This committee is responsible for coordinating all training events for MACPO to further the knowledge base of the membership. This 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.
Committee Chair
Michelle Nistler of Cass County Probation
Committee Vice-Chair
Jill Ferretti of Brown County Probation
Committee Members:
Marnie Humeniuk of Chisago County Probation
Rachael Beckman of Wright County Court Services
Michelle Sellner of Pine County Probation
Shawnesy Smith of Pine County Probation
Kay Wimmer of Pine County Probation
Eric Johnson of Carver County Court Services
Andy Braulick of Brown County Probation
Amanda Erickson of Pope County Probation
Ryan Anderley of Wright County Court Services
Cassandra Martin of Wright County Court Services
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Committee Goals:
Coordinate a quality annual MACPO Spring Conference
Explore expanding opportunities at the MACPO Spring Conference
Provide a quality resource for participants and vendors at the MACPO Spring Conference
Continue to be fiscally sound
Provide regional (in person or virtual) trainings throughout the year
Continue to offer yearly booster trainings to members and occasional free trainings as budget allows