• Replacement of the contents of the current Appendix V: Lifetime Supervision Criteria, and replacing it with more updated information. The Appendix now provides information about the Lifetime Supervision Act and its creation and application. In will no longer contain the criteria and will refer to each individual agency policy created in collaboration per statute. It also details each agency's process for assessing those sentenced under the Lifetime Supervision Act and how revisions will be conducted in the future.
• Female Sex Trafficking White Paper by Kyle Jones, SOMB Treatment Provider with DOC, and Yuanting Zhang, SOMB Statistical Analyst. 

• Presentation on Victim Centeredness in Working with Individuals who have Committed Sexual Offenses by – Marcie Howell, Approved Treatment Provider; Denise Metz, Probation Officer; and Danielle Fagan, Victim Services Officer.
• Presentation of the Conflict of Interest Disclosure Policy
• Kim Kline, Taber Powers, and Erin Austin provided an overview and update for the recently re-convened Adult Standards Revisions Committee. The goal is to target specific areas of the Standards to address implementation issues and conduct any necessary literature reviews to ensure Standards reflect the most recent research. The first review will be on Person First language and labeling. The Committee will complete their review and discussion of this issue and provide an update to the Board. 
• Marina Borysov provided an update regarding compliance with Audit Recommendations
• DCJ Staff Ersaleen Hope and Shelly Siman provided a report back from the Implicit Bias workshops board members have completed since their last presentation.

• The Adult Standards Coordinator will now be holding weekly technical assistance hours every Monday from 1pm – 3pm for providers and all other stakeholders needing assistance with the implementation of the Adult Standards and Guidelines. The meeting will be held virtually via Webex. To join the meeting, click here:
• https://coloradogov.webex.com/coloradogov/j.php?MTID=m02fcc61363cc224dd4f8d133de1abd39

• Training Opportunity: Introduction to the Adult Standards Trainings are now available on the SOMB Website: SOMB Training Events.
• Currently available: Introduction and Guiding Principles, Definitions, Section 1 & Section 2, and Section 3, Section 5, Section 5.7, and Section 6. Section 7 is pending and all Sections of the Adult Standards will be available by March 2021. Stay tuned for information regarding the Juvenile Standards.

• The Next SOMB Provider LUNCH AND LEARN is scheduled for February 11 and will be on Addressing Deceptive Polygraph Results.

• Teletherapy Variance: Extended until APRIL 1, 2021 – STAY TUNED FOR MORE INFORMATION! No Requirement for Additional Variance request at this time!

• Please ensure you are using the updated applications (June/July 2020) when applying for move up, add on, or renewal. AS OF JANUARY 1, 2021, OLD APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.