2008-2009
Juvenile Crime Prevention Council
Membership Information
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Members: Representatives from the following categories: school superintendent or designee, police chief or designee, sheriff or designee, district attorney or designee, chief court counselor or designee, MH/DD/SA director or designee, DSS director or designee, county manager or designee, substance abuse professional, member of faith community, county commissioner, 2 under age 18, juvenile defense attorney, chief district judge or designee, member of business community, health director or designee, United Way or other non-profit member, parks and recreation representative, and 7 at-large members appointed by County Commissioners. (Limited to no more than 26.) |
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Terms: 2-year terms |
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Regular Meetings: Meetings are held 7 times per year at 12:00 p.m. (generally 3rd Friday bi-monthly) in the Human Resources Training Room B, New Hanover County Government Center, 230 Government Center Drive, Wilmington, NC. |
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Statute Creating JCPC: NC General Assembly established JCPC on 12/21/98 under the following statute: Chapter 143B, Article 11, Part 6 of the North Carolina General Statutes (GS 143B-543 et seq).
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Purpose: The JCPC is to assess, prioritize and identify ways to meet needs of youths who are at-risk of delinquency or who have been adjudicated, undisciplined, or delinquent; identify community risk factors; recommend allocation of state funding for youth programs that address these risk factors; and evaluate the effectiveness of these programs. |
Current Members Terms of Office
Category Appointment Expiration
Business Community
Joe Miller First 9/22/08 9/30/10
Businessman
Faith Community
Sonja Robinson Unexpired 9/20/04 9/30/05
Community Representative First 9/19/05 9/30/08
Second 9/22/08 9/30/10
Juvenile Defense Attorney
Ruchadina Waddell First 9/18/06 9/30/08
Attorney at Law Second 9/22/08 9/30/10
Parks and Recreation Representative
Ryan Tunstall First 6/18/07 9/30/09
City Recreation Coordinator
Under Age 18 (Student)
Nicholas Scarff First 7/21/08 9/30/10
Hoggard High School
Alma Sanchez First 9/18/06 9/30/08
Hoggard High School Second 9/22/08 9/30/10
Members-at-Large
Henry Batts, Jr. First 8/14/06 9/30/09
Retired
Hattie Cooper-McIver First 8/14/06 9/30/09
Wilmington Housing Authority
William Crews, Jr. First 8/14/06 9/30/09
Businessman
Glenn Drew First 9/22/08 9/30/10
Businessman
Alice Haynes First 9/22/08 9/30/10
Businesswoman
George Tilley First 9/20/04 9/30/07
Licensed Clinical Social Worker Second 9/17/07 9/30/09
Dolores Williams First 9/20/04 9/30/07
Assistant City Attorney Second 9/17/07 9/30/09
Agency Representatives
Coastal Horizons (Substance Abuse) Center, Inc.: Jane McDonald
County Commissioner: Nancy Pritchett
County Manager's Office: Chris Coudriet
Department of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention: Robert Speight
Department of Social Services: Wanda Marino
District Attorney: Lillian Salcines Bright
Health Department: Ellen Harrison
Judge of District Court: Judge J Corpening
Mental Health: Judy Hall
New Hanover County Schools: Dr. Rick Holliday
Sheriff's Office: Michelle Guarino
United Way: Tommy Taylor
Wilmington Police Department: Melissa Budd