Community Corrections Task Force

The work of the Community Corrections Task Force has concluded. The Task Force met from April 2013 to October 2016. The Task Force may be re-seated, if additional community corrections topics arise in the future. (The Commission previously seated the Community Corrections Subcommittee that met from March to July 2009.)

This Task Force was seated to conduct a thorough analysis of the structure and functions of community corrections in Colorado. Members of the Task Force represented and collaborated with relevant groups and stakeholders such as the Governor's Community Corrections Advisory Council.

No Further Meetings

Date	Time	Location
The Community Corrections Task Force has concluded.

Task Force Members

To ensure balanced representation on the Community Corrections Task Force, the CCJJ Chair and Vice-Chair employed a template to guide the appointment process. Representative agencies and stakeholders were determined first, followed by the solicitation for and appointment of volunteers to the available positions.

Position	Name, Affiliation
Chair / Prosecution (CCJJ)	Peter Weir, District Attorney's Office, 1st Judicial District
Judicial, Court (CCJJ)	Michael Vallejos,Chief Judge, 2nd Judicial District
County Commissioner (CCJJ)	Dave Weaver, Douglas County Commissioner
Community Corrections (CCJJ)	Rose Rodriguez, Independence House
Legislative, CO Senate (CCJJ)	John Cooke, Senate District 13
Legislative, CO House	TBD
Judicial, Probation (Staff)	Dana Wilks, Division of Probation Services
Criminal Defense	TBD
Comm. Corr. Provider (Non-Profit)	Brian Hulse, Intervention Community Corrections Services
Comm. Corr. Provider (County)	Dennis Berry, Mesa County Criminal Justice Services
Comm. Corr. Provider (Private)	Shannon Carst, Colorado Community Corrections Coalition (*)
Comm. Corr. Board (Staff)	Greg Mauro, City and County of Denver (*)
Comm. Corr. Board (Member)	TBD
Law Enforcement	Mike McIntosh, Adams County Sheriff
Behavioral Health	Harriet Hall, Jefferson Center for Mental Health (*)
Victim Advocate	Joe Cannata, Voices of Victims
Public Defender	Kevin Strobel, Greeley Public Defender's Office
Offender Advocate	TBD
Dept. of Public Safety	Glenn Tapia, Division of Criminal Justice
CO State Board of Parole	Alexandra Walker, Parole Board Member
Dept. of Labor and Employment	Kathryn Otten, Colorado Department of Labor & Employment (*)
Dept. of Corrections (Parole)	Melissa Roberts, Division of Adult Parole-DOC
Dept. of Corrections (Offender Services)	Paul Hollenbeck, Offender Services-DOC
Staff:Christine Adams (christine.adams@state.co.us) "CCJJ" - Commission members (*) - Also a member of the Governor's Community Corrections Advisory Council
Former Members
Position	Name, Affiliation
Former Co-Chair /Judicial Branch, Court / CCJJ	Theresa Cisneros,District Court, 4th Judicial District
County Commission / CCJJ	Sallie Clark, El Paso County Commissioner
Offender Advocate	Christie Donner, Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalition
Judicial, Probation (Officer)	Bill Gurule, 12th Judicial District, Probation
Dept. of Corrections (Parole)	Steve Hager, Department of Corrections
Law Enforcement	Stan Hilkey, Mesa County Sheriff's Office
Comm. Corr. Provider (Non-Profit)	Gregg Kildow, Intervention Community Corrections Services
Legislative, CO Senate / CCJJ	Steve King, Senate District 17
Public Defender	David Lipka, Public Defender's Office, Pueblo
Dept. of Corrections (Re-Entry)	Jackie McCall, DOC Offender Services
Dept. of Corrections (Re-Entry)	Angel Medina, Case Management-DOC
Dept. of Corrections (Parole)	Alison Morgan, Division of Adult Parole-DOC
Dept. of Corrections (Parole)	Walt Pesterfield, Division of Adult Parole
Judicial, Probation (Staff) / CCJJ	Eric Philp, Division of Probation Services
Comm. Corr. Board (Member)	Steve Reynolds, 9th Judicial District
Dept. of Corrections (Re-Entry)	Heather Salazar, DOC Offender Services
CO State Board of Parole / CCJJ	Brandon Shaffer, Parole Board Member (Chair)
Criminal Defense / CCJJ	Alaurice Tafoya-Modi, At Large
CO State Board of Parole	Jennifer Wagoner, Parole Board Member
CO State Board of Parole / CCJJ	Anthony Young, Parole Board Member (Chair)

Subgroups

The Community Corrections Task Force created the following work group(s). Working groups may be engaged simultaneously or intermittently in meetings and activities. 

Community / Community Boards Working Group
This group is exploring untapped community partners offering programs and services that may be integrated into the community correction system and exploring the role of community corrections boards as liaisons between their respective communities and the community corrections system.

Incentivizing Working Group
This group is identifying what incentives might enhance the acceptance of community corrections facilities in reluctant communities.

ISP- I Working Group
This group is focused on issue surrounding Intensive Supervision of transition inmates.

