BW Knowledge
Where does the name Blakey Weaver come from?
Maternal and paternal maiden names of the founder's grandmothers.
2 years
Who is BWCC's current Chairperson?
Renee White
Where is BWCC's corporate office?
Suffolk, VA
What does LCSW stand for?
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
What is BWCC's founding date?
Feb 18, 2014
According to our bylaws, what is the maximum number of BWCC board members?
15
Who was our last board member to resign?
Ed Collum
What is BWCC's primary focus area?
Western Tidewater
What does LPC stand for?
Licensed Professional Counselor
What did BWCC become a 5013c?
December 6, 2018
When are board meetings?
How many board members does BWCC currently have?
8
How many cities make up Hampton Roads?
7
What drug is used to "revive" a person who has overdosed on opioids?
Narcan
What is the mission of BWCC?
To inspire hope and healing by providing mental health counseling, substance abuse treatment, and supportive services to underserved individuals, families and communities regardless of their ability to pay
What are the 3 key roles of board members?
1. Set Organizational Direction
2. Provide Oversight
3. Ensure Necessary Resources
How many executive board members are business owners?
5 (all of them)
What is the largest land mass city in Virginia?
Suffolk
What should we do when a person is suicidal and/or homicidal?
Call 911
What is BWCC's vision?
To ensure that all individuals, families, and communities have access to support, education, and treatment to effectively address their needs of mental health and substance abuse.
What are the 3 duties of the board?
1. Duty to Care
2. Duty of Loyalty
3. Duty of Obedience
Which board member hosted Portsmouth's first Pride Festival in June 2022?
Lateacia Sessoms
What cities make up Western Tidewater?
Suffolk, Franklin Southampton Co, and Isle of Wight
What drug is currently causing the most crisis in our country?
Opioids