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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda - 09-16-2014-11f1 ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date: September 16, 2014 SUBJECT: OPC Oversiqht Board - Appointments DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners ATTACHMENT(S): Under Separate Cover Current Membership Roster BOCC Appointed Membership Roster Recommendation Application for Person Recommended Interest List Applications of Persons on the Interest List Action Agenda Item No. 11 -f PUBLIC HEARING: (Y /N) No INFORMATION CONTACT: Clerk's Office, 245 -2130 PURPOSE: To consider making an appointment to the OPC Oversight Board. BACKGROUND: The following appointment is for Board consideration: • Appointment to a first partial term (position #2) Consumer or Family Member for Dr. Jesse Brunson expiring 06/30/2015. POSITION NO. NAME SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE EXPIRATION DATE 2 Dr. Jesse Brunson Consumer or Family Member 06/30/2015 NOTE - If the individuals listed above are appointed, the following vacancies remain: • No vacancies. FINANCIAL IMPACT: None. RECOMMENDATION(S): The Board will consider making an appointment to the OPC Oversight Board. 2 OPC COMMUNITY OVERSIGHT BOARD • Amanda Blanks, Chair • Jimmy Clayton • Mary Cay Corr — County Commissioner or designee • Jim Elza • Leslie Matthews • Neil McAuliffe • Earl McKee — Other citizen or stakeholder • Pam Wood • Katherine Zinn • Vacant Orange County position (recommendation goes up to the BOCC 9/16/14). This position represents Consumer or Family Member. 3 L 2 3 Board and Commission Members And Vacant Positions OPC Oversight Board Meeting Times: 2nd Monday Terms: 2 Contact Person: Vickie Hussey Meeting Place: Positions: 3 Length: 3 Years Contact Phone: 919- 913 -4010 Description: Local advisory boards will be responsible for advising the Regional Executive on the evaluation and hiring of the Community Operations Center Executive Director; recommending priorities for expenditure of state /county funds for development of the annual budget; determining local priorities for inclusion in the area -wide strategic plan, as possible; identifying community needs and concerns, monitoring resolution of issues; monitoring performance at the local level to include: Access to care; Financial status and expenditures; Service delivery; Provider network size and composition; Outcomes; and Consumer Satisfaction. Ms Mary Cay Corr Day Phone: 549 -7164 Sex: Female First Appointed: 06/19/2012 Evening Phone: 929 -4830 Race: Caucasian Current Appointment: 06/19/2012 418 Overland Drive FAX: Township: Chapel Hill Expiration: 06/30/2015 Chapel Hill NC 27517 E -mail: marycaycorr @mindspring.com Resid/Spec Req: Number Of Terms: 1 Special Repr: County Commissioner or designee VACANT Day Phone: Sex: First Appointed: Evening Phone: Race: Current Appointment: FAX: Township: Expiration: 06/30/2015 E -mail: Resid/Spec Req: Number of Terms: Special Repr: Consumer or family member Mr. Earl McKee Day Phone: 919 - 732 -7906 Sex: Male First Appointed: 07/01/2014 Evening Phone: 919- 732 -7906 Race: Caucasian Current Appointment: 07/01/2014 5200 Kiger Rd. FAX: Township: Little River Expiration: 06/30/2015 Rougemont NC 27572 E -mail: emckee @orangecountync.gov Resid/Spec Req: Number of Terms: Special Repr: Other citizen or stakeholder Wednesday, September 10, 2014 Page 1 E Thom Freeman From: Debra Farrington < Debra. Farrington @ca rdinalinnovations.org> Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2014 5:22 PM To: Thom Freeman Cc: Vickie Hussey Subject: FW: Orange County Volunteer Application Mr. Freeman Thank you to Orange County staff and the Orange County Board of Commissioners for the opportunity to provide input on the appointment for the Cardinal Innovations Healthcare Solutions Community Oversight Board covering Orange, Person and Chatham counties. We have submitted our recommendations below. Recommendation for appointment to OPC Community Oversight Board 1. Jessie Brunson (Recommended 1st choice) 2. Antonia Pedroza (Recommended 2nd choice) 3. Kathy Bucher (Recommended 3rd choice) 4. Michael Owens (blot recommended- Conflict of interest) 5. Joshua Wilson (Not recommended, may be an opportunity for him to get involved through our Consumer Family Advisory Council. May contact us for more information. } Should you need further information feel free to contact me. Debra C. Farrington, IVISW, LCSW Cardinal Innovations Healthcare Solutions -OPC Director, Community Operations 201 Sage Road Suite 300 Chapel Hill, N.C. 27514 919- 913 -4010 From: Thom Freeman [ mail to:tfreeman @orangecountync.gov] Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2014 