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DuPage County Council on Strengthening the System for Mental Health and Substance Use Care met March 25

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DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick | DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick / Facebook

DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick | DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick / Facebook

DuPage County Council on Strengthening the System for Mental Health and Substance Use Care met March 25

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

1. Call to Order 

2. Roll Call 

3. Public Comment – Limited to 3 minutes Per Person 

4. Approval of Minutes 

a. November 17, 2023 – DCSS Regular Meeting Minutes 

b. January 22, 2024 – DCSS Regular Meeting Minutes

5. Co-Chair’s Remarks 

a. Deborah A. Conroy, DuPage County Board Chair  

b. Adam Forker, DuPage County Health Department Executive Director  6. Introductions – Please briefly state your name and profession. 7. Mental Health Family Support

8. Fall Mental Health Summit Planning Subcommittee Update 

a. A brief overview of the purpose, target audience, date, potential  participants, etc. 

9. DuPage Prevention Leadership Team (PLT) Presentation – Jennifer Hess and Jorie  Esser 

a. What is PLT? 

b. What is PLT working on? 

c. How can you engage with these efforts?

10.Mental Health Month Awareness Tools – Co-Chair Conroy & Co-Chair Adam  Forker 

a. Discuss opportunity to promote 988 and other resources during Mental Health Month in May 

b. Recommendation to use funding from county board investment to support procurement of materials and digital campaigns. ($50,000) 

c. Printing and distribution of 988 promotion materials (i.e. yard signs,  bumper stickers, magnets, etc.)

i. Ask for input from members on organizations to partner with on  distribution. 

d. Digital ads promoting 988 and behavioral health  

e. Social media toolkit for May

11.Crisis Recovery Center update – Lori Carnahan 

12. Future Meetings 

a. May 20 

b. July 22

c. September 23 

d. November 25

13.Old Business 

14.New Business 

a. Upcoming events of note for DCSS members  15.Adjournment

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