Community Assessment and Planning
Committee Mission: Identify initiatives that will address the root causes of community health and human service needs and involve the community in making sustained changes to resolve the needs.
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Community Outcomes |
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Supporting Aging with Choices
- First TN Human Resource Agency
Family Support Services Meals on Wheels Meals on Wheels Core Program Shephard Center (contingency 2010 $) Shepherd Center Core Program |
Seniors basic needs are met
Seniors are safe & healthy
Seniors live in the appropriate setting of their choice
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Helping Children & Youth Succeed
- Big Brothers Big Sisters (contingency 2010 $)
- Core Program / School Mentoring
- Boy Scouts Sequoyah Council Scout Reach
- Boys and Girls Club
- School-Age Childcare
Youth Development Core Program
- Youth Dev.(3) Satellite Programs
- Girl Scouts of the Sourthern Appalachians
- Outdoor Education
- Youth Development
- Girls, Inc.
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- Core Program
- Outreach Program
- Holston Children & Youth / Frontier Health
- Kingsport Child Development Center
- Sliding-Scale Fee Childcare
- Small Miracles Therapeutic
- Equiestrian Center
- Equine Assisted At-Risk Youth
- Scholarships
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Children and youth are prepared to enter college, vocational training, or the workforce
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Children and youth are mentally, physically and emotionally prepared for each
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Children and youth have access to affordable, quality care and educational opportunities
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Promoting Self-Sufficiency
- Frontier Industries / Frontier Health
- Vocational / Development Services
- Hope House
- Fresh Start Program
- ReStart Program
- John R. Hay House
- Brown Annex (men's facility)
- Hosanna House (women's facility)
- Literacy Council
- Literacy Council Core Program
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Transportation is available to all individuals and families
Individuals are employed
Individuals possess fundamental life skills to achieve independent living
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Ensuring Safety and Stability
- American Red Cross
- Community / Social Services
- Emergency / Disaster Services
- Health / Safety Services
- Bloomingdale Volunteer Fire Department
- CASA for Kids, Inc.
- CASA for Kids Core Program
- Children's Advocacy Center
- Contact Concern of NE Tennessee
- 211 - Information and Referral
- Friends In Need Health Center
- Holston Counseling / Frontier Health
- Crisis Assessment
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Kingsport Life Saving Crew
- Legal Aid of East Tennessee
- Domestic Violence Legal
- Assistance Program
- LINK House / Frontier Health
- Mountain Region Speech & Hearing Center
- SAFE House / Frontier Health
- Domestic Violence Shelter
- The Salvation Army
- Emergency Shelter
- Social Services
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Basic needs are met for all residents
Community is prepared to handle crisis or emergency situations
Strong, stable family units are sustainable
Families have healthy lifestyles
Families have access to all types of healthcare
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