The committee meeting addressed a wide range of departmental items. Public Health and Environmental Services presented updates on the Statewide Health Improvement Partnership and proposed amendments to the Solid Waste Ordinance to meet state diversion goals. Action items included approval of a media campaign contract for naloxone awareness, SCORE grant funding for the City of Coon Rapids, and updates on boarding agreements and subsidy funding for Community Corrections. Social Services received approval for expanded Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program funding and associated sub-grantee contract amendments. Behavioral Health discussions covered budget revisions for the Adult Mental Health Initiative and the acceptance of a Mobile Crisis Response Services grant. Finally, the committee reviewed and approved various appointments to the Community Corrections Advisory Board, the Mental Health Local Advisory Council, and the Workforce Development Board.
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Anoka County Committee Of The Whole Human Services Agenda
The committee meeting addressed several key business items, including the presentation of the 2025 Human Services and Community Corrections Annual Reports. The board reviewed and considered approval for various contracts and amendments, such as fraud prevention investigations, food services for correctional institutions, psychological evaluation services, and work release boarding agreements. Additionally, the agenda included appointments to the Workforce Development Board, Community Corrections Advisory Board, and the Community Health Advisory Committee. Discussion also covered shelter funding grants, children's mental health screening grants, and detox services, alongside the early termination of a human services grant contract and a household hazardous waste facility lease extension.
May 19, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Anoka County Committee Of The Whole Human Services Agenda
The committee discussed several key items, including the approval of contracts with the Katallasso Group for parenting coaching sessions and with the Kartta Group, LLC for psychological evaluations and forensic consultations. Additionally, the committee addressed the adoption of Resolution #2026-HS-8 concerning the 2026 Two-Year Update of the Comprehensive Plan for Community Corrections, which includes new correctional service fees. Finally, the committee considered the reappointment and appointment of members to the Adult and Children's Mental Health Local Advisory Council.
Apr 21, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Anoka County Committee of the Whole Human Services Agenda
The committee meeting addressed various Human Services agenda items, including an informational presentation on the Minnesota African American Family Preservation and Child Welfare Disproportionality Act and a review of Fraud Prevention Investigation outcomes for the 2025 state fiscal year. Key action items included recommending the adoption of resolutions to proclaim May 2026 as Mental Health Awareness Month and April 2026 as Public Health Month, the adoption of a countywide Naloxone policy, the approval of revised operational procedures for the Community Corrections Advisory Board, and the reappointment of a member to the Community Corrections Advisory Board. Additionally, the committee reviewed several service contracts related to transportation, training, health evaluations, and opioid solutions initiatives.
