ECHO GENERAL
List the main function of ECHO’s service director.
What is: plan and direct service events for ECHO?
The best definition of homelessness is:
The situation of someone who is living on the streets because they need a house to live in
The situation of someone without appropriate, safe housing or the means to acquire it
The situation of someone who lacks money and a place to live
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: The situation of someone without appropriate, safe housing or the means to acquire it?
Student wellness & support hotline provided by LAUSD:
911
310-825-1491
201-321-2450
213-241-2840
What is 213-241-2840?
Only __ of adults with diagnosable mental illness receive treatment:
11%
15%
28%
43%
What is 43%?
List one organization that was covered in the slides that addresses food insecurity.
What is: LA Regional Food Bank, Food Oasis, Hunger Project at UCLA, LA Community Fridges (any one of them)?
The deadline to submit our Board Application.
What is: Sunday, April 10th @ 11:59 PM.
How you should refer to those who are homeless:
Homeless people
The homeless
People experiencing homelessness
People in the streets
What is: People experiencing homelessness?
List a cause for youth to be out-of-school.
Possible Answers: What is Poverty, low achievement in school, behavior issues that cause dismissal from school, stopping school to work?
List one mental health resource at UCLA.
What is: School Mental Health Project-UCLA Hotline, UCLA Rise | Holistic self-help resources, CAPS @ UCLA?
List one organization that was covered in the slides but is not a partnered organization with ECHO.
What is: Hunger Project at UCLA, LA Community Fridges (any one of them)?
List the main responsibility of ECHO’s Outreach directors.
What is: Planning annual MHM event, Grant-writing, etc?
The percentage of youth experiencing homelessness that reported prior involvement in child welfare system.
14%
22%
31%
55%
What is 31%?
This local organization gives underserved kids an equal chance to succeed through a comprehensive array of after-school academic, arts, athletics, and wellness programs.
What is HOLA?
People with severe mental disorders die ____ years earlier than the general population.
5-10
10-20
20-30
30-40
What is 10-20?
1 in ___ children live in households that experienced food insecurity.
5
10
15
20
What is 10?
List three fundraisers ECHO has held in this past academic year.
What is: (any 3 fundraisers)?
Number of children and young adults experiencing homelessness in LA on any given night:
4340
5670
8830
15320
What is 5670?
LAUSD’s high school graduation rate in 2017. (Nationwide graduation rate: 87.3%)
51.8%
64.4%
71.2%
76.7%
What is 76.7%?
1 in ___ people suffer from mental disorder.
4
8
10
20
Total number of people that face hunger in America:
20 million
30 million
40 million
50 million
What is 30 million?
The date and time of this year’s My Health Matters night.
What is: May 6th, 5:00 - 8:00 PM. SAVE THE DATE!
Name a local organization that addresses the issues faced by individuals facing homelessness.
What is Venice Family Clinic, LAHSA Map (or other orgs that match criteria)?
Name a local organization that provides free online tutoring (via the Princeton Review).
What is the Los Angeles Public Library?
MHM stand for ____(both past and current version). Also, list one Core ECHO partnered organization.
What is: Mental Health Matters, My Health Matters, National Alliance on Mental Health (NAMI)?
Describe what volunteers do at the One on One Outreach Service event.
What is: packing boxes of groceries for low income families in the LA area?