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      <image:caption>Scott Britton and Angela Sausser accept AOF’s Incubator for Change Award, recognizing the Public Children Services Association of Ohio’s fiscal agency of AOF from 2010-2016.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Charlotte Rudolph co-hosts the 15th Anniversary luncheon, with co-host Nick Bates looking on.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Nick Bates, Sarah Hudacek, State Senator Beth Liston, and Charlotte Rudolph pose with Senator Liston’s Senatorial Citation on behalf of the Senate Minority Caucus honoring AOF’s 15th Anniversary.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>John Corlett, Marcia Egbert, Joree Novotny, and Tara Britton in a fireside chat on stage about coalition work and HHS advocacy.</image:caption>
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