The newly named Addiction and Recovery Council (formerly known as the Substance Abuse Services Council) is established in the Code of Virginia [§2.2-2696] to advise the Governor, the General Assembly and the Board of the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS) in matters pertaining to substance abuse. Its members are representatives of state agencies, senators, delegates and representatives of provider agencies and advocacy organizations who are appointed by the Governor. The Code requires DBHDS to provide staff and funding to support the operation of the council. **This is an in-person meeting- In person is mandatory unless in the case of injury, illness, or ADA needs** Physical presence required for quorum, virtual option only provided for public and members who are unable to attend due to needs listed above. Please use Teams Link here or click Join Meeting (Zoom no longer available) ________________________________________________________________________________ Microsoft Teams meeting Join on your computer, mobile app or room device Click here to join the meeting https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MzRiYWMyZmYtNTg4MS00M2FiLTgzZGEtMGVhZjU3MTc3YmY4%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22620ae5a9-4ec1-4fa0-8641-5d9f386c7309%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2212a49889-ec47-48c2-a863-dd3081337d0b%22%7d Meeting ID: 256 970 741 756 Passcode: BcDjQp Download Teams | Join on the web Or call in (audio only) +1 434-230-0065,,209460784# United States, Lynchburg Phone Conference ID: 209 460 784# Find a local number | Reset PIN Learn More | Meeting options  

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