Ashtabula County Mental Health and Recovery Services Board traveled to Columbus on May 7th and 8th to attend the 11th Annual TIC (Trauma Informed Care Summit.) This year's theme was "Time to Reflect, Adapt and Innovate." It was
Let us know how we are doing. The Ashtabula County Mental Health and Recovery Services Board is interested in obtaining feedback from persons we serve, their family members, our providers, and partners. Your anonymous feedback will help the
Mental Health First Aid is a FREE training that provides adults with the skills needed to reach out and provide help and support to someone who may be developing a mental health or substance use problem or experiencing
QPR (Question. Persuade. Refer.) For Suicide Prevention is a 1.5-hour training teaches 3 simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide. Contact Bridget Sherman at the Ashtabula County Mental Health and Recovery Services Board
Mental Health and Student Athletes It's Mental Health Awareness Month, and Edgewood High School freshman Aven Lalli is taking a stand! Aven created a powerful video project to shed light on mental health struggles faced by student-athletes.
Planting Pinwheels for Prevention. Child Abuse is Preventable. Ashtabula County Mental Health and Recovery Services Board attended the annual pinwheels for prevention at the old courthouse in Jefferson in honor of child abuse awareness month. Pictured left
Prevention Spotlight-The Ashtabula County Children Services Board (ACCSB) is a family-oriented public resource mandated by law to help provide for the protection of children. As all children have the right to a safe, nurturing, stable home, our goal
Handle with Care Partners Meeting-The Ashtabula County Educational Service Center along with the Ashtabula County Mental Health and Recovery Services Board presented the trauma- informed, cross systems, collaborative program, "Handle with Care. " The Partners meeting was held
Christy Fisher Director of Prevention and Community Engagement Christy Fisher began employment with the Ashtabula County Mental Health & Recovery Services Board in January 2024. She is a 2006 graduate of Kent State University, where she
Joseph Owens Joseph Owens has committed the past 2-3 years of his life to giving back to the community, which has helped him through his hardships including homelessness and mental health. In the year 2021 he
MHRS Board receives 3-year Culture of Quality (CoQ) Certification - At the Ohio Association of County Behavioral Health Authorities January meeting, the Ashtabula County Mental Health and Recovery Services (MHRS) Board was presented with a 3-year Culture of
Miriam Walton Retires after 39 Years; Kaitie Hart Becomes New Executive Director Miriam Walton Kaitie Hart Miriam Walton began her career as a county employee in 1985
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Ashtabula County Mental Health and Recovery Services Board Appoints Kaitie Park Hart as the New Executive Director. Ashtabula, OH – The Ashtabula County Mental Health and Recovery Services Board is pleased to announce the
Celebrating 39 years of Service to Ashtabula County Pictured above left to right: Commissioners; Casey Kozlowski, Kathryn Whittington, and J.P. Ducro. And Miriam Walton from Ashtabula County Mental Health and Recovery Services Board.
Ashtabula County Food Pantries and Meals. If you need help in verifying which food pantry you qualify for please call 2-1-1. Depending on the pantry, clients may need proof of living in the pantry's coverage area, usually
Conneaut Municipal Court Conneaut City Hall 290 Main Street Conneaut, Ohio 44030 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 5, 2024 View press release - pdf format Page 1 of 2 Page 2 of
The Ashtabula County Mental Health and Recovery Services Board Environmental Context, Social Determinants of Health, Disparities and Needs Assessment January 2023 report is available in text and pdf format at https://www.ashtabulamhrs.org/ashtabula-county-needs-assessment-2023.
If you or someone you know needs support now, call or text 988 or chat 988Lifeline.org. 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline connects you with a trained crisis counselor who can help. 988 has been designated as the
RESOURCES If you're worried about a man in your life, or someone you care about take an online, anonymous behavioral health screening at https://screening.mentalhealthscreening.org/ashtabula-county-mhrs. Browse our website for Ashtabula County resources. https://www.ashtabulamhrs.org
Reducing Stigma. One way we can all work toward reducing stigma starts with the language used around substance use and mental health disorders. Sometimes the language we use can inadvertently affect people with substance use and mental
