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24 <br /> County Sheriffs Office. They are willing to meet/speak with any agencies who may be potential referral <br /> sources. Contact information for Family Success Alliance was shared. Paul shared that he has some <br /> referrals from his program that he is preparing to send. Peggy recommended attending the court planning <br /> sessions. Charlos will invite them to their social worker meeting so that they can share about the program. <br /> Q: What have been the referral sources? <br /> A: One agency in-house referral, one self-referral, and the remainder from Social Services. <br /> Q: What have been the referral sources from Alamance County? <br /> A: DJJ, Burlington PD, mental health providers, Social Services,and self-referrals. <br /> Peggy shared, and Stacey confirmed, that the program in Alamance County wasn't always at capacity and <br /> that.Stacey would often share the same concerns about needing referrals and not meeting the projected <br /> number served. It took a while to get word out and to build up referrals. <br /> Volunteers far Youth—Both programs are facing the same sorts of challenges as everyone else and have <br /> found some ways to work around them. They are continuing with a hybrid of virtual and in-person Teen <br /> Court sessions and just held their first all virtual session due to limitations on the family's end. They are <br /> looking at a drop in referrals to Teen Court and will be meeting with JJ next week. Tomorrow the <br /> community service kids are holding a free car wash for the neighborhood that the VFY office is located <br /> in. Steven is the new Teen Court Coordinator and Quincy is the new Youth Service Coordinator. <br /> Wrenn Mouse—They do not currently have any Grange County kids in the house, but did in July and <br /> August. In September they had a first staff member test positive for COVID which resulted in a <br /> temporary pause on accepting new admissions while they had everyone tested(two kids currently there <br /> and all staff). Thankfully everyone came back negative. They are continuing with the same safety <br /> protocols that they have shared previously—virtual visits with kids, masks and temperature checks for all <br /> staff, electrostatic sprayer, and increase in professional cleaning crew visits. They are open and taking <br /> referrals right now. Peggy reports that they have been talking with.Wrenn House today about two possible <br /> placements between today and Monday. <br /> JJ Data Depart <br /> This data is from the new system and was pulled for the months of August and September. <br /> August—6 juveniles at intake, 14 complaints received, 0 undisciplined petition, 1 school-based <br /> complaints, 4 approved for court, 0 juveniles put on a plan or contract, 0 closed, 2 placed in detention for <br /> a total of 37 days, 0 at Wrenn House, and 6 youth on electronic monitoring for a total of 131 days. <br /> September- 8 juveniles at intake, 13 complaints received, 1 undisciplined petition, 0 school-based <br /> complaint, 5 approved for court, 0 juveniles put on a plan or contract, 0 closed, 4 placed in detention for a <br /> total of 45 days, 1 at Wrenn House (partial day), and electronic monitoring data not available. <br /> Raise the Age YTD: 20 juveniles (projected 48) at intake with 63 complaints (projected 114) <br /> They continue to utilize electronic monitoring as an alternative to detention. They feel that the Raise the <br /> Age numbers are thrown off some due to COVID. <br /> Q: What types of complaints from the schools are being received during COVID? <br /> A: Failed diversion contracts that are post-approved. <br /> JCPC Business <br /> JCPC Admin Final Accounting—When Denise was doing Final Accounting, she noticed in the Admin <br /> ledger that there was an expense to Orange County Schools for SRO training. She reached out to Rebekah <br />