About Us

The Jefferson County Prevention and Recovery Board contracts with a number of certified agencies to meet the service needs of County residents.  This is done as mandated by an Ohio statute.

Mission Statement

The purpose of the Prevention and Recovery Board is to plan, coordinate, fund and evaluate efficient, outcome-driven mental health and recovery services of the highest quality that are accessible to all of the diverse residents of Jefferson County.

Board of Directors Meetings

The Jefferson County Prevention and Recovery Board holds its Board of Directors meetings on the third Monday of each month at 5:30 p.m.  In the event that the third Monday is a federal holiday, the meeting is held on the fourth Monday of the month at 5:30 p.m. Meetings are held at the Board Office at 524 Madison Avenue, Steubenville, OH 43952.

MAY 18, 2020 REGULAR BOARD MEETING: A ZOOM VIRTUAL ONLINE MEETING OF THE JEFFERSON COUNTY PREVENTION AND RECOVERY BOARD WILL BE HELD ON MONDAY, MAY 18, 2020 AT 5:30 P.M. DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.  PLEASE CALL 740-282-1300 FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO JOIN THE MEETING. IT IS POSSIBLE TO LISTEN TO THE MEETINGS USING A LANDLINE TELEPHONE, A SMART PHONE, OR A COMPUTER.

APRIL 20, 2020 REGULAR BOARD MEETING: A ZOOM VIRTUAL ONLINE MEETING OF THE JEFFERSON COUNTY PREVENTION AND RECOVERY BOARD WILL BE HELD ON MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2020 AT 5:30 P.M. DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC.  PLEASE CALL 740-282-1300 FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO JOIN THE MEETING. IT IS POSSIBLE TO LISTEN TO THE MEETING USING A LANDLINE TELEPHONE, A SMART PHONE, OR A COMPUTER.

The Personnel Committee of the Jefferson County Prevention and Recovery Board met on July 12, 2019 to discuss the retiring/rehiring of the Executive Director. Action will be taken regarding the retiring/rehiring of the Executive Director on September 16, 2019 at 5:30 p.m. during the regularly scheduled Board Meeting. The meeting will be held at the Board Office at 524 Madison Avenue, Steubenville, OH 43952.