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29 <br /> ! <br /> Orange County Juvenile Crime Prevention Council Meeting <br /> Friday,April 5,2019 (12:00noon—2:00pm) <br /> Hillsborough Commons—113 Mayo Street <br /> Hillsborough,NC <br /> Proposed Minutes <br /> Attendees: Bernard Miles,Megan Johnson,Maren Hardin,Peggy Hamlett, Stephanie Jones, <br /> Sharron Hinton,Carol McClelland,Penny Rich,Beverly Scarlett, Donna King, Gayane Chambless, <br /> James Cole,Meg McGurk,Amy Kirshner, Linda Boldin, Lindsay Mosteller, Susan Worley, Patricia <br /> Cardoso, Lia Kaz, Raquelle Hawkins, Tami Pfeifer,Allyson Coltrane, Frances Henderson, Denise Briggs <br /> (*Members in bold) <br /> Absent: Charlos Banks, Sherita Cobb, Tina Sykes, Jaime Lescinski, Dana Graves,Nick Allen <br /> Excused: Kysha Thompson,Matthew Hinton, Lee Barnes, Amanda Farris <br /> Welcome <br /> The meeting opened with a welcome from Chair, Bernard Miles, and introductions. <br /> Minutes Review and Approval <br /> The Council reviewed the minutes from February 2019. Meg McGurk motioned for minutes to be <br /> approved and was seconded by Stephanie Jones. Motion carried unanimously. <br /> Agency Roundtable <br /> Freedom House—FAN has had 35 parents complete Common Sense Parenting and has another 3 <br /> pending. They just started another class and have another 2 referrals. There are still funds to serve youth <br /> in the Child and Adolescent Outpatient program. <br /> Dispute Settlement Center—Restorative Justice and Mediation program is currently working with 9 youth <br /> for a total of 17 youth(YTD)referred by DJJ,MDP, and Teen Court. <br /> Wrenn House—Currently have a bed available. YTD have served 6 kids and used 108 days,which is a <br /> large increase from this time last fiscal year when only 42 days had been used. They just completed their <br /> relicensing and are getting ready for a monitoring review with Denise this month. <br /> Boomerang—Served 94 students YTD with the majority coming from Chapel Hill-Carrboro City <br /> Schools; 3 of the students in March were court involved. The biggest reason for suspension last month <br /> was insubordination which isn't a reason they have seen recently. <br /> Volunteers for Youth—The Community Service program has served 57 kids so far but has about another <br /> 12 referrals that they just received and Teen Court has served 42 youth YTD. Teen Court is also <br /> scheduled for a monitoring review with Denise. <br /> DJJ Data Report/Update <br /> No update this month as their data system is being updated and they are unable to run reports at this time. <br /> February and March data will be presented at the June meeting along with April and May. <br /> Guest Speaker—Allyson Coltrane, TDM Coordinator, Orange Public Transportation(OPT) <br /> Within Orange County there are a few public transportation options—OPT(serves all Orange County), <br /> Chapel Hill Transit(serves Town of Chapel Hill), and GoTriangle (currently has two routes). Fares for <br /> OPT one-way are $2 for adults, $1 for youth(6-17), and seniors, children under 5, and persons with <br /> disabilities are free. Chapel Hill Transit is free to ride and GoTriangle fares and passes that vary based on <br /> the route. Youth between the ages of 13 to 18 can use a Youth GoPass to ride GoTriangle, GoRaleigh, <br /> GoCary or GoDurham buses free; and these passes are also accepted by OPT and Chapel Hill Transit. To <br />