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Practicing Ombuds</h1> <table class="borderless" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; height: 228px; width: 100%;" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="10"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width: 45%;"> <p><strong>Ombuds Tools</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 45%;"><a href="https://www.ombudsassociation.org/standards-of-practice-code-of-ethics-2"><span>I</span>OA Standards of Practice & Code of Ethics</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 45%;"><a href="https://www.ombudsassociation.org/reporting-ombuds-effectiveness"><span>O</span>mbuds Effectiveness Project</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 45%;"><a href="https://www.ombudsassociation.org/is-an-ombuds-right-for-my-organization-"><span>T</span>he Value of an Organizational Ombuds</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 45%;"><a href="https://www.ombudsassociation.org/to-protect-the-ombuds-profession">Protecting the Ombuds Profession</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 45%;"><a href="https://www.ombudsassociation.org/to-promote-the-ombuds-role">Protecting the Ombuds Role</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 45%;"><a href="https://www.ombudsassociation.org/to-promote-the-ombuds-role"><span><span>F</span></span>urthering the Field</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 45%;"><a href="https://www.ombudsassociation.org/ombuds-office-accessibility"><span><span>O</span></span>mbuds Office Accessibility</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 45%;"><a href="https://ioa.memberclicks.net/assets/docs/2023/IOA%20Confidentiality%20Primer.pdf" target="_blank"><span><span>An Overview of Ombuds Confidentiality</span></span></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 45%;"><a href="#practice-report">IOA Practice and Compensation Reports</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 45%;"><a href="https://ioa.memberclicks.net/graduate-program-directory-listing">Graduate Program Directory Listing</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 45%;"><a href="#member">Member-Only Resource Center</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 45%;"><a href="https://ioa.memberclicks.net/ioa-topical-practice-guides-purchase">IOA Topical Practice Guides- For Purchase</a><a href="#member"></a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <hr /> <h3>Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics</h3> <p><span>The IOA Standards of Practice</span><em><strong> </strong></em><span>are based upon and derived from the ethical principles stated in the IOA Code of Ethics. Each Ombuds office should have an organizational Charter or Terms of Reference, approved by senior management, articulating the principles of the Ombuds function in that organization and their consistency with the IOA Standards of Practice.</span></p> <h5><a href="https://www.ombudsassociation.org/standards-of-practice-code-of-ethics-2"><span>View Now</span></a></h5> <hr /> <h3>Ombuds Effectiveness Project</h3> <p><span>The Ombuds Effectiveness team has been researching and gathering information on how ombuds share meaningful insight with their organizations. What do their reporting documents, brochures, surveys, and data look like? The goal is to bring all of this knowledge together and a training and a comprehensive toolkit to share with members.</span></p> <h5><a href="https://www.ombudsassociation.org/reporting-ombuds-effectiveness"><span>Learn More</span></a></h5> <hr /> <h2><a href="https://www.ombudsassociation.org/to-protect-the-ombuds-profession"></a></h2> <h3>The Value of the Organizational Ombuds Role<a href="https://www.ombudsassociation.org/value-effectiveness-of-organizational-ombuds"></a></h3> <p dir="ltr"><span>Whether you are in a higher ed, corporate, government, NGO/association, K-12 or research setting, adding an organizational ombuds is a proven and effective way to b</span>uild and improve workplace culture, support employees and other stakeholders, and much more. </p> <h5 dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.ombudsassociation.org/value-effectiveness-of-organizational-ombuds">Learn More</a></h5> <hr /> <h3>Protecting the Ombuds Profession</h3> <p><span>Find key resources to help address real or potential challenges to an organizational ombuds’ ability to work to the highest possible professional standards. </span></p> <h5><a href="https://www.ombudsassociation.org/to-protect-the-ombuds-profession"><span>Read More</span></a></h5> <hr /> <h3>Promoting the Ombuds Role<a href="https://www.ombudsassociation.org/to-promote-the-ombuds-role"></a></h3> <p><span>There are endless opportunities to increase awareness of organizational ombuds’ importance and value. Below are key resources to help ombuds and our allies promote, explain, and advocate for the ombuds role.</span></p> <h5><a href="https://www.ombudsassociation.org/to-promote-the-ombuds-role"><span>Read More</span></a></h5> <hr /> <h3>Furthering the Field<a href="https://www.ombudsassociation.org/furthering-the-field"></a></h3> <p><span>The field of organizational ombuds practice is a rich and emergent area of study. This page contains helpful resources for those who are conducting research or academic inquiry into ombuds and their work.</span></p> <h5><a href="https://www.ombudsassociation.org/furthering-the-field"><span>Read More</span></a></h5> <hr /> <h3>Ombuds Office Accessibility</h3> <p><span>As ombuds practitioners, we are obligated to serve all members of our organization’s communities. Such members undoubtedly include individuals with disabilities. Even though individuals with disabilities constitute 10 percent of the U.S. population, they may be underserved by ombuds offices.</span></p> <h5><a href="https://www.ombudsassociation.org/ombuds-office-accessibility"><span>Read More</span></a></h5> <hr /> <h3>IOA Job Board</h3> <p><span>The</span><strong> <a href="https://ioa.mcjobboard.net/jobs">IOA Job Board</a></strong><span> is designed to promote the profession and support skilled ombuds practitioners in finding jobs.</span></p> <h5><a href="https://www.ombudsassociation.org/job-board"><span>Visit the Job Board</span></a></h5> <hr /> <h3>Ombuds-Related Networks and Groups</h3> <p>Connect with Ombuds Professionals in Other Communities.</p> <h5 class="rtecenter"> <a href="https://www.ombudsassociation.org/ombuds-related-networks-groups">Learn More</a></h5> <hr /> <h3 dir="ltr"><span>IOA Practice & Compensation Survey Reports<a name="practice-report"></a></span></h3> <p dir="ltr"><span>Biannual IOA Practice & Compensation Surveys provide an important snapshot of the contemporary field of organizational ombuds based on responses from practitioners. Collected every other year by a team of researchers, the survey data allow organizational ombuds to position ourselves effectively as a profession over time. The survey data also permit us to offer targeted support to our members. </span><a href="https://ioa.memberclicks.net/practice---compensation-survey-reports">Practice & Compensation Reports</a> are available to IOA members only, free of charge. <a name="member"></a></p> <h5><a title="" href="/practice---compensation-survey-reports" target="_self">View Reports (Members Only)</a></h5> <hr /> <h3><span>Member-Only Resource Center</span></h3> <p><span>IOA Members have access to countless other resources in our member-only Resource Section in the Member Center and in member-only CommUnity. </span></p> <h5><a href="https://ioa.memberclicks.net/members-only-resources" target="_blank"><span>See More</span></a></h5> <p> </p> <p><span>If you are not already a member, </span><a href="https://www.ombudsassociation.org/become-a-member" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Learn more and join IOA today!</strong></a></p> </td> </tr> </table> <span class="article_separator"> </span> 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