Mission Statement

The mission of the Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities Advisory Board is to ensure that all Lehigh County residents have fair and just access to mental health and Intellectual Disabilities services that promote recovery, resiliency, and wellness.

Meetings are held 12-1:30 p.m.

at the Lehigh County Government Center

Rm 201 (unless otherwise noted)

January 27; March 17; May 19 (room 123)

July 21; September 15

Agenda - Subject to Change

I.  Welcome and Review of Minutes

II.  Standing and Ad Hoc Committee Old/New Business

     A.  Strategic Planning

     B.  Intellectual Disabilities

     C.  Mental Health

     D.  Administrator’s Report

III.  Guest Speaker

IV.  Member Sharing

V.    Adjournment

Current Advisory Board Members

(As of January 2025)

 Shilpa Barrantes

Dr. Dennis Geiger

Carolee Gifford

Dr. Christine Gorigoitia

Benjamin Iobst – President

Henry Moore – Vice President

Amanda Robbins

Dr. Mark Scott

Janet Verga

Jacob Wills

David Zimmerman - Secretary

If you are interested in joining this advisory council. Please contact, Victoria Rose at (610) 782-3206, for additional information.