Montgomery County Alcohol, Drug Addiction & Mental Health Services (ADAMHS) 50th Anniversary Community Awards
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Award Catagories
HOPE Award
The HOPE Award recognizes and individual who:
The HOPE Award recognizes and individual who:
- has overcome tremendous odds in achieving recovery,
- provides hope to others in their journey, and
- brings insight for change in the brain health or substance use disorder community.
INNOVATION Award
The Innovation Award recognizes an individual who:
- provides innovation leadership in the planning, funding, prevention and treatment of brain and substance use disorders in the community,
- achieves positive results for the advancement of substance use disorder recovery or brain health, and
- engages others as successful team members.
EXEMPLARY PROGRAM Award
The Exemplary Program Award recognizes a program that:
- operates in a manner consistent with the National Evidence-Based Practices and Programs (NREPP), and
- demonstrates proven effectiveness in the local community promoting recovery from a brain disorder or substance use disorder.
ADVOCACY Award
The Advocacy Award recognizes an individual who:
- effectively supports one or more individuals experiencing a brain disorder or substance use disorder in obtaining appropriate services in a timely fashion, and/or
- advocates with governmental officials for legislation and/or rules that enhance access and effectiveness of brain health or substance use disorder services.