Memorandum
Date: November 19, 2024
To: The Honorable Lake County Board of Supervisors
From: Wendy Mondfrans, Chief Probation Officer
Subject: Approve Request to Close the Probation Department on Thursday, December 12, 2024, from 10:30AM-5PM for All-Staff Training
Executive Summary:
I respectfully request the Board’s approval to close the Probation Department to the public on Thursday, December 12, 2024, from 10:30AM to 5 PM for All-Staff Training.
While closed, the Probation Department will participate in a Wellness Workshop event facilitated by Think Hopeful to enhance team wellness, cohesion, morale, and team building.
The Chief Probation Officer and Department management staff will remain on call during these times to respond as needed to emergent situations.
Your approval of these requests will enhance Department wellness and morale.
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Recommended Action:
Approve Request to Close the Probation Department on Thursday, December 12, 2024, from 10:30AM to 5PM for All-Staff Training