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Arthritis Ambassadors

In the state of Ohio, there are currently 18 Congressional Districts each served by an Arthritis Ambassador. 

Arthritis Ambassadors are volunteers committed to taking part in the democratic process and serve as liaisons between the Arthritis Foundation and their Congressional District’s Representative. 

Volunteer Position Openings for Arthritis Ambassadors
Ohio District  5 - Representative Bob Latta (R), Bowling Green, Tiffin, Defiance, Bucyrus
Ohio District 9 - Representative Marcy Kaptur (D), Toledo, Sandusky
Ohio District 15- Representative Steve Stivers (R)  Upper Arlington, Hilliard, Grove City, Grandview Heights, Marysville, Plain City and London as well as the downtown and western portions of Columbus.

For more information contact Pam Fields: pfields@arthritis.org, phone 513-271-4545, ext. 305

Annual Advocacy Summit-Save the Date! April 16-18, 2012

The annual Advocacy Summit brings together advocates, young and old, from across the country to meet with their Members of Congress.  Click here to see a flyer for this year's event.