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Champaign County Mental Health Board met Jan. 24

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Kyle Patterson, Champaign County Board Chair | https://www.smilepolitely.com/

Kyle Patterson, Champaign County Board Chair | https://www.smilepolitely.com/

Champaign County Mental Health Board met Jan. 24.

Here are the minutes provided by the board: 

This meeting was held remotely and at the Brookens Administrative Center, Urbana, IL 5:45 p.m. 

MEMBERS PRESENT: Chris Miner, Joseph Omo-Osagie, Elaine Palencia, Molly McLay,  Jane Sprandel 

MEMBERS EXCUSED: Jon Paul Youakim, Jen Straub, Lisa Liggins-Chambers 

STAFF PRESENT: Kim Bowdry, Leon Bryson, Lynn Canfield, Shandra Summerville,  Chris Wilson 

OTHERS PRESENT: Kelly Russell, CU Early; Jaya Kolisetty, Khayla Moore, RACES;  Tre Irving-Thomas, David Dorman, Maria Jimenez, ISCU; Barry Bradlyn; Kerrie Hacker, GROW in Illinois; Lisa Wilson, The Refugee Center (ECIRMAC); Ann Pearcy, Cunningham Children’s Home; Laura Lindsay, Courage Connection; “Janet” 

CALL TO ORDER: 

Ms. Molly McLay called the meeting to order at 5:45 p.m. 

ROLL CALL: 

Roll call was taken and a quorum was not present. (Mr. Omo-Osagie arrived at 5:53 p.m. and a quorum was then present. 

CITIZEN INPUT / PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: 

None. 

APPROVAL OF AGENDA: 

The agenda was in the packet for review and approved.

VICE-PRESIDENT’S COMMENTS: 

None. 

STUDY SESSION: 

Mid-Year Presentations: 

CU Early-CU Early: 

Kelly Russell, Program Coordinator, provided an update on CU Early. Their PowerPoint  presentation was included in the packet. 

RACES – Sexual Trauma Therapy Services:  

Jaya Kolisetty, Executive Director, and Khayla Moore, Therapist, provided an update on the Sexual Trauma Therapy Services program. Their PowerPoint presentation was included in the packet. 

Immigrant Services of CU – Immigrant Mental Health: 

Maria Jimenez, ISCU Case Manager, provided an update on the Immigrant Mental Health  program. Their PowerPoint presentation was included in the packet. 

Board members were given the opportunity to ask questions following each presentation. 

AGENCY INPUT: 

None. 

BOARD ANNOUNCEMENTS: 

Jane Sprandel announced the news that the state of Illinois has delayed cuts to developmental and intellectually disabled individuals until later in the year. 

ADJOURNMENT: 

The meeting adjourned at 7:30p.m.

https://www.co.champaign.il.us/MHBDDB/agendas/mhb/2024/240124_Study_Session/240124_Minutes.pdf

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