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

Executive Director
Michelle Sandberg
SAC-IT, IDP-AT
Our Staff
Care Team

Camryn Adams
APSW, SAC-IT, IDP-AT
Assessor

Shelly Becker
CPS
Certified Peer Specialist

Alyssa Dixon
Intern

Jennifer Dubey
SAC, IDP-AT
Facilitator

Noelle Herdt
Intern

Heather Krome
SAC-IT, IDP-AT
Programs Manager

Kendall Needham
MPH
Program Coordinator

Abigail Olson
Program Assistant

Jodie Thomas
Program Coordinator
Administration

Susan Benning
Administrative Assistant

Kimberly Kane
Administrative Coordinator

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.
