City of Columbia, Missouri
Meeting Minutes
Office of Violence Prevention Advisory Committee
City Hall
Monday, December 15, 2025
10:00 AM
Conference Room
1A/1B
701 E. Broadway
Columbia, MO 65205
I. CALL TO ORDER
Helen Porter motioned to start the meeting. Connor McGowan second.
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Present:
Chuck Basye, Dan Hanneken, Charles Jackson, Anthony Johnson, Roger Johnson,
Elvira Maxwell, Connor McGowan, Jerrell Morton, Joanne Nelson, Marcus
Richardson and Rodney Stewart
2 - Jared Drummond and Tasca Tolson
Excused:
Absent:
4 - Mataka Askari, Pamela Hardin, Randy Minchew and Matthew Stephens
II. INTRODUCTIONS
III. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
John Scalise motioned to approve the agenda as is. Roger Johnson was a second.
IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Anthony Johnson motioned to approve the minutes. Joanne Nelson second.
V. OLD BUSINESS
VI. NEW BUSINESS
Activate MO School Safety Community Forum
Committee Participation Attendance
The committee agreed on the participation requirement of excused absences with three
(3) consecutive misses as grounds for removal from the committee.
Temple Made Fitness Partnership
NOCAP Update
Boyz2Men Powerhouse CDC
The sentiment was expressed by Joanne Nelson that programs like Boyz2Men and Big
Brothers and Big Sisters must work together in the community. Stating the need for an
entity like the Youth Service Agency Network (YSAN) in Pierce County, WA, in
Columbia.
VII. REPORTS
Mayor's Task Force on Community Violence 2014 Recap
Dan Hannekan stated that the Mayor's task force on community violence was more of an