COVID-19

Using the Homeless and COVID-19 in Houston, answer the following in relation the competencies.

1. Competency 3: Advance Human Rights and Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice

Discuss local and global interconnections that impact social justice and strategies that promote social and economic justice and human rights. List three (3) strategies to eliminate structural barriers to ensure equity.

2. Competency 4: Engage In Practice-informed Research and Research-informed Practice (3pages)

Based on a literature review, describe 2 evidence-based approaches that informs practice relevant in this situation.

Note: This is where you would use a minimum of three (3) sources for your analysis

3. Competency 5: Engage in Policy Practice

Identify 1 local, state or federal policy and 1 public health policy and their role in services provided by the agency or community. Create evaluative analysis table of the effectiveness of these policies (who benefitted and who didn’t).

This example is only for competency 5.

Policy type	Role in Services	Who Benefited	Who did not benefit
State/Federal
Public Health