Youthful Drive: Ben Key's Fresh Take on Ashland's Mental Health Board
Episode Overview
Explore Benjamin Key's journey of returning to Ashland County and serving as a board member Understand the significance of mental health and recovery boards within the community Discover the impact of partner agencies in supporting mental health services Unveil the motivations behind Ben's commitment to community service Learn about the open-door policy of the board for community engagement
Don't be strangers. All of our meetings are open to the community via Zoom and in person. We have very comfortable chairs and an endless hot water machine. Coffee's available. Sometimes chocolate. And if you come in person, you get all the silly jokes before we start the business.
Ever wondered what it's like to be the youngest member on a mental health board? In this episode of 'Keeping Ashland Healthy', Dr. Ashley and 'The Boss' sit down with Benjamin Key, the youngest and one of the most dynamic board members of the Mental Health and Recovery Board of Ashland County. Ben dives into his journey back to Ashland County, sharing why he chose to serve on the board despite a career shift.
His youthful energy and fresh perspectives are a breath of fresh air for the board, bringing new ideas and approaches to the table. They chat about the critical role these boards play in the community, how board members engage with locals, and the significant impact of partner agencies in supporting mental health services. If you're curious about how young leaders can influence community health or just want to hear some inspiring stories, this episode is for you.