ASAC names new executive director
Cedar Rapids Gazette: The Area Substance Abuse Council, a Cedar Rapids-based behavioral health and substance abuse provider, recently named a new executive director. Jeannette Archer-Simons started as executive director Aug. 26, according to a news release from ASAC. She takes over the role from former executive director Barb Gay, who was with ASAC since December 2014. Gay accepted a position with the Zero Suicide Institute.