Lakeland Care District

Steering Committee

Mission: Committee members are responsible for oversight of transition activities and implementation decisions, based on committee feedback and recommendations.

Allen Buechel, Chair  (email)
(920) 929-3155

Planning & Governance Committee

Mission: Committee members will propose and oversee the district planning process; serve as the intermediary group forwarding recommendations from operations committees to the Steering Committee; draft and submit a response to the state’s RFP for district services; oversee and reconcile differences between operations committees; propose a governance structure for the district; and oversee consultant contracts.

Katie Mnuk, Chair (email)
(920) 906-5850

Enrollment Eligibility Committee

Mission: Committee members will understand Aging and Disability Resource Centers’ (ADRC’s) role in Family Care and propose a comprehensive plan to ensure adequate ADRC infrastructure for, and interface to, the district.

Tom Stanton, Chair
(920) 323-3153 

MCO/Case Mgmt. Committee

Mission: Committee members will understand Family Care case management principles and propose guidelines for the district’s management of cases.

Mary Krueger, Chair  (email)
(920) 236-1225

County Relations Committee

Mission: To support Family Care implementation, committee members will develop positive working relationships with Economic Support staff from the counties included in the district, and propose solutions that address issues related to Family Care’s interface with and connection to other county programs.

Bill Topel, Chair  (email)
(920) 236-4815

Infrastructure Committee

Mission: This committee is responsible for analyzing district infrastructure needs and proposing creative, cost-effective strategies to fulfill them in the areas of finance, information technology, facility and staff locations; and for providing policy guidance to its subcommittee work-product.

Jeanne Velie, Chair (email)
(920) 929-3441

IT Subcommittee

Mission: This subcommittee will recommend information technology systems and processes needed for the new district.

Ruth Ryan, Chair  (email)
(920) 929-3437

Fiscal Subcommittee

Mission: This subcommittee will recommend fiscal processes and systems necessary for the new district.

Tammy Pinno, Chair  (email)
(920) 906-4771

Quality Management Committee

Mission: Committee members will understand Family Care informal complaint and formal appeals and grievance requirements and propose measures to meet quality goals.

Jim Meisinger, Chair  (email)
(920) 906-5104

Stakeholder Communication Committee

Mission: Committee members will propose and help execute an outreach plan to further the district’s implementation goals, gather input and feedback from stakeholders, and help provide information to all stakeholders affected by the new district.

Ken Stoffel, Chair  (email)
(920) 236-4816

Provider Network Committee

Mission: Committee will develop partnerships with area providers to foster an understanding of Family Care’s philosophy and program principles, serve as a key point of communication with local providers, and propose and develop an adequate provider network to ensure service delivery throughout district.

Jill Burdette, Chair  (email)
(920) 906-5127