News/Blogs - County of Summit ADM Board

ADM Board Appreciation Luncheon Registration Now Open

August 22, 2017

Plan to join us on Thursday, September 28, 2017 for the annual ADM Board Appreciation luncheon. This annual event provides an opportunity to reflect on those who have made significant contributions in the mental health and addiction fields in our community. You can reserve you spot or table. Please also consider nominating someone for the 2017 Trailblazer Awards. […]

Free Training For Family Members

August 17, 2017

As part of the ADM Board’s commitment to support the development of family focused approaches for those affected by substance misuse, a free training for family members living with a loved one who is misusing substances will take place later this month. The Community Reinforcement And Family Training (CRAFT) is a highly-effective, evidence-based, program of […]

County of Summit Awarded Nearly $1 Million Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Court Program Grant

June 29, 2017

On Monday, June 19, 2017, County Executive Ilene Shapiro introduced legislation to County Council to accept a FY2017 Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Court Program grant from the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) in the amount of $974,570.00. County Council voted on and passed this legislation on […]

2017 Targeted Prevention RFP

March 27, 2017

This is the third year that the County of Summit Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services Board has designated targeted prevention funding for our local schools. Drawing from the results of the Youth Risk Behavior Survey for Summit County High School and Middle School students, the Board has allocated $100,000 in funding to this […]

Addiction Resource Guide Brings Hope To Summit County

March 13, 2017

The addiction epidemic has been front-page news in Summit County month after month. Touching all segments of our community, this issue is a heartbreaking one. But there is hope. Recovery is happening in our community, thanks to the efforts of individuals and organizations who are stepping up for the fight of their lives. The County […]

Summit County Now Has Five Quick Response Teams

February 17, 2017

Quick Response Teams (QRT) Growing County-Wide The QRT concept was introduced to Summit County by Greg McNeil, a Hudson resident and member of our Summit County Opiate Task Force. Greg tragically lost his son to an overdose in October, 2015. He has since formed an organization, Cover2 Resources, which researches and produces podcast interviews to […]

Flowers to Serve on ADM Board

February 1, 2017

Dan Flowers fills term The County of Summit Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health (ADM) Services Board welcomed new member Daniel R. Flowers who was sworn in by Barberton Municipal Court Judge Jill Flagg Lanzinger. Mr. Flowers was appointed by Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro to fill an unexpired term through June 30th, 2017. The […]

ADM Addiction Help Line Connects People with Treatment

January 11, 2017

330-940-1133 The ADM Addiction Help Line launched on Tuesday, January 17, 2017, as a new service to assist individuals who are looking to recover from an addiction to alcohol, drugs or gambling. How Does It Work? The Help Line number 330-940-1133 and the hours of operation will be Monday through Friday from 8:30am – 4:00pm. The ADM […]

Nine Employees Recognized for their Service

Nine employees were recognized at the December Board of Directors meeting for their years of dedicated service. The ADM Board Employee Service Awards Program is designed to recognize employees who have reached service milestones of having completed 5, 10, 15 and 20 years of service with the ADM Board. All service award recipients who reach […]

3rd Annual Current Concepts in Integrated Health Care brings together professionals from Northeast Ohio

November 10, 2016

Over 160 Health Care Professionals Attend Conference Over 160 health care professionals attended the 3rd Annual Current Concepts in Integrated Health Care on November 5th to learn more about topics in the mental health and addiction fields. Physicians, nurses, social workers, counselors, and other professionals received continuing education credits to learn about topics from treating […]