Deflection Program

Program Type: 
Deflection Program

Project Hope is a collaborative law enforcement deflection program between the City of Menomonie Police Department and the Dunn County Sheriff's Office.

Start Date: 
2022
Name of Agency: 
Dunn County Sheriff's Office
Type of Agency: 
Sheriff's Department
Deflection Program Type: 
Targeted Outreach
Deflection Program Pathway: 
Self-Referral
Officer Intervention/Pre-Arrest Diversion
First Responder & Officer Referral
Naloxone Plus
Active Outreach
Does the Program Involve an Outreach Team?: 
Yes
Type of Staff: 
Dedicated Law Enforcement Officer
Fire Department Staff
Other
Type of Staff (Other): 
Treatment Provider; Homeless Shelter staff
Other Agencies Collaborating on the Program?: 
Yes
Number of Agencies Collaborating on the Program: 
6
Types of Collaborating Agencies: 
Police Department
Sheriff's Department
Fire Department
Health & Human Services
Nonprofit Organization
Other
Risk Screen Tool Used: 
Yes
Type of Risk Screening Tool: 
Proxy
Agency contact information: 
First Name: 
Sara
Last Name: 
Benedict
Job Title: 
Criminal Justice Director
Address: 
Sara Benedict
Dunn County Criminal Justice Collaboration
3001 US Highway 12 E
STE 270
Menonomonie, 54751
Phone: 
(715) 231-6686
Email: 
sbenedict@co.dunn.wi.us
Name of Program: 
Project Hope - Law Enforcement Defelction
Program Website: 
https://menomonie-pd.com/project-hope
Is the requestor different than the program/CJCC Yes contact person?: 
No
Type of Collaborating Agencies (Other): 
Dunn County Criminal Justice Collaboration

Counties with this Program Type

Sauk County