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Living After Loss Supports Families Impacted by Homicide

January 8, 2025

In March 2021, Meshell Blair’s 19-year-old son, home for a visit from college, was killed while spending time downtown with friends. Following the tragedy, Meshell […]

Get To Know: Q&A with ETSS Tewahedo Social Services

January 7, 2025

ADAMH is pleased to welcome ETSS Tewahedo Social Services to its network of community behavioral health care providers. Having collaborated with ETSS in the past, ADAMH values […]

A Look Back at 2024

December 16, 2024

The Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Board of Franklin County (ADAMH) is proud to highlight some of the key moments that defined 2024. Through collaborative […]

OMHAS Grant to Strengthen Franklin County’s Behavioral Health Workforce

November 15, 2024

Aspyr, formerly the Workforce Development Board of Central Ohio, recently was awarded a grant from the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (OMHAS) […]

Buckeye Ranch Somali Outreach and Mental Health Program Provides Stability and Mental Health Care

November 14, 2024

Immigrating to the United States can present significant challenges for families, especially when cultural differences and unfamiliar systems create obstacles to stability and connection. For […]

Reintroducing John Logan, ADAMH Military & Veterans Engagement Coordinator

November 8, 2024

ADAMH would like to reintroduce John Logan in the newly created role of Military & Veterans Engagement Coordinator. John has been with ADAMH for more […]

Columbus homeless population is larger than ever, and officials expect it to grow

October 28, 2024

McKayla Elliott, ADAMH State Opioid Response Manager, was recently featured in an NBC4 news segment about the growth of Columbus’ homeless population. Read the story […]

ADAMH Launches Community Needs Assessment

October 27, 2024

ADAMH is partnering with Illuminology to complete a Community Needs Assessment to learn more about the mental health and addiction needs of the Franklin County […]

2024 ADAMH Annual Meeting Introduces New Frontiers in Mental Health Prevention

October 17, 2024

ADAMH’s 2024 Annual Meeting on Oct. 16 gathered network providers, community partners and elected officials to highlight the new frontiers in mental health prevention, as […]

Meet Derrick Kirkland, ADAMH Front Desk Support Specialist

October 1, 2024

Derrick Kirkland makes sure everyone who walks through the doors of the Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Board of Franklin County (ADAMH) is immediately greeted […]

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