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Dane County Department of Human Services

Out of Home Care Contacts

Foster Care Unit

Amy Harsh

OHC Supervisor
harsh.amy@danecounty.gov

Work Cell:  (608) 512-9228

Jen Foerster

Foster Home Consultant
Foerster.Jennifer@danecounty.gov

Work Cell: (608) 334-8688

Michelle Palay

Foster Home Consultant
Palay.Michelle@danecounty.gov

Work Cell: (608) 422-2945

Tammy Haynes-Sauk

Foster Home Consultant
Haynes-Sauk.Tammy@danecounty.gov

Work Cell: (608)512-9205

Carla Schmit

Foster Home Consultant
Schmit.Carla@danecounty.gov

Work Cell: (608) 512-9218

Eva Zealy

Foster Home Consultant
Zealy.Eva@danecounty.gov

Work Cell: (608) 556-8998

Heather Stertz

Foster Home Consultant
Stertz.Heather@danecounty.gov

Work Cell: (608) 512-9198

Kinship Care Unit

Jennifer Edds

OHC Kinship Supervisor
Edds.Jennifer@danecounty.gov

Work Cell:  (608) 215-2204

Carolyn Fatsis

Kinship Care Consultant
Fatsis.Carolyn@danecounty.gov

Work Cell: (608) 320-5714

Kate Gravel

Kinship Care Consultant
Gravel.Kate@danecounty.gov

Work Cell: (608) 345-3046

Sarah Kasel

Kinship Care Consultant
Kasel.Sarah@danecounty.gov

Work Cell: (608) 335-0074

Susan Crooks

Kinship Care Consultant
Crooks.Susan@danecounty.gov

Work Cell: (608) 215-5123

Rachael Wilson

Kinship Care Consultant
Wilson.Rachael@danecounty.gov

Work Cell: (608) 692-1437

Out-of-Home Care Support Team

Colleen Alvey

ESSA Point of Contact
Alvey.Colleen@danecounty.gov

Work Cell:  (608) 556-6604

Kelsey Schroeder-Gasser

Mental Health Specialist
Schroeder-Gasser.Kelsey@danecounty.gov

Work Cell: (608) 332-7748

Erin Salzwedel

Out-of-Home Care Specialist
Salzwedel.Erin@danecounty.gov

Work Cell: (608) 334-4417

Emily Jo Peterson

Social Service Specialist
Peterson.EmilyJo@danecounty.gov

Work Cell: (608) 772-9330

Evan SeBlonka

Clerk III Support Staff
Seblonka.Evan@danecounty.gov

Work Cell: (608) 242-6424

Paul St. Germaine

Clerk III Support Staff
St.Germaine.Paul@danecounty.gov

Work Cell: (608) 242-6231

Other Important Numbers

Child Abuse Hotline

(608) 261-KIDS (5437) During regular business hours
(608) 255-6067 4:30 pm - 7:00 am weekdays, weekends, and holidays

Juvenile Reception Center

(608) 266-4983

Apprehension requests for children who are AWOL (absent without leave).