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2012
UWATX Program Areas
Navigation Center Services
Value to the Community
 Public/Private Partnership
 Skilled & Professional Staff
 Excellent Customer Service & Short Hold Times
 Track Community Needs, Trends, & Service Gaps
 Infrastructure for Social Service Agencies
Access to Health Care
 One-call access to health care resources
 Screens for eligibility for MAP, Medicaid,
and CHIP
 Schedules appointments for MAP
program
 Linkage of callers to safety net providers
and other providers of basic needs
Expansion Plans- Navigation Center
• Healthcare Navigation – Expand partnership with Central Health to educate New
MAP Enrollees & Conduct Health Risk Assessment
– Start Date October 2012
• Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (CAMPO)– Help connect callers to transportation resources in
Central Texas.
– Start Date November 2012
Expansion Plans: Navigation Center
• Travis County Family Support Center Eligibility Enrollment– Pilot an effort to streamline the pre-screening and
application process for Basic Needs assistance.
– Start Date TBA
• Disaster Information Line– Continue to serve as the statewide information line for
disaster preparedness and response.
– Year Round
Expansion Plans: Navigation Center
Potential to almost double staff size in less than a year
October
2009
20
Staff
October
2012
36
Staff
January
2013
51
Staff
March
2013
57
Staff
Challenges & Opportunities
 Space & Infrastructure
 Quality & Staffing
 State Budget Concerns
 Alignment
Kay Garza
Vice President, Navigation Center
[email protected]
2-1-1 Across Texas
Dallam
Sherman Hansford Ochiltree Lipscomb
Hartley
Moore HutchinsonRoberts Hemphill
Oldham
Potter
Deaf Smith
Parmer
Carson
Gray
Wheeler
Randall ArmstrongDonley Collingsworth
Castro Swisher Briscoe
Hall
Childress
Hardeman
Bailey
Lamb
Hale
Cottle
Motley
Floyd
Wilbarger
Foard
Wichita
South Central Texas Region*
Clay
Cochran Hockley Lubbock Crosby Dickens
King
Knox
Baylor
Montague Cooke Grayson
Lamar Red River
Fannin
Archer
Gaines
Andrews
Loving
El Paso
Hudspeth
Winkler Ector
Ward
Culberson
Reeves
Crane
Lynn
Garza
Kent Stonewall Haskell
Young
Throckmorton
Upton
Reagan
Irion
Fisher
Palo PintoParker
Jones Shackelford
Stephens
Tom
Green
Concho
Hopkins
Hunt
Bowie
Titus
McLennan Limestone
Mills
Coryell
McCulloch
San
Saba
Menard
Crockett
Mason
Bell
Burnet
Llano
Travis
Real
Brazos
Grimes
Lee
Uvalde
Medina
Zavala
Wharton
Frio
De Witt
Jackson
Atascosa
Matagorda
Victoria
Goliad
Dimmit
La Salle
McMullen
Live
Oak
Bee
Calhoun
Refugio
San Patricio
Webb
Jim
Wells
Duval
Nueces
Kleberg
Zapata
Jim
Hogg
Brooks
Kenedy
Starr
Hidalgo
Willacy
Cameron
Aransas
Hardin
Chambers
Fort Bend
Lavaca
Karnes
Tyler
Liberty
Harris
Colorado
Gonzales
Bexar
Wilson
Maverick
Polk
San
Jacinto
Montgomery
Fayette
Guadalupe
Kinney
Walker
Austin
Caldwell
Comal
Bandera
Washington
Bastrop
Hays
Kendall
Sabine
Madison
Milam
Williamson
Gillespie
Kerr
Edwards
San
Angelina
Trinity
Burleson
Kimble
Blanco
Val Verde
Robertson
Augustine
Houston
Leon
Falls
Lampasas
Terrell
Brewster
Collin
Galveston
Brazoria
Jasper
Pecos
Sutton
Presidio
Denton
Cass
Camp
Rockwall Rains
Wood Upshur Marion
Tarrant Dallas
Kaufman
Van Zandt
Harrison
Gregg
Hood Johnson
Smith
Ellis
Martin Howard Mitchell Nolan Taylor Callahan Eastland
Erath Somervell
Henderson
Rusk Panola
Navarro
Hill
Cherokee
Comanche
Bosque
Anderson
Shelby
MidlandGlasscockSterling Coke Runnels
Coleman Brown
Nacogdoches
Hamilton
Freestone
Dawson Borden Scurry
Schleicher
Jeff Davis
Wise
Franklin
Delta
Yoakum Terry
Jack
Orange
Jefferson
South Central Texas Region*
National Status
2-1-1 Across the Nation: 82% of U.S. Has Access
Who calls 2-1-1 and why?
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Basic Needs & Health Care
are Top Needs
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20% are Spanish-Speaking
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Over 63% are Female
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37% are Ages 30 – 59 Years
Annual Call Volume
Child Care Referral
 Helps families locate child care
 Provides information on
• licensed child care centers
• foster families
• group homes
• child care subsidies
 Maintained by the Department of Family
and Protective Services (DFPS)
 Made 2,700 referrals to child care
services in 2011
A Place To Call Before, During and
After A Disaster
The Governor’s Division of Emergency Management and the State
Operations Center positioned 2-1-1 as the public information gateway
during a disaster for information on:
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Evacuation Declarations and Routes
Shelter Information
Special Transportation Needs Registry
Missing Persons Information
Federal, State, Local Assistance
Reassurance and Rumor Control
Ongoing Assistance in Recovery
Partnerships
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Texas Division of Emergency Management
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Insure-a-kid
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Texas Workforce Commission
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Foundation Communities
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US Department of Agriculture
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Hands on Central Texas
Seasonal Information
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Summer Fans
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Immunizations/Vaccinations
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Holiday Assistance
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Back-to-school Resources
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US Department of Agriculture
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Hands on Central Texas
Information Database
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Updated daily by Database Team
 1,800 Agencies
 5,000 Programs