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Click on the Network of
Care button to enter our online behavioral health site for
individuals, families and agencies concerned with mental
and emotional wellness, substance abuse and developmental
disabilities. This online web tool provides critical information,
communication and advocacy tools with a single point of
entry.
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13244
Ravenna Road
Chardon, Ohio 44024-9012
Voice or T.D.D.
(440)285-2282
Fax(440)285-9617
Hours
Monday
through Friday 8:30-4:30
James
C. Adams,
Executive Director, CEO
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The Geauga County
Board of Mental Health
and Recovery Services ensures that
quality mental health, alcohol and drug addiction services are available
to all residents of Geauga County. The
Geauga County Board of Mental Health and Recovery Services is
dedicated to planning and coordinating a full range of community-based
services that provide quality care and meet the needs of Geauga
County residents. In order to meet that goal, the Board:
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Allocates
funds received from Federal, State and local sources to the
appropriate agencies to ensure that quality mental health and
substance abuse services are provided.
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Provides
education and prevention services to the community.
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Assures
quality and cost effectiveness of community programs by monitoring
all aspects of programs provided by the agencies.
We currently have
5 vacant Board member positions, one to be appointed by the Geauga
County Commissioner's. Also, vacancies for a physician, family member
and a person in recovery to be appointed by the Ohio Department
of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services. If you have any questions,
call (440)285-2282 or email bmatthews@lightstream.net.
Become
a Board Member Today!
| Board Meeting Schedule for 2008
January 16, 2008
Feb. 20, 2008
March 26, 2008
April 23, 2008
May 29, 2008 - Note Change
June 25, 2008
July 23, 2008
- Note Change
August - None
September 17, 2008
October 15, 2008
November 19, 2008
December 17, 2008
Note* meeting dates are subject to change
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Mission
Statement
It
shall be the mission of the Geauga County Board of Mental
Health and Recovery Services to provide leadership in the
development, implementation and evaluation of mental health
and substance abuse programs. As an agent for change in
Geauga County, this Board is dedicated to optimizing human
and financial resources and enhancing and stabilizing the
mental health of the citizens of northeast Ohio. Through
comprehensive needs assessment, the Board shall effectively
plan and coordinate a full range of community based services
that provide for quality client care in the least restrictive
environment possible.
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Click
Here to See Our Annual Report
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Services
Provided by Agencies of the Board
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Emergency
Services - 24 hour
- Cope
Line
- Crisis
Intervention
- Crisis
Beds
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Inpatient
Services
- Detox
- Crisis
Stabilization
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Employment
Services
- Job
Placement
- Peer
Support
- Job
Coaching
- Pre-Vocational
Counseling
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Housing
- Residential
Support
- Residential
Treatment
- Therapeutic
Foster Care
- Community
Residence
- Transitional
Living Center
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Outpatient
Services
- Assessment
- Counseling
- Community
Support
- Partial
Hospitalization
- Medical/Somatic
- Drop-In-Center
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Prevention
& Education
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Big
Brothers/Big Sisters
- Geauga
Chaper NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness)
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Aids
Consortium
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DARE
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Very
Important Kids
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Referral
& Information
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ParenTalk
Newsletter
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Directions to GCBMHRS
13244 Ravenna Road (SR-44)
Chardon, Ohio 44024
(440)285-2282
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From Cleveland points west:
Take I-271 to the Mayfield Road (SR-322) exit and head east.
Continue on Mayfield Road (SR-322) for 10.3 miles. Turn
right on SR-44 and continue for 1.9 miles. The Board office
will be on your right.
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Youngstown and points south/east: Take I-80 W. towards Cleveland
(portions toll) and exit SR-44N (exit #13A). Continue traveling
north for 14.2 miles and the Board office will be on your
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Take
I-90 (east if traveling from Mentor, west if traveling from
Ashtabula) to SR-44 for 9.0 miles to the Chardon Square. Go
through the square, continuing on SR-44 South for 6.0 miles
to SR-322. Continue straight through the intersection for
1.9 miles. The Board office will be on your right. |
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DONATIONS
If you
would like to make a donation to the Geauga County Board
of Mental Health and Recovery Services to aid them in servicing
those in crisis in our community, please send your donation
to:
The Geauga County Board of Mental Health
and Recovery Services
13244 Ravenna
Road
Chardon, Ohio 44024
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This site was last updated on June 24, 2008
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