Mental Health Advisory Committee
The Mental Health Advisory Committee exists to
- Advise the Public Safety Committee and City Council on issues of mental health in the community
- Make recommendations or create educational and informational resources regarding mental health
- Identify and increase mental health awareness and prevention resources related to mental health issues
- Develop additional mental health initiatives
- Support and promote existing and new initiatives through cooperation with the County and other agencies in the region
- Conduct periodic meetings with the Public Safety Committee for the purpose of evaluating opportunities to improve communication and transparency.
Committee Members
- Anne Timmons, Community Advocate
- Melissa Hillman, J.D.
- Greg Nawalanic, Psy.D., LP
- Sara Schlagel, LSCSW
- Tim DeWeese, Johnson County Mental Health Center Director
To learn more about this board’s members, terms and vacancies, visit the City’s agenda management portal.
Meeting Schedule
6 p.m.
Generally held on the last Thursday of the month
Staff Liaison
Bryan Dehner
Assistant City Manager
913-895-6148
bryandehner@opkansas.org