Inter-Office Coordinating Council Meets December 9 in Albany

ALBANY, NY (12/01/2010)(readMedia)-- The state Department of Mental Hygiene Inter-Office Coordinating Council (IOCC) will hold its quarterly meeting on Thursday, December 9. The IOCC includes the state Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS), Office of Mental Health (OMH) and the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD).

WHEN: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., Thursday, December 9, 2010.

WHERE: Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS), 1450 Western Avenue, Albany, New York – 4th Floor Conference Room

WHO: OASAS Commissioner Karen M. Carpenter-Palumbo; OMH Commissioner Michael F. Hogan, and OPWDD Acting Commissioner Max E. Chmura.

AGENDA: Meeting will include welcome remarks by IOCC Commissioners; Director of Community Service appointments; Committee reports by Mental Hygiene Planning Committee and Program Committee; discussion on 5 Year Plans, Employment First Platform, and IOCC Annual Report.

The IOCC meeting will be available in audio format at: http://www.oasas.state.ny.us/webcasts/index.cfm

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