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Recovery Implementation Task Force

The Recovery Implementation Task Force (RITF) is an advisory board to the Division of Care and Treatment Services (DCTS). Members include individuals with lived experience of a mental illness and/or substance use disorder and advocates for individuals with these concerns.

Gaochi Vang and Mitchell Sherman are the current co-chairs of the RITF. 

Vision statements

  • Mental health and substance use peers of all ages and cultures in Wisconsin are thriving under the principles of recovery in all aspects of life.
  • Mental health and substance use services throughout the state incorporate recovery-focused principles such that all peers can move into recovery.

Mission

In partnership with the Division of Care and Treatment Services, we seek to transform Wisconsin's mental health and substance use services to embody hope, dignity and empowerment throughout the lifespan.

Disclaimer about advisory council content

This content reflects the views and opinions of the advisory council. It may not reflect the official policy or position of DHS.

Last revised October 26, 2023