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ECHO FACTS
Homelessness
Youth Education
Mental Health
Food Insecurity
100

ECHO is an abbreviation for...

What is Enriching Community Health Outreach?

100

Name the following option that best describes homelessness:

  1. The situation of someone who is living on the streets because they need a house to live in

  2. The situation of someone without appropriate, safe housing or the means to acquire it

  3. The situation of someone who lacks money and a place to live

  4. The situation of someone who does not have his or her own place to stay in, so they hop from one place to another

What is option 2?

100

Name a cause for youth to be out-of-school.

What is (any of the following)?

Poverty, low achievement in school, behavior issues that cause dismissal from school, stopping school to work

100

Only __ of adults with diagnosable mental illness receive treatment

  1. 43%

  2. 15%

  3. 28%

  4. 9.5%

What is "43%"?

100

Define food insecurity.

What is (something along the lines of) "A household’s inability to provide enough food for every person to live an active, healthy life"?

200

Year in which ECHO was founded

What is 2018?

200

Choose the option that best describes those who are homeless:

  1. Homeless people

  2. The homeless

  3. People experiencing homelessness

  4. People in the streets


What is "people experiencing homelessness"?

200

Define “learning poverty”.

  1. Being unable to read and understand a simple text by age 10

  2. Not having enough resources for an enriched education

  3. Poor educational progression due to poverty

What is "option 1"?

200

 __ in five Americans have experienced some form of mental illness

  1. One

  2. Two

  3. Three

  4. Four 

What is "One"?

200

Out of the following organizations, ECHO has not collaborated with:

  1. LA Regional Food Bank

  2. Food Oasis

  3. Hollywood Food Coalition

  4. Food Forward

What is "Food Forward"?

300

List the three components of the ECHO Project

What are Photojournal, Podcast and Blog?

300

Choose on the following options that is a common myth about people experiencing homelessness.

  1. They do not have the means of acquiring a home.

  2. They choose to be homeless.

  3. Homelessness can be caused by personal circumstances.

  4. Homelessness can be caused by poverty.


What is "They choose to be homeless"?

300

Name 2 things that young people who drop out of school early are vulnerable to.

What is (2 of the following) "Unemployment, poverty, teen marriage/pregnancy"?

300

People with severe mental disorders die ____ years earlier than the general population.

  1. 5-10

  2. 10-20

  3. 20-30

  4. 30-40

What is "10-20"?

300

_ percent of UC undergraduate students are food insecure.

  1. 44%

  2. 25%

  3. 64%

  4. 11%

What is "44%"?

400

List three of ECHO's community partners.

What is One-on-One Outreach, NAMI, Reading to Kids, Hollywood Food Coalition, CMLA, Stanford Health Innovation Lab, Food Oasis etc.?

400

_% of people experiencing homelessness suffer from severe mental illness

  1. 10-15

  2. 15-20

  3. 20-25

  4. 25-30

What is "20-25%"?

400

_ percent of young people report having learned less since the start of the pandemic due to remote schooling.

  1. 50%

  2. 60%

  3. 65%

  4. 70%

What is "65%"?

400

According to the National Institute of Mental Health, suicide was the _____ leading cause of death in the United States in 2018.

  1. 5th

  2. 10th

  3. 15th

  4. 20th

What is "10th"?

400

The following US State has the highest rate of child food insecurity:

  1. New Mexico

  2. Alabama

  3. Georgia

  4. Louisiana

What is "New Mexico"?

500

Name ECHO's instagram handle.

What is "echo.nonprofit"?

500

_ percent of people experiencing homelessness in LA are fleeing from domestic violence.

  1. 1%

  2. 2%

  3. 3%

  4. 5%

What is "5%"?

500

UNICEF has estimated that youth worldwide have lost a total of _ hours of schooling as a result of the pandemic (as of Sept 2021).

  1. 10 billion

  2. 100 billion

  3. 500 billion

  4. 1.8 trillion

What is "1.8 trillion"?

500

List two factors that may contribute to the development of a mental health condition.

Possible answers: life experiences, biological factors, family history of mental illness, social isolation, etc.

500

The following federal food assistance program does NOT supply food banks:

  1. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

  2. The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP)

  3. The Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP)

  4. All of these programs supply food banks

What is "Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)"?