Important United Way Campaign Update: For those who need our code for a United Way designation to MHAFC, our code number is: 0058.
You'll also need to include our tax identification number: 31-4412697We thank you for supporting United Way and MHAFC!
About Mental Health America of Franklin CountyOur Organization and MissionMental Health America of Franklin County (MHAFC) is here to help guide you on your road to better mental health. Finding your way through the mental health system can be difficult. We provide a personal, knowledgeable approach to referring those in need to the appropriate services. Mental health issues affect 1 in 4 individuals each year. Unfortunately, only a mere 16% of those individuals will seek treatment. We are here to help you!
MHAFC is dedicated to promoting mental health, preventing mental disorders and raising awareness and understanding of mental health issues through advocacy, education and support services in our community. We are a private, not-for-profit organization established in 1956. MHAFC envisions a just, humane and healthy society in which all adults and children receive the help they need, are well informed and are accorded respect, dignity and the opportunity to achieve their full potential, free from stigma and prejudice. We are: - the organization in Franklin County whose mission is to educate the public about mental health and mental illness;
- an affiliate of Mental Health America (MHA);
- a member agency of United Way of Central Ohio;
- a contract agency of the Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Board (ADAMH) of Franklin County.
We provide a wide variety of services to the Franklin County community including: For a glimpse of services we provided in the past year, view our Annual Report. Our IRS Form 990 is available at GuideStar, the national database of U.S. charitable organizations.
2012 Board of TrusteesOur Board of Trustees, staff, members and volunteers include clients of mental health services and their families, corporate representatives, mental health professionals and many others. President:
A.J. Casey, CFRE, AJ Casey, LLCVice President/President-Elect:
David Schoettmer, Navigator Management Partners
Secretary/Treasurer:
Diana Riggsby Gardner, The Dispatch Printing Company
Trustees:
Craig R. Auge, Esq., Vorys Legal Counsel
Berna Bell, Ohio Hospital Association
Kevin Brady, American Electric Power
Pamela Coffman, SBC Advertising
Tron Emptage, RPh, Progressive Medical, Inc.
Tammy Gomez, Cardinal Health
Roy M. Lydic, Jr., CPA, Schneider Downs Matthew Mizer, GSW Worldwide
Sharon S. Parker, MS, RN, CNS, Capital University
Corey Perry, MDiv, JD, OhioHealth
Anthony Redic, MBA, A.Redic Conculting
Leslie Ryan, CISSP, Limited Brands
Dean Tepper, GSW Worldwide
Amy Turturice, Forest Pharmaceuticals
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For more information on mental health and mental illness issues or on the many programs and services we offer, please call Mental Health America of Franklin County at 614-221-1441 or e-mail us by using our contact form.
Click on the person's name in the list below. Executive Director:
Laura Moskow Sigal, MA
Phone: 614-221-1441, Extension 11
Program Director:
Karen Berry, LSW, M.Ed.
Phone: 614-221-1441, Extension 13
Ombudsman:
Neal Edgar, LISW-S
Phone: 614-242-4357
Pro Bono Counseling Program Director
Dyan Ellinger, MA, LPCC
Phone: 614-884-7227
Marketing & Development Director:
Greg Belhorn
Phone: 614-221-1441, Extension 18
Marketing & Development Coordinator:
Annie Nelson
Phone: 614-221-1441, Extension 16
Administrative Assistant:
Johnna Hildebrand
Phone: 614-221-1441, Extension 25
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