GHS SUD Advisory Council

The purpose of the GHS Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Advisory Council is to ensure that the services made available through the Region 10 Coordinating Agency (CA) are high quality, accessible and responsive to the community’s needs in a culturally competent manner, It also provides a mechanism for efforts to expand and coordinate resources and activities with other agencies, community organizations, and individuals to support developments and maintenance of a comprehensive and responsive SUD service array. The Council is comprised of 11-20 members and includes representation from many community stakeholder groups such as:

  • Public and private substance use disorder prevention, treatment and recovery providers.
  • Individuals who are or have been directly served by substance use disorder treatment, recovery and prevention programs.
  • Community organizations and the business community representing an interest in and willingness to advocate for SUD prevention and treatment services
  • Law enforcement, Faith Community, Education, and related service agencies such as housing, employment assistance or other health/social service agencies including local foundations, as well as advocacy-oriented organizations.

 

Additional Documents

 

GHS Substance Use Disorder Advisory Council Membership Application

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General Information


Meeting Availability

The Council meets on the first Monday of the month in the 2nd floor Board Room at Genesee Health System, 1040 W. Bristol Rd. Flint, MI 48507. Meetings are generally from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm.

Are you available to commit to consistent attendance? *

Statement of Responsibility

The primary role of the SUD Advisory Council and its members is to advise and consult with the Genesee Health System Board of Directors in carrying out the purpose of PA 368 to assure the development and maintenance of a network of programs that provide comprehensive, effective prevention, access and treatment services for substance use disorders. 

After clicking on Submit, your application will be sent to Dante Jennings (djennings@genhs.org) at Genesee Health System.