In the March edition of the ADAMH e-newsletter we informed you of the key funding decisions that had been made thus far; and it is my goal to keep you informed as we continue to work through each step of our budget decision process.
Dignity can be afforded even in the afterlife, often through cemetery reclamation, which is the process of restoring forgotten grave sites. Twin Valley Behavioral Health (TVBH) Center began its own cemetery reclamation project on July 7 with their Memorial Stone Dedication Ceremony.
John Ellis and his wife, Yvette Ellis, were married Sept 11, 1993, yes 911. A well-known Columbus couple, Ellis works at the Columbus Urban League with first-time juvenile offenders and Yvette Ellis is often contracted for several intervention programs. However, before their successes and wedded bliss, came their struggles.
About 64 percent of the people who are homeless are in need of mental health care or treatment for substance abuse—which is why ADAMH has partnered with local organizations to provide a home and to help those in need of mental health, alcohol or drug abuse treatment.
ADAMH has been in both print and broadcast media several times during the past few months. Here are a few highlights.

About ADAMH
ADAMH, the Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Board, is Franklin County's safety net of care for people seeking mental health, alcohol and drug abuse prevention and treatment services. Through more than 40 local community agencies, ADAMH helps nearly 40,000 Franklin County residents get the help they need to lead healthy, productive lives. And with the help of a sliding-fee scale, anyone in the community can receive quality, affordable ADAMH services at one of our neighborhood agencies located throughout Franklin County.

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ADAMH
447 East Broad Street
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: (614) 224-1057
Fax: (614) 224-0991
www.adamhfranklin.org


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