The Advisory Board on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse (ABADA) and the Alaska Mental Health Board (AMHB) will hold a joint board meeting in Juneau, March 21-23, beginning daily at 8:45am. The location of this meeting will be at the Baranof Hotel Downtown (127 N Franklin St) and virtual via Zoom.
These meetings are open to the public and an agenda with Zoom links are available upon request by emailing amhb.abada@alaska.gov or by visiting https://health.alaska.gov/amhb.
There will be an opportunity for formal public comment to ABADA and AMHB board members on Tuesday, March 21, 5:00-6:00pm. The public can comment in person at the Baranof Hotel Downtown (127 N Franklin St). This public comment period will also be available by teleconference by dialing 1-888-788-0099 Meeting ID: 837 9564 3526, Password: 907907
If you wish to provide comment and you need special accommodation to participate in this process, please contact amhb.abada@alaska.gov no later than March 20th to ensure that any necessary accommodations can be provided.
Alaska's Open Meetings Act (AS 44.62.310) requires all meetings of our advisory boards be open to the public. Members of the public are encouraged to participate in these meetings, but all comments and questions will go through the Chair of the proceedings. Any comments or questions from members of the public should be thoughtful and constructive when offering criticism and should not be used to criticize or attack specific individuals.
Please contact AMHB/ABADA at 907-465-8920 if you need more information.