Homeless Outreach Initiative K’yone Johnson, Health Educator Communications, Health Education and Nutrition Florida Department of Health in Escambia County November 12, 2013 1
Objectives p DOH-Escambia Mission p Homeless Outreach Initiative p Benefits of the Initiative p How to be Involved 2
DOH-Escambia Mission To protect, promote, and improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county, and community efforts. 3
Homeless Outreach Initiative: Overview A three phase approach to increase delivery of health information to people experiencing homelessness. 4
Outreach Activities p Complete a 15 -question agency survey p Allow us to administer a 13 -question survey to your clients p Provide space and time for the homeless community survey at your agency 5
Benefits p Designation as a DOH-Escambia partner for the Homeless Outreach Initiative p Press coverage for participating in the initiative p Final report that will include findings from the agency and homeless surveys p Clients will receive incentives for completing the survey 6
How to be Involved p Schedule a meeting with the Homeless Outreach Coordinator 7
Contact K’yone Johnson Homeless Outreach Coordinator Communications, Health Education, and Nutrition Division 1295 West Fairfield Drive, Pensacola FL 32501 Kyone. johnson@flhealth. gov (850) 595 -6778 8