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10 <br />Page 1 of 2 <br />Michael Owen <br />Volunteer Application <br />Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions <br />Name: <br />Name Called: <br />Home Address: <br />Phone (Day): <br />Phone (Evening) <br />Phone (Cell): <br />Email: <br />Place of Employment: <br />Job Title: <br />Year of OC Residence: <br />Township of Residence: <br />Zone of Residence: <br />Sex: <br />Ethnic Background: <br />Mr. Michael Owen <br />616 Beechtree Court <br />Chapel Hill NC 27514 <br />919- 593 -4518 <br />919- 929 -2777 <br />m ichaelowen @nc. rr.com <br />Self- employed <br />Training Consultant and Meeting Facilitator <br />1979 <br />Chapel Hill <br />C.H. City Limits <br />Male <br />Caucasian <br />Community Activities /Organizational Memberships: <br />Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: <br />Boards /Commissions applied for: <br />OPC Oversight Board <br />Background, education and experience relevant to this board: <br />I have 35 years of experience working in the mental health system in North Carolina. For five <br />years I worked as Supervisor at Wright School in Durham. Most of my work since that time has <br />focused on creating training programs for behavioral health agencies. I owned and operated a <br />private training business for ten years. I was Director of Training for the NC Council of <br />Community Programs. For the past two years I have been Clinical Instructor at the UNC School <br />of Social Work. <br />Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: <br />I am closing in on the end of my professional career but I want to continue to participate in the <br />search for solutions for people with chronic mental illness. I think the best chances for finding <br />significant new solutions is in areas of medical research and within communities of well- intended <br />people. <br />Conflict of Interest: <br />I currently work with the Jordan Institute for Families at the UNC School of Social Work. The <br />Institute has a contract with Cardinal Innovations to support a System of Care project in the Five <br />County region. That contract expires in September 2014. <br />Supplemental Questions: <br />Work Experience: I have worked in human service agencies in North Carolina for over 24 <br />years. My work has included direct care and supervison at Wright School in Durham, <br />