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2. HRC Interviews Jessica Immerman Carolyn Curti From: noreply@civicplus.com Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2014 9:18 PM To: Carolyn Curti; Dawn O'Connor Subject: Online Form Submittal: Commission Application The following form was submitted via your website: Commission Application Please check commission applying for: Human Rights Commission If Other, please list name: How did you learn about this Commission position?: Other If Other, please describe: city website This application is for:: New Term If this is a student application, please list your grade: Name:: Jessica Immerman Add ress:: City, State, Zip: Roseville, MN 55113 Preferred Phone Number:: Email address:: How many years have you lived in Roseville?: 6.5 Work Experience (especially as it relates to the Commission/Board for which you are applying): I am a Victim Advocate with the Hennepin County Attorney's Office. I work with victims of a wide range of crimes including but not limited to; burglaries, robberies, assaults and families of homicide victims. I have been with Hennepin County since 1999 and have held this position since 2006. The victims I work with are comprised of many different ethnicities, religious beliefs, and sexual orientation. Every victim should be afforded the same opportunities to exercise their rights as victims and given resources to help cope with these traumatic events. Education:: 1995 graduated from Roseville Area High School. 1999 gradated from Hamline University with a degree in Criminal Justice and Sociology. Civic and Volunteer Activities (Past and Present):: In the past I have volunteered with the Multiple Sclerosis Society (my mother has MS). I also worked with an organization called Bill's Pantry which collected, packaged and delivered food to clients who were diagnosed with AIDS or were HIV Positive. Please state your reasons for wanting to serve on the Commission/Board:: My husband and I chose Roseville to live and raise our daughter. We have strong ties to Roseville and wish to remain here for a long time. I believe that the best way to help build and keep a strong community is to be involved and help facilitate positive change when necessary.