Upcoming Events

ADAMH Faith Leader Training: Drug Use, Abuse, Addiction and Signs

On Tuesday, September 14, the Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health (ADAMH) Board of Franklin County invites local faith leaders to learn more about the use, abuse and prevention of alcohol and other drugs at the September Faith Leaders Training. Beginning at 9 a.m., this training will be held at ADAMH-funded Maryhaven, located at 1791 Alum Creek Drive, Columbus. Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m. and a continental breakfast will be served.

If you are a member of the faith community and would like to attend, please contact Alisha Wilkes at 614.222.3767.

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September is Recovery Month

Each September, thousands gather around the country to celebrate their successes and share them with their neighbors, friends, and colleagues in an effort to educate the public about substance abuse treatment, how it works, for whom, and why. 

For list of events happening this September visit the ADAMH Community Calendar page.

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2010 Multiethnic Advocates for Cultural Competence (MACC)

The Multi-Ethnic Advocates for Cultural Competence will host its 7th Statewide Training Conference and Annual Meeting, “The Cultural Mosaic of Latinos in Ohio:  Care, Commitment and Competence,” on September 23-24, 2010, at the Doubletree Hotel, Worthington, Ohio.  The purpose of this conference is to provide those agencies and organizations who engage the Latino /Hispanic community throughout the state with critical information on how to best address their needs.  

For more information, please contact Esta Powell at the MACC office at 614-221-7841. 

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Anti-Stigma Public Education Campaign

Anti-Stigma Public Education Campaign: Treatment works. Recovery happens. To learn more about ADAMH, our system of care, or behavioral health care issues, check out these definitions or view our TV ad.