sarah’s place

I loved participating in this event last month and am hoping to do so again on May 23. If you’re interested in joining me click here. Here are some results of the December event . . .

1,000 volunteers
1,900 guests

Housing Services: 1,812 connections

Health Care Services: 628 connections
• 178 people received health care counseling.
• 90 people received chiropractic services.
• 73 people received mental health assessments.
• 40 people received mammograms.
• 22 people received blood pressure checks.
• 16 people made a follow-up appointment.
• 12 people received cervical cancer screenings.
• 3 people received chemical health assessments.

Medical: 179 connections
• 65 people received medical care.
• 50 people received foot care.
• 48 people received immunizations.
• 16 people required lab tests.

Dental and Eye Care: 867 connections
• 89 people received 273 dental extractions.
• 346 people received dental assessments.
• 235 people received reading glasses.
• 98 people received prescription glasses.
• 86 people received eye exams.
• 16 people had their glasses fixed or adjusted.

Employment Services: 1164 connections

Community Resources: 1236 connections
• 831 people received a free ID or birth certificate.
• 240 people received information and referrals.

Youth Services: 273 connections