Nov. Dinner Mtg “Addressing Mental Health in Our Businesses" w/ Dr. Belamarich
Schedule
Wed Nov 13 2024 at 05:30 pm to 08:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
The Villages at Country Creek | Estero, FL
Our Featured Speaker is Dr. Dawn Belamarich, the President and CEO of Collaboratory speaking on
“The Importance of Addressing Mental Health in Our Businesses”.
Dr. Dawn Belamarich is President and CEO of Collaboratory, a community foundation with an evolved mission of coordinating the solving of our region's biggest social challenges by 2040. Originally from New Jersey, Belamarich is now a permanent resident of Cape Coral, Florida. She is an experienced leader and change agent, who is passionate about advocating for mission-driven organizations and communities. Her experience includes leadership roles across social services and behavioral health fields, in both for-profit and nonprofit organizations. Her previous roles included Senior Vice President of Clinical and Operational Excellence, Chief Executive Officer, and Executive Director at Recovery Centers of America, a national addiction treatment provider. She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Master’s Clinical Addiction Professional in Florida, a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor in New Jersey and has certifications in gambling addiction and trauma work. Dawn also serves as a board member for the ARCHway Institute, a national organization committed to providing education and resources for those impacted by addiction. Dawn holds a Doctorate in Business Administration and Leadership and dual master’s degrees; one in Sociology/Criminology and one in Mental Health Counseling.
Our November Meeting Sponsor is Caroline Bishop - a Park Lane and Lipsence distributor.
Valerie Childs with CoolAir-InOne of our 3 Annual sponsors (CoolAir-Inc, State Insurance USA, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Center) -Valerie Childs with CoolAir-Inc will give us some insights on her company's key and critical services.