Region 7E Governing Board

The Region 7E Adult Mental Health Initiative Governing Board consists of one supervisor from each of the five County Family Services Divisions, two Consumer-Family Representatives, one County Case Manager Liaison, and one County Director liaison (this position is rotated annually).  The Governing Board meets on a monthly basis.  The Region 7E Planner also participates at the monthly meetings.

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Members:

  • Michelle Ochsendorf, R7E Consumer Member Representative
  • Stacy Johnstone, R7E Consumer Member Representative
  • Alexandria Godeen, Isanti County
  • Kelly Ihrke, Chisago County
  • Emily Hawkins, Isanti County
  • Jolene Thorsen, Chisago County
  • Chuck Hurd, Kanabec County
  • Katie Heacock, Kanabec County
  • Jessica Andrich, Mille Lacs County
  • Char Kolgraf, Mille Lacs County
  • Barbara Schmidt, Pine County
  • Amy Tvedt, Pine County

Region 7E Directors:

  • Robert Benson, Chisago County
  • Jodi Donnay, Isanti County
  • Chuck Hurd, Kanabec County
  • Char Kohlgraf, Mille Lacs County
  • Becky Foss, Pine County

2026 Governing Board Agendas & Minutes

January 12, 2026 Special Meeting
Minutes Approved 1-26-26

January 26, 2026 AMHI GB Agenda
January 26, 2026 AMHI GB Minutes Approved

February 23, 2026 AMHI GB Agenda 
February 23, 2026 AMHI GB Minutes Approved

March 23, 2026 AMHI GB Agenda 03-23-26
March 23, 2026 AMHI GB Minutes

April 27, 2026 AMHI GB Agenda
April 27, 2026 AMHI GB Minutes

May 18, 2026 AMHI GB Agenda
May 18, 2026 AMHI GB Minutes

June 22, 2026 AMHI GB Agenda
June 22, 2026 AMHI GB Minutes

July 27, 2026 AMHI GB Agenda
July 27, 2026 AMHI GB Minutes

August 24, 2026 AMHI GB Agenda
August 24, 2026 AMHI GB Minutes

September 28, 2026 AMHI GB Agenda
September 28, 2026 AMHI GB Minutes

October 26, 2026 AMHI GB Agenda
October 26, 2026 AMHI GB Minutes

November 23, 2026 AMHI GB Agenda
November 23, 2026 AMHI GB Minutes

December 21, 2026 AMHI GB Agenda
December 21, 2026 AMHI GB Minutes

2025 Governing Board Minutes