MOUNT VERNON — Mental Health & Recovery for Licking and Knox Counties (MHR
Board) announces Jen Odenweller as the Knox County PAC Chair for the upcoming mental health and addiction services levy renewal campaign.
Having grown up in Knox County and as a local respected community leader, Odenweller brings decades of experience in service and collaboration to this vital campaign. She previously served as an eight-year board member for the MHR Board and is a past board president.
“Jen’s passion for the well-being of Knox County residents is unwavering,” said Kay
Spergel, executive director of the MHR Board. “Her leadership and dedication to
service will be instrumental in building awareness and support for the levy.”
The levy funds essential services, including 24/7 crisis response, youth prevention programs, addiction recovery, mental health urgent care, and support for families, children, and seniors.
“Supporting this levy is a sound investment of local dollars for the people of Knox County,” said Odenweller. “It’s about continuing our community’s commitment to hope, healing, and providing strong support systems, which benefit all parts of the county.”
For more information about the levy and supporting mental health and recovery services in the community, visit mhrlk.org/vote-yes or follow on social media at @mhrlkco. Learn about the impact of your vote, request a yard sign, and explore local resources.