DeKalb County Mental Health Board met July 29.
Here are the minutes provided by the board:
1. Call to Order
The meeting was called to order by the President, Jane Smith, at 9:05 am.
2. Agenda
Mr. Cook moved to approve the agenda; seconded by Ms. Geltz. The motion passed unanimously on a voice vote.
3. Minutes
Mr. Cook moved to approve the minutes of the 06/27/2022 Board meeting; seconded by Mr. Maier. The motion passed unanimously on a voice vote.
4. Announcements
Tabled
5. Director’s Report
Tabled
6. Community Input
7. Finance Reports
A. Monthly budget report: Tabled
B. Claims
July 2022 Claims were discussed.
Ms. Smith moved to approve the July 2022 claims in the amount of $244,412.49; seconded by Ms. Cook. The motion passed unanimously on a roll call vote. Ms. Smith-Yes, Ms. Cook- Yes, Ms. Geltz - Yes, Mr. Cook -Yes, Mr. Maier-Yes, Ms. Quinn
8. New Business
a. Financial Planning and Discussion – Betsy Hull
i. Presentation and Workshop – From 9:10am - 11:20am
b. Strategic Planning Opportunity
i. Discussed implementing a strategic plan
Mr. Maier moved to approve the strategic planning opportunity up to the amount of $17,200; seconded by Ms. Geltz. The motion passed unanimously on a roll call vote. Ms. Smith-Yes, Mr. Cook- Yes, Ms. Cook - Yes, Ms. Geltz -Yes, Mr. Maier-Yes, Ms. Quinn
c. Current & Future Trends of Behavioral Healthcare
i. 988 & CESSA
ii. Alternative Access to Behavioral Healthcare Services
iii. Fall 2022 – Suicide/Mental Health Awareness
d. Working Lunch – Youth Outlook Staff – LGBTQIA+ Mental Health Update
i. Presentation 12pm – 1:20pm
e. DeKalb ROE – Support of the Young Child – Courtney Hill & Hillary Cali
i. Presentation from 1:20pm
ii. Presented BASICS and IRIS
9. Executive Committee
10. Finance Committee
11. Old Business
12. Adjournment
The meeting was adjourned at 2:20 pm.
A. Next meeting
a. August 15, 2022 – 6:30 p.m.
https://dekalbcounty.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/minutes-mh-07292022.pdf