Judicial Education Working Group
This group is identifying information about community corrections practices and programs that would be valuable to judges when making sentencing decisions.

Population Working Group
This group is exploring characteristics of the community corrections populations being served (e.g., high risk vs. low risk, high need vs. low need) and the services targeted to these populations. The group will address how best to identify and serve the high risk and high need population.

Referral Process Working Group
This group is exploring evidence-based and best practices in the referral of offenders to community corrections.

System-Mapping Working Group
This group is doing preliminary work to delineate the systems and elements of community corrections in Colorado.

Materials

The Community Corrections Task Force posted no materials.

Minutes of the Community Corrections Task Force may be found below under "Previous Meetings."

Previous Meetings

Date	Time	Location	Minutes
October 6, 2016	1:30 - 4:30pm	4th Floor Training Room Colorado Dept. of Public Safety 700 Kipling St., Lakewood, CO 80215
September 1, 2016	1:30 - 4:30pm	4th Floor Training Room Colorado Dept. of Public Safety 700 Kipling St., Lakewood, CO 80215
August 4. 2016	1:30 - 4:30pm	1st Floor Conference Room Colorado Dept. of Public Safety 690 Kipling Street,Lakewood, CO 80215
May to July 2016	Hiatus: ISPI Working Group meetings
April 7, 2016	1:00 - 4:30pm	4th Floor Training Room Colorado Dept. of Public Safety 700 Kipling St., Lakewood, CO 80215
March 10, 2016	Canceled
February 11, 2016	1:00 - 4:30pm	3rd Floor Meeting Room Colorado Dept. of Public Safety 710 Kipling S., Lakewood, CO 80215
January 7, 2016	1:00 - 4:30pm	3rd Floor Meeting Room Colorado Dept. of Public Safety 710 Kipling S., Lakewood, CO 80215
December 10, 2015	1:00 - 4:30pm	3rd Floor Meeting Room Colorado Dept. of Public Safety 710 Kipling S., Lakewood, CO 80215
November 12, 2015	1:00 - 4:30pm	3rd Floor Meeting Room Colorado Dept. of Public Safety 710 Kipling S., Lakewood, CO 80215
October 22, 2015 [Extra Meeting]	1:00 - 4:30pm	4th Floor Training Room Colorado Dept. of Public Safety 700 Kipling St., Lakewood, CO 80215
October 8, 2015	1:00 - 4:30pm	3rd Floor Meeting Room Colorado Dept. of Public Safety 710 Kipling S., Lakewood, CO 80215
September 10, 2015	1:00 - 4:30pm	3rd Floor Meeting Room Colorado Dept. of Public Safety 710 Kipling S., Lakewood, CO 80215
August 13, 2015	1:00 - 4:30pm	700 Kipling Street Lakewood, CO 80215
July 9, 2015	1:00 - 4:30pm	710 Kipling Street Lakewood, CO 80215
June 11, 2015	1:00 - 4:30pm	710 Kipling Street Lakewood, CO 80215
May 7, 2015	Canceled
April 9, 2015	12:30-4:30pm	710 Kipling, Lakewood, CO 80215
March 12, 2015	12:30-4:30pm	710 Kipling, Lakewood, CO 80215
February 12, 2015	12:30-4:30pm	710 Kipling, Lakewood, CO 80215
January 8, 2015	Canceled
December 11, 2014	12:30-4:30pm	710 Kipling, Lakewood, CO 80215
November 13, 2014	12:30-5:00pm	710 Kipling, Lakewood, CO 80215
October 9, 2014	12:30-5:00pm	710 Kipling, Lakewood, CO 80215
September 11, 2014	12:30-5:00pm	710 Kipling, Lakewood, CO 80215
August 7, 2014	12:30-5:00pm	710 Kipling, Lakewood, CO 80215
July 10, 2014	Canceled
June 13, 2014	12:30-5:00pm	710 Kipling, Lakewood, CO 80215
May 8, 2014	Canceled
April 10, 2014	12:30-5:00pm	710 Kipling, Lakewood, CO 80215
March 13, 2014	Canceled
February 13, 2014	12:30-5:00pm	710 Kipling, Lakewood, CO 80215
January 9, 2014	12:30-5:00pm	710 Kipling, Lakewood, CO 80215
December 12, 2013	1:00-5:00pm	710 Kipling, Lakewood, CO 80215
November 7, 2013	1:00-5:00pm	710 Kipling, Lakewood, CO 80215
October 10, 2013	1:00-5:00pm	710 Kipling, Lakewood, CO 80215
September 5, 2013	Canceled
August 8, 2013	12:30-3:30pm	11011 W. 6th Avenue, Lakewood, CO 80219
July 11, 2013	12:30-4:30pm	11011 W. 6th Ave., Lakewood, CO 80215
June 13, 2013	1:30-4:30pm	710 Kipling, Lakewood, CO 80215
May 9, 2013	1:00-5:00pm	710 Kipling, Lakewood, CO 80215
April 11, 2013	1:30-5:00pm	11011 W. 6th Ave., Lakewood, CO 80215