policy revisions, and for additional
staff to handle growing caseloads.
- We establish a method for appointment to Central Office committees.
- We provide professional recognition and training systems.
- Our membership fees support:
Spring and Fall Conferences
- Committee activities
- Board activities
- Membership benefits
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Who can be a member of BPRO?
- Any person employed by a local, regional or state Department of Social Services
office, who is directly or indirectly responsible for eligibility determination or for the administration of eligibility programs,
shall be eligible for Individual Membership.
- Associate Members: Any person who does not currently function in the determination
or administration of eligibility programs in a local social service agency, but who has an interest in the purposes and activities
of this organization, shall be eligible for Associate Membership. At no time
shall associate membership exceed twenty-five percent (25%) of the total membership.
- Honorary Lifetime Member: Any member who has made substantial contributions to the
organization and/or the profession and is approved by a two-thirds (2/3) affirmative vote of the Board of Directors shall
be awarded Honorary Lifetime Membership.
How do you join?
You can join BPRO by completing the membership application and submitting it, along with your dues, to the BPRO State Treasurer by mail.
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Our Organization's Lifetime Members
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Pat Abraham
Frances Berry
Peggy Bloxom
Dorothy
Bruce
Evelyn Butts
Mary Casper
Diane Copal-Hancock
Alice Crowder
Joyce Crowder
Mary Felts
Edith Johnson
Charlotte Kiser
Evelyn Knox
Kay Lewis
Joan Loewus
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Malissa Lucas
Carolyn Lupton
Debbie Miles
Linda Norris
James Oliver
Patty Price
Ann Rector
Arlene Hamilton Rock
Karen Serum
Dennis Shearin
Joyce
Ward
Jadean Watkinson
Faith Woelkers
Vera Yates
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Be Professional * Be
Productive * Be Proficient * Be Proud
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