The United States Ombudsman Association was founded in 1977 to foster the establishment and professional development of public sector ombudsman offices throughout the United States and the World. The USOA is the oldest ombudsman organization in North America.

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Become a member of USOA. Membership in USOA provides you with the chance to regularly network and consult with colleagues.
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2024 USOA Annual Conference: New Ombudsman Training, November 18-19 followed by the USOA Annual Conference on November 20-22, 2024 in Oceanside, CA. Additional details will be posted soon!
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What an amazing conference! Thank you to the Board, organizers and speakers. Outstanding presenters and content + authentic and passionate attendees – thank you all. Can’t wait to see you all again next year in California!

Conference Attendee - from the 2023 conference
I hope to participate each year as I know the value with the networking and sharing this conference provided me – will no doubt grow even more important in the years to come.
Conference Attendee - from the 2022 conference,