11:35 AM To: pedrozaantonia @yahoo.com Cc: James Davis; Colleen Bridger; Tersee Flores; Meredith Stewart; Vickie Hussey; Donna Baker Subject: Orange County Volunteer Application Ms. Pedroza, We have received your application to serve on the Human Relations Commission, Board of Health, and OPC Oversight Board. By copy of this e-mail I am notifying James Davis, Colleen Bridger, Tersee Flores, Meredith Stewart, and Vickie Hussey of your interest in serving. Although you have not yet been appointed to serve as a volunteer for these Boards, your willingness to volunteer your time is very much appreciated. Your name will be kept on the interest list for these Boards for two (2) years and will be considered as openings occur. Appointments are made to various boards monthly. You will be notified if appointed. If you are not initially appointed to a board for which you have applied, your application will be resubmitted automatically until such time that you are appointed, or your application expires (2 years). There is a 75% attendance requirement for all advisory board members that must be adhered to in order to maintain membership. 5 You may also check our web site at orangecountync.gov /boards /apply.asp under "Volunteer Boards" and "Vacancies on Advisory Boards and Commissions" for a listing of advisory boards and commissions of the Orange County Board of Commissioners and any new vacancies that may occur. Again, thank you for your application. Thom Freeman Assistant to the Clerk Orange County Board of Commissioners 200 Cameron Street PO BOX 8181 Hillsborough, NC 27278 919 -245 -2125 FAX — 919- 644 -0246 tfrecman@oraneeoujjtyne.gov ORANGE COUNTY CONFIDENTIALITY: This e -mail (including any attachments) may contain confidential, proprietary and privileged information, and unauthorized disclosure or use is prohibited. If you receive this e -mail in error, please notify the sender and delete this e -mail from your system. CONFIDENTIALITY: This e-mail (including any attaclunents) may contain confidential, proprietary and privileged information, and unauthorized disclosure or use is prohibited. If you receive this e -mail in error, please notify the sender and delete this e -mail from your system. Page 1 of 2 Jesse Brunson Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Name Called: Home Address: Phone (Day): Phone (Evening) Phone (Cell): Email: Place of Employment: Job Title: Year of OC Residence: Township of Residence: Zone of Residence: Sex: Ethnic Background: Dr. Jesse Brunson 5532 Jomali Drive Durham NC 27705 919- 383 -2339 919- 383 -1397 910- 964 -1904 drjbrunson @aol.com Pleasant Green United Methodist Church Senior Pastor 2013 Eno Male African American Community Activities /Organizational Memberships: 1. Supervisors of Internship Program at Duke Divinity School; 2. NC Conference UMC Order of Elders; 3. Scotland County Family Counseling Center Board of Directors (ViceChair); 4. Past Director of MultiCultural Ministries of the NC Conference UMC Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: None Boards /Commissions applied for: OPC Oversight Board Background, education and experience relevant to this board: As a pastor I work with people who have issues that this board manages. I am interested in the work of this board. I am a trained counselor with a doctorate degree earned at Drew University in Madison NJ. As a pastor community needs are important to my work. Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: The work of this board interests me and I feel I can contribute to this work. Conflict of Interest: Orange Water & Sewer Authority Board of Directors Background, education and experience relevant to this board: left blank Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: left blank Conflict of Interest: Supplemental Questions: 7 Page 2 of 2 Jesse Brunson Orange Water & Sewer Authority Board of Directors Please list /explain your experience, either professionally and /or from other boards /commissions that you have in the areas of budget, personnel, and management. As a Senior Pastor I manage personnel and the church. I give oversight to budget management as well. I have served as a pastor in the United Methodist Church since 1978. In addition to the experience listed in the question above, please list the work /volunteer experience /qualifications that would add to your expertise for this board. 