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b'Carolyn Harding, host, with Linda Jakes and Rachelle Martin, advocates for Issue 24, the Franklin County ADAMH levy to fund mental health services, and drug and alcohol treatment. With the trauma and uncertainty of COVID-19, education and work upheavals and the ongoing protests for justice, most of us are in need of some help, emotionally. Lets talk about what this levy, if passed will do for central ohio folks.\\n\\nLinda Jakes has been a staff member of Concord Counseling Services for 33 years and is now the Executive Director. The programs Linda manages at Concord incorporate support and community integration to increase community living days, highlighted in John Kasich\\u2019s\\u2019 book, Courage Is Contagious.\\nShe received her Masters degree in Social Work at Ohio State University, has taught at Columbus State Community College, in the Department of Mental Health and Substance Addictions. She is sought out to speak about severe and persistent mental illness from a service delivery perspective. She has been recognized in her field and Honored by her life-long service in mental health.\\n\\nRachelle Martin has over 30 years of public service in the health care field, including coordination of health care systems nationally and internationally. Currently she\\u2019s the Executive Director of the National Alliance on Mental Illness of Franklin County (NAMI) . She was formally the Director of Training and Prevention Network Services Manager for the ADAMH Board of Franklin County and the co-founding partner of the Suicide Prevention Advisory Committee and the Suicide Prevention Foundation and where she chaired the Advisory Committee for over four years.\\nRachelle was Project Coordinator for the HIV Outreach Demonstration Support Project, and team leader for the Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Project, sponsored by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).\\n\\nwww.namifranklincounty.org\\n\\nwww.adamhlevy.com\\n\\n\\nGrassRoot_Ohio, Conversations with everyday people working on important issues, here in Columbus and all around Ohio.\\n\\nEvery Friday 5:00pm, EST on 94.1FM & streaming worldwide @ WGRN.org,\\nSundays at 2:00pm EST on 92.7/98.3 FM and streams @ WCRSFM.org, and Sundays at 4:00pm EST, at 107.1 FM, Wheeling/Moundsville WV on WEJP-LP FM.\\n\\nCheck us out and Like us on Face Book: https://www.facebook.com/GrassRootOhio/\\n\\nCheck us out on Instagram:\\nhttps://www.instagram.com/grassroot_ohio/\\n\\nIf you miss the Friday broadcast, you can find it here: All shows/podcasts archived at SoundCloud! https://soundcloud.com/user-42674753\\n\\nGrassRoot Ohio is now on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../grassroot-ohio/id1522559085\\n\\nThis GrassRoot Ohio interview can also be found on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAX2t1Z7_qae803BzDF4PtQ/\\n\\nIntro and Exit music for GrassRoot Ohio is "Resilient" by Rising Appalachia: https://youtu.be/tx17RvPMaQ8'