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Committee Information

The Drug & Alcohol Consortium of Allen County provides an effective network to coordinate resources and efforts to reduce the negative impact of alcohol, tobacco, and other drug abuse issues in the community of Allen County. We invite interested organizations and individuals to join the DAC committee that best fits your organization's mission.  A complete meeting schedule can be viewed by clicking on Committee Calendar.

Board of Directors

Finance/Funding Committee

Faith-Based Committee

Intervention Committee

Justice Committee

NAND Committee

Prevention Committee

Research/LEOW Committee

SPF-SIG Advisory Committee


 

Board of Directors

Responsible for the leadership and governance of the organization, this committee meets on the fourth Tuesday bi-monthly.

 

Michael McAlexander, President

Mary Etheart, PhD

Kathy Friend

Anita Gross

Judge Frances Gull

Paula Hughes

Stephen Jarrell

Connie Kerrigan

Jerri Lerch

Bennie Lewis

Kimbra O'Brien

George McClellan, PhD

 

John Rogers

Jonathan Ray

Kelly Sickafoose

Mary Ann Ziembo


 

Finance/Funding Committee

Managing the resources and the accountability of the coalition and leading the process by which we share funding resources with the community, this committee meets on the second Wednesday of each month. 

 

Mary Ann Ziembo, Chair

Kathy Friend, Vice Chair

John Rogers

Mark Wright


 

Faith-Based Committee

Consisting of church and community leaders focused on improving health, safety, community, and coordination of faith-based efforts this committee meets on the second Monday of the month.


 

Intervention Committee
Consisting of  intervention, treatment, and residential professionals and organizations working to improve the health and lives of those who are experiencing addiction, this committee meets on the first Monday of the month.

 

Mary Etheart, PhD, Chair
Theresa Roe-Krauhs, Vice Chair
AADP
Addictive Behaviors Services & Consulting
Al-Anon
Allen County Community Corrections
Allen Co. Juvenile Dept
Blue Jacket

Bowen Center
Caring About People
Center for Behavioral Health
Elsie’s Mission

Family & Children's Services

Freedom House

FWWB Transitions
Genesis House
Hope House
Indiana Development House
IN FSSA Family & Children
IPFW Counselor Education 
 

Jubilee House

Matthew 25
Mental Health of America

NE IN Juvenile Facility

Pancner Psychiatric Assoc.

Park Center

Parkview Behavioral Health

Peace Counseling
Prometheus Psychological Services

Right Relations
SCAN
Shepherd’s House
St. Joseph Behavioral Health
Thirteenth Step House
Vessel House

Vincent House

We Care Counseling
Whitington Homes
Wise Choices


 

Justice Committee
Consisting of  law enforcement, courts, probation, and related programs that work to identify illegal behavior, apprehend violators, and work actively for positive community policing, this committee meets on the first Tuesday of each month.

 

Mike McAlexander, Chair

AADP

Allen County Juvenile Probation

Allen County Prosecutor's Office

Allen County Sheriff's Department

Allen Co. Superior Court Criminal Division Services

Fort Wayne Police Department

Indiana Criminal Justice Institute

Indiana Licensed Beverage Association

Indiana State Excise Police

Indiana State Police

Mullinax Associates

New Haven Police Department

 


NAND (No Alcohol No Drugs) Committee
Consisting of school and school-related professionals working together to identify problems in the student body, creating and implementing change strategies, identifying and sharing resources, and measuring results, this committee meets on the first Thursday of each month.

Anita Gross, Chair

Allen County Sheriff's Department

Bishop Dwenger High School

Bishop Luers High School

East Allen County Schools

Fort Wayne Community Schools

Northwest Allen County Schools

Southwest Allen County Schools


Prevention Committee
Consisting of community organizations focused on youth and adults, working together to provide education and positive like styles to prevent the use of drugs and alcohol, this committee meets on the fourth Thursday of each month.

Bennie Lewis, Chair

Kent Castleman, Vice Chair

Afternoons Rock

Allen County Cooperative Ext. Office

ASK Shade Consulting

Big Brothers Big Sisters

Boy Scouts

Boys & Girls Club

Caring About People

CANI Head Start

Cornerstone Youth Center

Eagle's Nest

East Allen  Family Resource Center

Erin's House for Grieving Children

Focus on Health

Fort Wayne NE Community Fishing Club

Fort Wayne Order of the Elks

Fort Wayne Urban League

Fort Wayne Women's Bureau

Girl Scouts of Limberlost

Indiana Youth Institute

IPFW Substance Abuse Task Force

Jennings Recreation Center

Lifeline Youth & Family Services

McMillen Health Center

Power House

United Hispanics of America

Urban Ministries Center

Vincent House

Wayne Township Trustee

White's School of Arts

Youth for Christ

Youth Leadership Fort Wayne

YMCA Youth Services Bureau


Research/LEOW Committee
Consisting of community representatives invested in data and measurement standards of organizations and the community at large as our interests relate to drug and alcohol problems, this committee meets on the third Monday bi-monthly.

Andy Downs, Chair
Greg Barnes
Kim Churchward
Capt. Kevin Corey 
Nancy Flenner

Trish Fox
Ronnie Greenberg
Karen Limkemann
Tim Miller
Mike Nusbaumer

Jonathan Ray   
Kelly Sickafoose
Paul Spoelhof
Jeff Yoder 


 

SPF-SIG Advisory Committee
Non-governing community leaders meet to review data, information, jointly discuss and plan for the problems and the solutions within our community.  This committee meets quarterly or as needed.

 

Paula Hughes, Chair
Dick Conklin
Andy Downs, PhD
Judge Tom Felts 
Loren Fifer
Kenneth Fries

Judge Fran Gull

Sister Elise Kriss
 

Melissa Long
Kelly Lundberg
George McClelland, PhD

Deborah McMahan, MD
Wyatt Mullinax, EdD
Marty Pastura

Jerry Peterson

 

Denise Porter-Ross
Jonathan Ray

Kirk Ray
John Stafford
Paul Wilson
Thomas Wyss
Rusty York

  




Drug and Alcohol Consortium of Allen County

532 W. Jefferson Boulevard, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46802

Phone: 260 422-8412   Fax: 260 423-1733   Email: dac@dacac.org