Community health

Demographics, Neighborhood/Safety, and Scavenger Hunt Assessment Tools

Demographics Assessment 1. Population of Sentinel City _______________ 2. Age Percentage breakdown of population of Sentinel City _______________ 3. Race Percentage breakdown of population of Sentinel City ________________ 4. Median Household Income of Sentinel City _______________ 5. Percentage of Sentinel City residents living below the poverty level ___________________ 6. Population of each of the four neighborhoods: Nightingale Square: _______________ Acer Tech Center: ________________ Casper Park District: ______________ Industrial Heights: ________________ 7. Median Household Income of the four neighborhoods: Nightingale Square: _______________ Acer Tech Center: ________________ Casper Park District: ______________ Industrial Heights: ________________ 8. Percentage of non-insured residents in each of the four neighborhoods: Nightingale Square: _______________ Acer Tech Center: ________________ Casper Park District: ______________ Industrial Heights: ________________ Neighborhood/Safety Assessment

1. Describe any safety hazards seen (i.e. pollution, stray animals, buildings in disrepair, etc.) 2. Summarize data related to drug use in the city. 3. What are the EMS response times? 4. What types of crime are occurring in the area? 5. Is there gang violence? Describe.

Scavenger Hunt Describe the services offered by each of the following community resources. Summarize any other pertinent data found at the site:

1. Parks and Recreation 2. Healthcare System-Elderly Services 3. City Hall-Social Services 4. Better Health Clinic (formerly Community Health Center) 5. Soup Kitchen 6. Affordable Housing Project