September Local Alcohol and Drug Planning Committee Meeting

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• Access to SUD Treatment & Mental Health Care in Jackson CountyPart of developing specialized services for those with substance use disorder and mental health issues is knowing which types of communities are the hardest to reach with help. More often than not, these hard-to-reach groups tend to be minorities and marginalized communities. At this month’s Local Alcohol and Drug Planning Committee meeting, representatives from Jackson Care Connect and AllCare shared a summary of a recent data-collection effort that sought to identify people who often fall thro
• Jackson County Recovery Network UpdateOne of the results of Measure 110 being passed was the creation of the Jackson County Strategic Planning Initiative, which is tasked with assessing substance use disorder-related needs in our community and creating programs to help meet those needs. At this month’s meeting, Lori Paris shared the exciting news that local partnering organizations started getting their first grant payments to implement the programs developed after assessing the needs of people in our community suffering from Substa
• Community Care Organization UpdatesEach quarter, we get updates on how people in our community are utilizing the services provided by local coordinated care organizations. This month, representatives from AllCare Health and Jackson Care Connect shared the current statistics.