Douglas County

Criminal Justice Coordinating Council

Contact: 
Name: 
Judge Kelly Thimm
Address: 
1313 Belknap St.
Superior, WI 54880

Adult Drug Court

Start Date: 
2008
Description: 
The Douglas County Drug Court is a collaborative effort between the circuit court, district attorney, public defender, law enforcement, department of health and human services, probation, Douglas County jail and the local AODA provider. The Douglas County Drug Court primarily is used as an alternative to revocation, assisting those with chemical dependency issues.
Risk Level: 
High risk
Risk Assessment Tools: 
COMPAS (Correctional Offender Management Profiling for Alternative Sanctions)
Admission(s): 
Post-adjudication or conviction
Contact: 
Name: 
David Longsdorf
Job Title: 
Deputy Director, DHHS
Phone: 
(715) 395-1247
Address: 
Douglas Co Treatment Court
1316 N. 14th ST., Suite 400
Superior, WI 54880
Alternative to Revocation Admission: 
Yes
Medication Assisted Treatment: 
Yes

Deflection Program

Program Type: 
Deflection Program

Our Pathways to Hope Program is a grant funded drug treatment program that is run through the Police Department. The program first started back in 2018 and has since expanded. Officers can divert individuals from the Criminal Justice system and give them an option for treatment instead. Participants can also self refer into the program.

Start Date: 
2018
Name of Agency: 
Superior Police Department
Type of Agency: 
Police Department
Deflection Program Type: 
Participant Recovery Oriented Program
Targeted Outreach
Deflection Program Pathway: 
Self-Referral
Officer Intervention/Pre-Arrest Diversion
First Responder & Officer Referral
Naloxone Plus
Active Outreach
Community Response
Does the Program Involve an Outreach Team?: 
Yes
Type of Staff: 
Program Manager
Case Manager
Coordinated Response Specialist
Recovery Coach or Peer Specialist
Dedicated Law Enforcement Officer
Other Agencies Collaborating on the Program?: 
Yes
Number of Agencies Collaborating on the Program: 
3
Types of Collaborating Agencies: 
Sheriff's Department
Nonprofit Organization
Risk Screen Tool Used: 
Yes
Type of Risk Screening Tool: 
Proxy
Medication-Assisted Treatment Available: 
Yes
Agency contact information: 
First Name: 
Jen
Last Name: 
Stank
Job Title: 
Coordinated Response Specialist
Address: 
Jen Stank
Superior Police Department
1316 North 14th Street
Suite 150
Superior, 54880
Phone: 
(715) 395-7374
Name of Program: 
COAR + Pathways to Hope Program
Program Website: 
hope.superiorpolice.com
Is the requestor different than the program/CJCC Yes contact person?: 
No