January 23 rd, 2023
11:00 am
4th Floor Conference Room
Central Park Complex Bldg., 110 Franklin Street, 4th Floor, Johnstown, PA 15901
ATTENDEES:
Tanya Kvarta, Rebecca Valle, Tracy Shultz, Amy Hamilton, Fred Oliveros, Commissioner Scott Hunt, Commissioner BJ Smith, Commissioner Tom Chernisky
- Approval of Minutes: November 14 th, 2022 meeting minutes: Approved motion Commissioner Hunt/ seconded by Commissioner Chernisky. No discussion
- Review of requested financials: (See attachment) November 2022 balance sheet made available to all in attendance. No changes, no discussion.
- Reinvestment Committee Meeting: Ad hoc:
- Housing plans reviewed
- Transitional Housing
- Supportive Housing (Has ended. Tracy revisit comeback)
- Recovery Community Center- RFP submissions under review (1 submission)
- Low barrier Diversion Shelter
- Housing plans reviewed
- Behavioral Health of Cambria County (BHoCC) Key Initiatives for 2023: n/a
- Magellan Behavioral Health (MBH) Updates:
- Crisis stabilization
- Network adequacy
- 2023 BHoCC Trainings: UPDATE: All trainings will be held in-person (Cambria County Academic Center) and transition to zoom if needed due to COVID regulations. More information can be found on our FB page and/or website www.bhocc.org.
- “ What is Peer Support?”, March 21st, 9-5 (?) – Richard Jones
- Motivational Interviewing 2-day; April 11 & 12, 9-4, Barbara Orr
- “All Stressed Up and No One to Choke”; April 25th, 9-4, Karen Vadine
- Blended Family; May 10th, 9-4, Barbara Orr
- Adolescent MH Issues & Intervention Strategies; June 7, 9-4, Barbara Orr
- LGBTQ, July 14th, 9-4 – Melissa Perkins
- Shape the Sky, August 1st, 9-4, Ryan Klingensmith
- Trauma-Informed Care; August 9th, 9-4, Barbara Orr
- Ethics; September 15th, 1-4, Andrew Nocita
- Motivational Interviewing 2-day; September 26 & 27, Barbara Orr
- S.M.A.R.T. Goals; October 11th, 9-4, Barbara Orr
- Motivational Interviewing Tot 3-day; 9-4, November 7, 8, 9, 9-4, Barbara Orr
- Report to the Community; December 1st, Tanya Kvarta
- Executive Session: Motion to approve executive session Commissioner Hunt / second Commissioner Chernisky. Executive session 11:26/11:30
- BHoCC salary request and 403B retirement contribution
- Salary increases of 4% for BHoCC staff
- 403 retirement contributions to be discussed/presented at the next meeting with Joe in attendance.
- BHoCC salary request and 403B retirement contribution
Adjourn: Motion to Adjourn: Approved motion by Commissioner Hunt / seconded by Commissioner Smith
Next meeting: March 13th, 2023
2023 Meeting Dates:
January 23
March 13
May 22
July 24
September 25
November 13