Tom Steinmetz from HCI (Health Community Initiative) was our speaker this week. HCI focuses on youth. HCI's vision is communities where all children, youth and families are supported, empowered and thrive. They cultivate transformative health, education and career outcome for every youth, child and family through collaboration, innovation and continued learning. 35 years ago, the none profit began.
There are 40 staff members. They serve 3,839 people helped.
Areas of focus-
They serve people from infancy to adulthood.
Kindergarten readiness-ready for school, ready for life
Reading by 3rd grade.
Higher graduation rates (RISE-Realizing Individual Student Excellence)
Postsecondary Enrollment Completion.
Economic Mobility.
Improve access to mental health.
