CMH Public Hearing
For Immediatte Release
March 8, 2001
For Additional Information Contact:
Richard Evans
Director of Community
Relations
616-336-3765
Kent CMH Public Hearing
The Kent County Community Mental Health (CMH) Board will conduct a Public Hearing on Monday, April 16, 2001 at 6:45 p.m. in the Board Room at Kent CMH, 728 Fuller NE, Grand Rapids.
The purpose of the hearing is to solicit advice and comments from interested parties about how to improve the public mental health system in Kent County and public substance abuse services for the counties of Montcalm, Ionia, Newaygo and Kent.
Individual presenters are encouraged to limit their remarks to no more than five minutes. Groups are encouraged to select one representative to speak. Individuals who would prefer to submit written testimony only should forward it to Bob Patullo at Kent CMH, 728 Fuller NE, Grand Rapids 49503. Written testimony should be received no later than April 20, 2001. Individuals requiring special accommodations to participate in the Public Hearing should contact Bob Patullo prior to April 11.
The hearing will convene at 6:45 p.m. and will continue as long as necessary to hear all parties interested in testifying. The Board will convene its regular monthly session at 6:00, prior to the public hearing.
