Training and Education Committee

The Training and Education Committee is responsible for coordinating all training events for the Association to further the knowledge base of the membership. The committee meets monthly or more as needed. Activities of the committee include developing the training agenda for each conference, arranging for speakers, reserve training facilities, coordinating resource fairs, printing brochures, assisting with registration, and arranging entertainment.

Current trainings provided by the committee include:

Annual Spring Training Conference (May)
Support Staff Conference (October)
Other Trainings throughout the year.

Committee Goals

  • Coordinate a quality Annual Spring Conference

  • Continue to be fiscally sound

  • Continue to offer a "supervisor track" to be held at conferences

  • Explore expanding opportunities at Spring Conference

 

Co-Chairs

Jason Vande Kamp
Isanti County Probation Department
555 18th Avenue SW
Cambridge, MN 55008
jason.vandekamp@co.isanti.mn.us
763-689-8379
Fax 763-689-8325

Debbie Lawrence
Isanti County Probation Department
555 18th Avenue SW
Cambridge, MN 55008
debbie.lawrence@co.isanti.mn.us
763-689-8328
Fax 763-689-8325

 

Other Committee Members

Tammi Solarz

Wright County

Neal Huemoeller

Wright County

Katie Zarns

Sherburne County

Brittany Taylor

Sherburne County

Jill Hady

Brown County

Lesa Radtke

Woodland Hills

Jocelyn Worden

Chisago County

Curt Henrichs

Nicollet County

Aaron Lenmark

St. Louis County

LuAnn Macho

Brown County

Sara Prigge

Chisago County

DeAnna Ruffing

Nicollet County

Lane Anderson

St. Louis County

Jody Stanley

Isanti and Kanabec Counties

Scott Carlson

St. Louis County

Jeff Hansen

Mille Lacs Academy

Michelle Sigfrid

St. Louis County

Justine Hancuch

Wright County

Jill Ferretti

Brown County

 
 

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Announcements

2010 LEGISLATIVE CHANGES

AFFECTING CORRECTION PROFESSIONALS
Provided by Les Schultz,
Brown County Probation Director
In PDF fomat.

2010 CPO Survey
Minnesota County Probation System 2010 Evidence Based Practices and Supervision Fee Survey

The "Option 60" sub-committee of the MACPO Legislative Committee looked into an early retirement option for probation officers funded by increased employee contributions to PERA. PERA conducted an actuarial study in 2008, and the findings are in PDF format. Here is an informational newsletter explaining how it works in PDF format.


Training


Criminal Justice Information Users Conference
September 28-29, 2010
St. Cloud Civic Center

Click for more information.

Life Space Crisis Intervention
September 17th , and the 20th through the 23rd
Woodland Hills in Duluth, MN
$595 for full course, includes materials and lunch.

Click for more information.
To register, download the registration form.

Inside the Mind of a Teen Killer
Author and Youth Culture Expert, Phil Chalmers Friday, September 24th Woodland Hills in Duluth, MN

Click to download the flyer and registration form.


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