1. Adjunct Professor; Shaw University (1997 -2003) Taught courses in Ethics and philosophy. What do you see as the responsibilities of this board, and what do you hope to accomplish if appointed? The responsibility of oversight is one that is important in the church. Thus, I see this board as this work important to accountability in the community. What is OWASA's role in growth /development issues? Primarily to present the county in a viable positive light. Other Comments: This application was current on: 7/31/2014 1:03:24 PM Date Printed: 8/1/2014 Applicant Interest Listing OPC Oversight Board Dr. Jesse Brunson 5532 Jomali Drive Durham NC 27705 Skills: Kathleen Bucher 301 Spring Valley Rd Carrboro NC 27510 Skills: by Board Name and by Applicant Name Contact Person: Vickie Hussey Contact Phone: 919 - 913 -4010 Day Phone: 919- 383 -2339 Evening Phone: 919- 383 -1397 Cell Phone: 910- 964 -1904 E -mail: drjbrunson@aol.com Also Serves On: Cell Phone: Day Phone: 919- 302 -7013 Evening Phone: 919- 302 -7013 Cell Phone: 919- 302 -7013 E -mail: kbucher@thebuchers.us Also Serves On: Cell Phone: Sex: Male Race: African American Township: Eno Date Applied: 07/31/2014 Sex: Female Race: Caucasian Township: Chapel Hill Date Applied: 08/04/2014 Mr. Michael Owen Day Phone: 919 -593 -4518 Sex: Male 616 Beechtree Court Evening Phone: 919- 929 -2777 Race: Caucasian Chapel Hill NC 27514 Cell Phone: Township: Chapel Hill E -mail: michaelowen@nc.rr.com Date Applied: 07/30/2014 Skills: Mental Health Advocate Also Serves On: Skills: Schools Issues Advocate Also Serves On: Ms. Antonia Pedroza 409 Saint Marys Road Hillsborough NC 27278 Skills: Joshua Wilson 810 Powell Street Chapel Hill NC 27516 Skills: Day Phone: 252- 738 -3770 Evening Phone: 919- 760 -0210 Cell Phone: 919- 760 -0210 E -mail: pedrozaantonia@yahoo.com Also Serves On: Day Phone: 9195255959 Evening Phone: 9195255959 Cell Phone: 9195255959 E -mail: jwils128ggmail.com Also Serves On: Sex: Female Race: Hispanic Township: Hillsborough Date Applied: 08/13/2014 Sex: Male Race: Caucasian Township: Chapel Hill Date Applied: 07/30/2014 Thursday, September 04, 2014 Page 1 of 1 9 Page 1 of 1 Kathleen Bucher Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Name Called: Home Address: Phone (Day): Phone (Evening) Phone (Cell): Email: Place of Employment Job Title: Year of OC Residence: Kathleen Bucher 301 Spring Valley Rd Carrboro NC 27510 919- 302 -7013 919- 302 -7013 919- 302 -7013 kbucher@thebuchers.us None Retired 1984 Township of Residence: Chapel Hill Zone of Residence: Carrboro City Limits Sex: Female Ethnic Background: Caucasian Community Activities /Organizational Memberships: Orange County Master Gardeners -Youth Programs, Community Gardens, Farmers Market Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: None Boards /Commissions applied for: OPC Oversight Board Background, education and experience relevant to this board: I worked at OPC Area Program from 1999 -2005 as Accounting Manager, Utilization Analyst, and interim Finance Officer so I have some understanding of the programs, funding and challenges. I have extensive budgeting experience from this and other jobs. I also have a sister with serious disabilities (she lives in Colorado) so I have firsthand and lifelong knowledge of the family issues involved. Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: I have long had an interest in the mental health /developmental disability field and would like to be able to contribute to the community through this interest. I believe my accounting and budgeting experience would be useful. Conflict of Interest: Supplemental Questions: Other Comments: This application was current on: 8/4/2014 1:48:59 PM Date Printed: 8/4/2014 10 Page 1 of 2 Michael Owen Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Name Called: Home Address: Phone (Day): Phone (Evening) Phone (Cell): Email: Place of Employment: Job Title: Year of OC Residence: Township of Residence: Zone of Residence: Sex: Ethnic Background: Mr. Michael Owen 616 Beechtree Court Chapel Hill NC 27514 919- 593 -4518 919- 929 -2777 m ichaelowen @nc. rr.com Self- employed Training Consultant and Meeting Facilitator 1979 Chapel Hill C.H. City Limits Male Caucasian Community Activities /Organizational Memberships: Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: Boards /Commissions applied for: OPC Oversight Board Background, education and experience relevant to this board: I have 35 years of experience working in the mental health system in North Carolina. For five years I worked as Supervisor at Wright School in Durham. Most of my work since that time has focused on creating training programs for behavioral health agencies. I owned and operated a private training business for ten years. I was Director of Training for the NC Council of Community Programs. For the past two years I have been Clinical Instructor at the UNC School of Social Work. Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: I am closing in on the end of my professional career but I want to continue to participate in the search for solutions for people with chronic mental illness. I think the best chances for finding significant new solutions is in areas of medical research and within communities of well- intended people. Conflict of Interest: I currently work with the Jordan Institute for Families at the UNC School of Social Work. The Institute has a contract with Cardinal Innovations to support a System of Care project in the Five County region. That contract expires in September 2014. Supplemental Questions: Work Experience: I have worked in human service agencies in North Carolina for over 24 years. My work has included direct care and supervison at Wright School in Durham, 11 Page 2 of 2 Michael Owen Wake County Human Services Director of Alternative Services, Director of the Child Mental Health Training Unit, and Director of Training for the NC Council of Community Programs. Volunteer Experience: Past President of the Mental Health Association of Orange County. Former Chair of the Chapel Hill Human Services Advisory Committee. Compeer Volunteer for the Mental Health Association Education: BA in Philosophy, University of Louisville MA in Teaching, Spalding University MA in Communication Studies, UNC- Greensboro Other Comments: I am particulary interested in the initiative to end homelessness in ten years. STAFF COMMENTS: Originally applied for HSAC 1/25/2006. ADDRESS VERIFICATION: 616 Beechtree Ct is in Chapel Hill City limits in Orange County. This application was current on: 7/30/2014 Date Printed: 8/1/2014 12 Page 1 of 2 Antonia Pedroza Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Name Called: Home Address: Phone (Day): Phone (Evening) Phone (Cell): Email: Place of Employment: Job Title: Year of OC Residence: Township of Residence: Zone of Residence: Sex: Ethnic Background: Ms. Antonia Pedroza 409 Saint Marys Road Hillsborough NC 27278 252 - 738 -3770 919- 760 -0210 919- 760 -0210 pedrozaantonia @yahoo.com Vance County Government DSS Director 2002 Hillsborough Female Hispanic Community Activities /Organizational Memberships: none in Orange Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: N/A Boards /Commissions applied for: Human Relations Commission Background, education and experience relevant to this board: My entire career has been focused on serving people who are living in poverty and /or experiencing poverty due to barriers to employment including disabilities, lack of education and experience. Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: I live in Orange County and want to participate in community in a meaningful way. Conflict of Interest: Board of Health Background, education and experience relevant to this board: I have a Master in Health Administration and a Master in Business Administration. The work I do as a DSS Director is often related to health and well- being. Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: I would like to serve my community. Conflict of Interest: 13 Page 2 of 2 OPC Oversight Board FAR •M1111 T- 001 1 Background, education and experience relevant to this board: Prior to working in Social Services, I worked with person with disabilities in Orange County. I have over 25 years of experience working with person with a wide range of disabilities. Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: I have always been an advocate for person with disabilities. Conflict of Interest: Supplemental Questions: Other Comments: This application was current on: 8/13/2014 5:32:48 PM Date Printed: 8/14/2014 14 Page 1 of 1 Joshua Wilson Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Name Called: Home Address: Phone (Day): Phone (Evening) Phone (Cell): Email: Place of Employment: Job Title: Year of OC Residence: Township of Residence: Zone of Residence: Sex: Ethnic Background Joshua Wilson 810 Powell Street Chapel Hill NC 27516 9195255959 9195255959 9195255959 jwils128 @gmail.com self - employed writer 2012 Chapel Hill Male Caucasian Community Activities /Organizational Memberships: none Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: none Boards /Commissions applied for: OPC Oversight Board Background, education and experience relevant to this board: Personal history of mental illness. BS in Psychology from the College of William & Mary. Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: The treatment of mental illness is an issue that is near and dear to my heart. I want to get involved in my local community, and I feel that this issue needs attention. Conflict of Interest: Supplemental Questions: Other Comments: This application was current on: 7/30/2014 9:41:16 AM Date Printed: 7/31/2014