NEED HELP NOW? Call 911 for emergencies. Call or text 988 for mental health or substance use crises. Local 24/7 support: 262-657-7188.

262-658-8166

6103 39th Avenue, Kenosha, WI 53142

262-658-8166

6103 39th Avenue, Kenosha, WI 53142

NEED HELP NOW? Call 911 for emergencies. Call or text 988 for mental health or substance use crises. Local 24/7 support: 262-657-7188.

NEED HELP NOW? Call 911 for emergencies. Call or text 988 for mental health or substance use crises. Local 24/7 support: 262-657-7188.

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About Hope Council

Staff & Board

Hope Council’s work is powered by local professionals with expertise in substance use assessment and treatment, peer support, prevention, navigation, program leadership, and administration—and governed by a volunteer Board of Directors who provide strategic guidance, accountability, and a strong connection to Kenosha County.

Our leadership

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Executive Director

Michelle Sandberg

SAC-IT, IDP-AT

Our Staff

Care Team
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Camryn Adams

APSW, SAC-IT, IDP-AT

Assessor

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Shelly Becker

CPS

Certified Peer Specialist

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Alyssa Dixon

Intern

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Jennifer Dubey

SAC, IDP-AT

Facilitator

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Noelle Herdt

Intern

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Heather Krome

SAC-IT, IDP-AT

Programs Manager

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Kendall Needham

MPH

Program Coordinator

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Abigail Olson

Program Assistant

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Jodie Thomas

Program Coordinator

Administration
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Susan Benning

Administrative Assistant

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Kimberly Kane

Administrative Coordinator

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Kitt Stephenson

Administrative Assistant

Board of Directors

Hope Council’s Board of Directors provides governance, oversight, and community stewardship. Board members are volunteers who bring professional expertise and local accountability to the organization’s mission.

Officers

President

Brian Sheffler

Kenosha County

Vice President

Terra Lindberg

Wisconsin Department of Corrections

Secretary

Rebecca Matoska-Mentink

Kenosha County

Treasurer

Michael Masnica

Masnica Law

Board Members
David Galbis-Reig, MD, DFASAM

Ascension Wisconsin All Saints

Mary Kubicki
Robert Kupfer

Kupfer Law Offices, SC

Jerome Phillips

Wisconsin Department of Corrections

How Hope Council is governed

The Board of Directors provides organizational oversight, strategic stewardship, and fiduciary accountability. Board members are community volunteers who bring professional experience in health care, law, public safety, county services, and community leadership. The board ensures Hope Council fulfills its mission responsibly and transparently on behalf of the community it serves.

Common Questions

Who leads Hope Council?2026-07-07T15:51:54-05:00

Hope Council is led by Executive Director Michelle Sandberg, SAC-IT, IDP-AT, supported by a staff of credentialed professionals working across assessment, peer support, prevention, program coordination, and administration.

What does the board do?2026-07-07T15:52:10-05:00

The Board of Directors provides governance, oversight, stewardship, and community leadership. Board members are volunteers who help ensure the organization fulfills its mission responsibly and transparently.

How do I work with Hope Council?2026-07-07T15:52:27-05:00

To connect with Hope Council for partnership, referrals, speaking requests, sponsorship, or other collaboration, visit Contact Us or Partners & Funders.

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