03/11/2025

The countdown is on for the 2025 Annual Conference! Don't miss out!

Time's Running Out! Hotel Room Block Closes March 12! Book TODAY!

UPCOMING DEADLINES FOR THE 2025 ANNUAL CONFERENCE

Hotel Room Block Deadline:  
Need to book a room for the conference?  The OCRA room block - offered at an extremely discounted rate - is only available through Wednesday, March 12.  Book your overnight accommodations today!

Registration Deadline:  
Deadline to preregister is Monday, March 17.  Registrations received after Monday, March 17 and on-site will incur a $50 late processing fee.

Click here for more information and to register today!

YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS THIS YEAR'S INDUSTRY LEADERS, VISIONARIES, AND INNOVATORS!

Click here to view the three-day schedule of events
Click here to view the full session descriptions and presenters' bios

Does your NCRA certification cycle end this September 2025?  Have more CEUs than you need?  You're in luck.  Up to five (5) hours of CEUs earned during the 2025 Annual Conference may be eligible to carry over into your next certification cycle!

Click here for more information and to register today!

ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING AND NOMINATING COMMITTEE NOTICE

The 2025 Annual Business Meeting of the Ohio Court Reporters Association will take place on Saturday, April 5, 2025.

Click here to view the official notice of the 2025 Annual Business Meeting and Luncheon as well as the Nominating Committee Slate of Candidates for the 2025-2026 OCRA Board of Directors.

THANK YOU TO OUR VENDORS AND SPONSORS SO FAR!

Thank you in advance to our vendors and sponsors.  We cannot hold our annual conferences without you and your support!

updated as of 3/11/2025

WOUDLN'T YOUR NAME LOOK FABULOUS BELOW?

Click here for sponsorship opportunities.

SILENT AUCTION, FUNDRAISING, AND PRIZES

The OCRA Cardinal Foundation Silent Auction will be hosted online!  All items will be available for bids beginning at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, April 4.  The Silent Auction tables will be set up to view in person by 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 5, and all bidding will close at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 5.  Consider bringing an item or basket to the conference to be added to the online auction for bids.  Items big or small are happily accepted and, of course, a tax write-off!  All proceeds benefit the OCRA Cardinal Foundation.

Do you have an item to donate to the Silent Auction?  Let us know! 

Please email OCRA at ocraonline@gmail.com to provide the details of your Silent Auction item(s).  Include in your email your item description, estimated value, and attach some photos too!

Our main raffle for 2025 will not disappoint you!  Amazing prizes will once again be available!

Won't be in attendance?  Forgot to purchase your tickets when registering?  No problem!  Click here to view the Annual Conference webpage and scroll to the raffle area near the bottom.  There is a direct link available to purchase your tickets today.  
(Attendance at the conference is not required!)

SATURDAY NIGHT PRESIDENT'S PARTY

Join us for a dazzling Denim and Diamonds Saturday night at the President’s Party!*  Shine bright like a diamond while rocking your favorite denim - think chic cowboy meets high-class glam.  Dust off your best jeans, grab your glittery accessories, and join us for a night of fun with live entertainment provided by the band Thunder Creek.  This is the perfect excuse to dress up (or down) and dance the night away!

*If you are registered for the all-inclusive option or the Saturday-only registration, the Saturday night party is included.  If you are not registered and wish to attend or bring a guest, please use the "Registration Add-Ons, Guests, and Extras" section when registering.

CLICK HERE TO VIEW ALL UPCOMING EVENTS!