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Pitfalls to Avoid When Operating Your Program By: Little Traverse Bay Bands Waabshki-Miigwan Drug Court Defense Attorney, Matthew Lesky & WMDCP Coordinator and Probation Officer, Heather Boening The White Feather Story

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Pitfalls to Avoid When Operating Your Program

By: Little Traverse Bay Bands Waabshki-Miigwan Drug Court Defense Attorney, Matthew Lesky & WMDCP Coordinator and Probation Officer, Heather Boening

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The White Feather Story

http://www.ltbbodawa-nsn.gov/Tribal%20Court/DrugCourt/White%20Feather%20Story.html

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Who should your participants be?

O Target population O High Risk-High Needs O Co-occuring disorders O Single parent O Women

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Barriers to Success

O Housing O Transportation O Child care O Family members

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Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation Purpose Area #3 grant

O Eliminates barriers to recovery

O Bicycles O Michigan Convention of Young People in

AA (MCYPAA)

O Celebrations feasts O Rent, car repairs, etc.

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Incentives & Consequences

O Free pass O Hard and fast consequences O Swift & sure consequences O Backwards consequences O Relapse

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Length of Program

O 44 weeks vs. 18 months O Program shopping O Sober time before graduation O Mandatory aftercare phase

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The Team

O Essential members vs. other members O Is the team meeting productive? O What should be covered in the team

meeting?

O Team meetings outside regular drug court O Quorum, commitment and consistency O Emergency meeting/hearing attendance

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“Trust, but verify”

O Randomized call-in system O SCRAM O Soberlink O Home/curfew checks O Chemical free homes O Health issues and prescription medications

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What does culture mean?

O Not uniform O Annual traditions, events, & teachings O Incorporating into program O Native American church

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Questions

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Contact Information:

O Matthew Lesky, WMDCP Defense Attorney

O Stroup Meengs, PC O 7 Pennsylvania Plaza - Petoskey, MI 49770 O matthew.lesky@northernmilaw.com O (231) 347-3907

O Heather Boening, WMDCP Coordinator and LTBB

Probation Officer

O 7500 Odawa Circle - Harbor Springs, MI 49740 O hboening@ltbbodawa-nsn.gov O (231) 242-1465

http://www.ltbbodawa-nsn.gov/Tribal%20Court/DrugCourt/DCIndex.html