MINUTES

Story County Human Services Council Meeting

Thursday, March 22, 2012, 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Collegiate United Methodist Church annex

130  Sheldon Avenue in Ames – Auditorium

The meeting started with introductions from the following people: Shari Atwood (Ames Area MPO/CyRide), Karla Webb (Story Co. Comm Svc), Arti Sanghi (Central Iowa RSVP) Lynn Scarlett (United Way of Story County), Deb Niehof (NAMI), Roberta Milinsky (YSS), Andrea Bentzinger (Story Co. Comm. Housing Corp.), Patsy Beese (HOMEWARD). Sally Frotscher (Girl Scouts), Mandy Conrad (ACCESS), Monica Goedken (ACCESS), Megan McLaughlin (LSI).

No program was done today as Kristin Roach was ill.

Karla Webb called the business meeting to order at 11:40 pm.

Approval of February 23, 2012 minutes Shari Atwood moved and Arti Sanghi seconded to approve the February 23, 2012 minutes. Motion carried.

Reports: Treasurer

Arti reported there is $1,710.07 in checking.

ASSET Updates: Panel Reports

Karla reported that Deb Schildroth (Community Services) and Jean Kresse (United Way of Story County) will be presenting on ASSET at the May Human Services Council meeting.

Old Business - SCHSC Website Issues

Karla reported that Bill Dodd is arranging a meeting with Nick to discuss the website and the updating process.

New Business

Next meeting April 26, 2012

Discuss election of Co-Chair and Secretary – Karla announced her position as Co-Chair is open and Bill Dodd’s position as Secretary is open. Karla is not interested in a second term. She asked the members to consider volunteering to fill the two seats.

Passenger Transportation Plan – Shari Atwood updated the council on the status of the plan.

The business meeting adjourned at 11:55. Andrea Bentzinger presented the Agency Spotlight on the Story County Community Housing program.

Agency announcements were made.

The next meeting will be held at 11:30 on Thursday, April 26 at 130 South Sheldon Avenue (Collegiate United Methodist Church annex). The Agency Spotlight will be made by Salvation Army and the Program will be presented by Lauren Berry with United Ames on the service patch program.

THANKS FOR ATTENDING!

Karla Webb, Co-Chairman -

Lynn Scarlett, Co-Chairman –

Bill Dodd, Secretary –

Arti Sanghi, Treasurer –