Anne Scaperoth MSW

The Ohio Association of County Behavioral Health Authorities (OACBHA) serves as the statewide organization representing the interests of Ohio's county Alcohol Drug Addiction and Mental Health (ADAMH) Boards. Tasked with planning, developing, funding, managing, and evaluating community-based mental health and addiction services, OACBHA champions a recovery-oriented approach that emphasizes local systems of care for all Ohioans. In addition to advocacy and leadership, OACBHA actively hosts events such as the Ohio Mental Health Addiction Conference and provides resources and training initiatives focused on health equity and trauma-informed care. The organization is dedicated to changing the narrative around mental health and substance use disorders, highlighting that treatment works and recovery is attainable. Generated from the website

NAMI Ohio is a state organization dedicated to providing support, education, and advocacy for individuals and families affected by mental illness. With a wide range of services and resources, NAMI Ohio aims to improve the lives of those living with mental health conditions and promote mental wellness throughout the state. Through their network of local affiliates, NAMI Ohio offers support groups, educational programs, and crisis intervention services to individuals and communities across Ohio. Their commitment to advocacy and policy change also helps to shape a more inclusive and understanding society for those impacted by mental illness.Generated from the website