Florence Area Coordinating Council (FACC)
Mission Statement
The purpose of the Florence Area Coordinating Council (FACC) is to promote the most effective planning and delivery of human services in Western Lane County, which includes Florence, Dunes City, Mapleton, Deadwood, Swisshome, Westlake and the surrounding areas.
Meetings are held on the first Wednesday of each month from 9:00 a.m. to 10 a.m. The meeting place is upstairs at the Siuslaw Valley Fire and Rescue, 2625 Hwy 101, Florence, Oregon.
Oregon Prevention Conference, September 2010
Who Should Attend: Social service providers, Mental health providers, Educators, Healthcare professionals, Substance abuse prevention professionals.
Keynote Speakers:
- Dennis D. Embry, Ph.D: CEO / President, PAXIS Institute
- Dr. Stephen A. Bezruchka: University of Washington School of Public Health
- Fran Harding: Director, Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration
- John Kroger: Oregon Attorney General Administration
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September is National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month
Help shape health reform in Oregon!
The Oregon Health Authority and Oregon Health Policy Board are hosting six community meetings in September 2010 across the state to obtain public input on the board’s draft Comprehensive Plan for Health Reform, including the Health Insurance Exchange, a central marketplace for health insurance.
Board members and staff will present progress on the plan and decision points, and will listen to your comments, concerns and recommendations.
- September 9, 2010, 6 – 8 p.m. ~ Florence Events Center
- 715 Quince Street, Florence
FACC BOARD OF DIRECTORS 2010 - 2011
- President: Bettie Edgerton
- 1st Vice-President: Bou Kilgore
- Immediate Past President: Sarah Huff
- Treasurer: Linda Castro
- Secretary: Jenny Alberty
- Members:
- Jenny Velinty
- Diane McCalmont
- Leah Goodwin
- Karen Lynn
- Phil Zollar