Congratulations to Contact Point Board Member Sahri Woods Baum for being the recipient of the 1998 Ontario College Counsellors (OCC) Career Development Award. Sahri received this award at the 24th NATCON Conference held in Ottawa this past January. The OCC Career Development Award recognizes the significant contribution made by the award recipient to the practice of career counselling in Canada.

Sahri is a counsellor with the Centre for Student Development and Counselling at Ryerson Polytechnic University, and is co-chair of the interim steering committee of the Ontario Alliance of Career Development Practitioners. She has been the past co-chair of the Canadian Career Information Association, and was one of the founding Board Members at Contact Point.