City of Alexandria, VA

04/26/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/26/2024 08:29

Notice of CSB Public Hearing

For Immediate Release: April 26, 2024
Media Contact:CSB Executive Director Phil Caldwell, [email protected] or 703.746.3380.

Notice of Public Hearing: Performance Contract for CSB Mental Health, Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities, Substance Use Treatment Services

Alexandria, Va- The Alexandria Community Services Board (CSB) is holding a public hearing to receive comments on the needs of Alexandrians with mental health conditions, developmental and intellectual disabilities or substance use dependency.

The hearing will be held Thursday, May 9 at 6:30 p.m. at 4850 Mark Center Drive, Room 1301, the new location of the Department of Community and Human Services. Free parking is available. Please proceed to the lobby for hearing room information.

See the proposed FY24-25 Performance Contract at alexandriava.gov/DCHS. This contract provides forthe funding of services offered directly or contractually by the CSB in a manner that ensures accountability and quality of care for clients participating in services and implements the mission of supporting individuals by promoting recovery, self-determination and wellness in all aspects of life.

For further information, to sign up to speak or to send in comments, contact Celestine Chew at 703.746.3335 or email [email protected].

The CSB is a group of 12 volunteers appointed by the City Council to oversee publicly funded services for Alexandrians with a mental health condition, developmental or intellectual disabilities or a substance use dependency. CSB policies and programs are implemented and managed by the City's Department of Community and Human Services.

For inquiries from the news media only, contact CSB Executive Director Phil Caldwell at [email protected]or 703.746.3380.

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