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MEETING MINUTES
COMMUNITY JUSTICE COLLABORATING COUNCIL
July 13, 2023 8:00 AM
St. Croix County Government Center -Room 1284
Government Center -1101 Carmichael Road, Hudson, Wisconsin
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
Attendee OrganizationTitleStatusArrived
Name
Heather M. St. Croix Corporation CounselPresent
AmosCounty
Scott KnudsonSt. Croix SheriffPresent
County
Kristi SeversonSt. Croix Clerk of Circuit CourtPresent
County
Kathleen St. Croix Bar Association Representative, Present
AvolesCountyVice Chair
Curt St. Croix Faith Based RepresentativePresent
ThomassenCounty
Randy St. Croix Citizen MemberPresent
Morrisette IICounty
Bob LongSt. Croix County Board ChairPresent
County
Mark RichertSt. Croix Police Chiefs' RepresentativePresent
County
Ken WittSt. Croix County AdministratorPresent
County
Bob FeidlerSt. Croix Chair -PP&JPresent
County
Agnes A. RingSt. Croix Citizen MemberAbsent
County
Greg Tellijohn St. Croix HHS Chair Present
County
Susan Gherty St. Croix Municipal Court Representative Present
County
Karl Anderson St. Croix District Attorney Present
County
Bob Rohret St. Croix Director, HHS Present
County
Travis Satorius St. Croix Attorney Manager, State Public Absent
County Defense
Craig J. St. Croix Supervisor, Division of Present
Hooyman County Community Corrections
Eilidh Pederson St. Croix Representative Medical Present
County Community
Scott Needham St. Croix Judge - Br. III -Chair Present
County
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. Community Justice Collaborating Council Regular Meeting March 16, 2023 8:00
AM
PUBLIC COMMENT
BUSINESS ITEMS
1. Recognition of Deputy Leising.
Judge Needham and Sheriff Knudson made comments in remembrance of Deputy Kaitie
Leising.
2. Child Welfare Subcommittee Language.
Kate Avoles motioned, Mark Lemke seconded to adopt the language for the child
welfare subcommittee.
3. Judicial Engagement Team (JET) Initiative Update.
Judge Waterman, Judge Needham, and Heather Amos discussed the JET Initiative.
4. Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Updates.
Cathy Borgschatz discussed the MAT program.
5. Treatment Alternatives & Diversion (TAD) Updates.
JSS Director Galli discussed TAD.
6. Treatment Court Updates.
Judge Nordstrand and Treatment Court Coordinator Breuer discussed the TAD grant
site visit and Treatment Court updates, to include the Policy Manual.
7. Justice Support Updates.
JSS Director Galli introduced the new Government Case Manager.
8. CASA Fundraiser Recap.
CASA Director Kinsella discussed the recent fundraising event.
9. Foster Care Recruitment.
HHS Director Rohret discussed efforts to recruitment foster parents.
10. Recap of Mental Health Summit & Mental Health Symposium
HHS Director Rohret discussed the Mental Health Summit and Mental Health
Symposium.
11. Veteran's Status Project at Intake.
Veteran's Services Director Landgraf discussed a project to identify possible veterans
at intake.
12. Moral Reconation Therapy (MRT) Updates.
JSS Director Galli and Pretrial Case Manager Sitz discussed MRT.
13. COMPAS Presentation.
Pretrial Case Manager Tina Sitz did a presentation on COMPAS assessments.
14. Gavin Luter from UniverCity Year.
Gavin Luter from Univercity Year presented.
15. Subcommittee Updates.
Subcommittee reports from Executive, Criminal Justice, Treatment Court, Domestic
Violence, and Behavioral Health.
REQUEST FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
ANNOUNCEMENTS & CORRESPONDENCE
ADJOURN
DATE OF NEXT MEETING
Thursday, September 21, 2023 at 8:00 AM in the County Board Room of the Government Center
in Hudson.