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Wixom police social worker hired; shared position to begin training, expected to start in April

5935601 · March 12, 2025
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Summary

Council was briefed that the city’s social worker position has been filled through OCHN, is completing in-house training and will rotate among four police departments beginning around April 1; funding for year one comes from ARPA through OCHN and an additional state grant may extend the program.

Council members at the March 11, 2025, Wixom City Council meeting received an update that a social worker hired through Oakland Community Health Network (OCHN) will begin working with local police departments after completing in-house training and is slated to start around April 1.

The Police Chief (unnamed in the transcript) said the social worker "hasn't actually started. He's been hired by OCHN. He's in his training period right now…

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