AMHC names three to board of directors

5 years ago

CARIBOU, Maine — Effective Nov. 6, three new members will join Aroostook Mental Health Center’s board of directors, serving as representatives from Aroostook County.

New members are Deborah Jacques, community relations manager for Katahdin Trust; Tim Doak, superintendent of schools of Eastern Aroostook RSU 39 in Caribou, Limestone and Stockholm and SAD 20 in Fort Fairfield; and Al Martin, human resources manager for Twin Rivers Paper in Madawaska.

Greg Disy, AMHC CEO, states, “I am pleased that Ms. Jacques, Mr. Doak and Mr. Martin have volunteered to serve on AMHC’s board.  Each is an exemplary individual whose skills and experience will be an asset to our board and I am confident that each of them will be excellent stewards of AMHC’s mission of service to our communities.”

The board of directors is responsible for ensuring that the organization’s mission is fulfilled, as well as providing oversight for AMHC’s services and business practices.  Board Members must be a resident of the AMHC’s service area and interested and capable of contributing to the development of policies and programs.

The term of each new member’s membership is three years.

AMHC is a non-profit, 501(c)(3)organization incorporated in 1964.  AMHC offers behavioral health, brain injury rehabilitation, and social services for individuals of all ages, serving approximately 6,000 individuals annually from more than 20 locations across Aroostook, Hancock and Washington counties.