Robin Jones

(Posted February 28, 2021)

Name and Contact Information

• Robin A. Jones, MPA, COTA/L, ROH

• Email: guiness394@gmail.com

• Work: Great Lakes ADA Center
  1640 W Roosevelt Road, Room 405
  Chicago, IL 60608

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/guiness394

• Twitter: @RobinJ58

Training and Advanced Certifications

• Master’s in Public Administration, DePaul University, Chicago, IL

• Bachelors in Public Administration, Loyola University, Chicago, IL

• Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy, Madison Area Technical College, Madison, WI

• ADA Coordinator Training Certification Program (ACTCP), University of Missouri

Area(s) of Expertise

• Independent Living/Community Participation

• Disability Rights

• Disability Policy

• Accessible Information Technology

Awards and Honors

• Commendation Award, NARRTC (2017)

• Terry Brittell Award for OTA/OT Partnership, American Occupational Therapy Association (2014)

• Accessible Cities Alliance 2008 Ambassador of the Year Award, City of Joliet, IL (2008)

• HealthSouth Rehabilitation Award, American Occupational Therapy Foundation (1999)

• Roster of Honor, American Occupational Therapy Association (1986)

• Award of Excellence, American Occupational Therapy Association (1986)

Leadership Accomplishments and Passions

• Secretary, Illinois Occupational Therapy Association (2020 - present)

• Member, Disability Employment Technical Assistance Center, Grantee Representative Work Group, Administration on Disability, U.S. Health and Human Services (2021 - present)

• Advisory Committee Member, Immigrant and Refugee-Led Capacity Development Network of Illinois (2021 - present)

• Member, Advisory Committee, Morphic Software System, Raising the Floor, University of Maryland College Park (2021 - present)

• Member, Advisory Board, Chicagoland and Business Leadership Network (2016 - present)

• Member, Board of Directors, Forever Husky Rescue, Crystal Lake, Illinois (2015 - present)

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