BETTER RESULTS With Less

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BETTER RESULTSWith Less

• Anne Vogel-Marr
• PTPA State Outreach Workgroup Leader
• Austin, TX 3/2/2005

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PTPA STATE OUTREACH WORKING GROUPS

• Formed workgroups at end of last year
• Have established workgroups in 13 states
• All are just getting up and running
• Additional states will be added once these are
  functional
• States included so far are
• PA, NY, OH, NJ, FL, LA, AL, TX, VA, AZ, MN, IA,
  VA, NH, IL

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Workgroup Goals

• PT program is widely accepted as a better way of
  doing business
• Mobilization of Performance Track members in the
  states to
• Realize benefits of incentives (i.e. top of the
  pile permitting, low inspection priority, and
  innovation projects)
• Encourage integration of various analogous state
  initiatives with P-Track
• Support and encourage active state involvement

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SOG Offer Resource Support Opportunities For
States

• TX members are training state folks on EMS
• MN/CA members hosting recruitment open houses
• Letters from members to state leaders
• Member meetings with state leaders
• Participate in regional workshops
• Mentoring new facilities
• Serve as pre-screened facilities to try new ideas
• Low inspection priority allow states to focus
  resources where needed
• Public speaking resources

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State Outreach Coordinators
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Working Together

• What states would you like to have a State
  Outreach Working Group in?
• What activities could these groups undertake that
  would be useful to you?
• What do you need?
• What are the barriers to success?
• How can we work with you?

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Contact Information

• Anne Vogel-Marr
• PTPA State Outreach Workgroup Chair
• 301-482-2523
• Steplightly_at_verizon.net
• John Flatley
• Executive Director PTPA
• 202 296-3952
• JFlatley_at_navista.net