The Butler County Mental Health and Addiction Recovery Services Board provides oversight for publicly funded mental health and addiction recovery services.
If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction, call Butler County's 24-hour Mental Health Hotline and Heroin Hopeline at 1-844-427-4747 or 1-844-4CRISIS #butlercounty#bcmhars
Want to serve on the Board of directors? Board members typically serve appointed terms of 4 years and are eligible to be reappointed to a second 4-year term.
Did you know we are now accepting nominations for our annual awards dinner with @BCMHARS? Nominations are open until Monday 2/25. Do you know a #mentalhealth or #addictionrecovery professional you want to nominate? Forms: https://t.co/OLUHFZlm61
It's National #Drug and #Alcohol Facts Week! How much do you know? Test your knowledge on drugs and drug use by following the link: https://t.co/6Ivfh5BRlQ
We're currently hiring for 2 different positions! Details on the description and how to apply is in the link below!
-Director of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services
-Executive Assistant
https://t.co/exGTpSrIss
The Board's President, Wayne Mays; Executive Director, Dr. Scott Rasmus; and Associate Director of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services, Tiffany Lombardo, met with Senator Rob Portman (R-OH) Friday morning for a tour and roundtable discussion at the Butler County Jail.
One of our Board members, Mat Himm, discussed his recovery story with Fairfield Prevention Coalition and Drug Free Fairfield, Inc., booster club He's an example of the motto, "Treatment Works. People Recover. Recovery is Beautiful." https://t.co/oTrwH0CZ8E
For our Holiday Party this year, we hosted a @SharedHarvest83 Foodbank food drive! Shared Harvest provided nearly 7 million meals last year in Southwestern Ohio and hopefully they'll be able to feed even more this year.
#HappyHolidays from the staff at Butler County MHARS Board! Congratulations to the 1st and 2nd place winners of the Ugly Sweater contest: Janie Hils, Americorps VISTA, took 1st place & Ellen Stollings, Director of Children's Services, took 2nd place.
Our Executive Director, Dr. Scott Rasmus, and Director of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services, Tiffany Lombardo, were interviewed by @guardian on the drug overdose crisis in the U.S. https://t.co/hR4YMv7DhV
This Thanksgiving, practice gratitude. Practicing gratitude has been associated with improving a persons well-being and their relationships. https://t.co/KpIXct0rFF
Have you wondered whether #opiate pain killers are addictive? Watch this video by the Fairfield Prevention Coalition to find out! https://t.co/7dojg3FURv
A grant, "to support employers who hire individuals in recovery, to create an addiction services apprenticeship at community colleges, and to provide job training and other services to help unemployed workers overcome their addictions and find jobs." https://t.co/fkM5EnGylD