Chesapeake Integrated Behavioral Healthcare (CIBH) Board of Directors
Regular MeetingChesapeake, VA · November 13, 2023
Minutes
CHESAPEAKE INTEGRATED BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE
BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING MINUTES
November 13, 2023
PRESENT
Brian Cuffie, Chairman
Terri McManus, Secretary
Angela Corprew-Boyd
Mark Davis
Justin Fernheimer
Chrissy Nieves
Jennifer Stafford
ABSENT
Ayisha Buggs
A. Keith Chapman
Robert Rabuse
Tracy Spurlin-Saravanan
STAFF PRESENT
Michelle Bradstock, Mental Health / Substance Use Disorder Program Director
Jessica Chinnici, Licensed Program Supervisor, Community Crisis Stabilization Services
Melissa Constantine, Continuous Quality Improvement Administrator
Ray Cruz, MIS Administrator
Ed Gonzalez, Executive Director
Lisa Vanlandingham, Administrative Services Director
CALL TO ORDER
Brian Cuffie called the meeting to order at 5:08 p.m.
INVOCATION
The invocation was led by Ed Gonzalez.
CONSENT AGENDA
A. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
B. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 10-16-2023 Meeting
Terri McManus made a motion to approve the Consent Agenda as presented. Jennifer Stafford
seconded. The motion passed.
A quorum was not present at the start of the meeting.
The Consent Agenda was approved once a quorum was present.
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PUBLIC COMMENT
None.
PRESENTATION, COMMUNITY CRISIS STABILIZATION SERVICES
Jessica Chinnici, Licensed Program Supervisor, Community Crisis Stabilization Services, gave a
presentation on the Crisis Receiving Center. Construction is nearly complete at 216 Great Bridge
Boulevard. The building will house CIBH Emergency Services, CIBH Crisis Intervention Team
Assessment Center, and the 24-hour Crisis Receiving Center. The goal of the program is to re-
duce the number of people going to the emergency room for crisis services, and to divert indi-
viduals from the emergency custody / temporary detention order process when possible. Initially,
services will be offered Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eventually, the program
will be open 24 hours a day. The program will serve adults only.
COMMITTEE REPORT
A. NOMINATING COMMITTEE
The Committee presented the following slate of officers:
• Chairman – Brian Cuffee
• Vice Chairman – Mark Davis
• Secretary – Justin Fernheimer
The full board will vote on the slate of officers at the December meeting.
REGULAR AGENDA
A. CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS
Construction continues at both 216 Great Bridge Boulevard and 840 Greenbrier Circle.
B. VACSB ADVOCACY MESSAGE
The Virginia Association of Community Services Board shared information regarding budget
priorities and will provide guidance on how to engage with legislators. Their Legislative
Conference is January 16 and 17 in Richmond.
FINANCIAL REPORT
Lisa Vanlandingham reviewed the financial report which contains data through September 30,
2023.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 6:19 p.m.
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