activities · 12
what they do
direct service · 12
- Fixed-Site Outpatient Healthcare Homeless Health Navigation & Care AccessProvides primary and preventive healthcare services to individuals experiencing homelessness through two fixed-site outpatient clinics, serving over 8,000 patients and completing over 63,000 medical appointments and 11,000 behavioral health sessions annually.
- Fixed-Site Outpatient Healthcare Services Homeless Health Navigation & Care AccessProvides primary and preventive healthcare services to individuals experiencing homelessness through two fixed-site outpatient clinics, serving over 8,000 patients and completing over 63,000 medical appointments and 11,000 behavioral health sessions annually.
- Fixed-Site Outpatient Healthcare Services Homeless Health Navigation & Care AccessProvides primary and preventive healthcare services to individuals experiencing homelessness through two fixed-site outpatient clinics, serving over 8,000 unique patients and completing over 63,000 medical appointments and nearly 12,000 behavioral health sessions annually.
- Hospital Health Navigation Homeless Health Navigation & Care AccessStations health navigators in hospital emergency departments to connect homeless patients with support services during and after their hospitalization.
- Hospital Health Navigation Homeless Health Navigation & Care AccessStations health navigators in hospital emergency departments to connect homeless patients to support services during and after hospitalization.
- Medical Respite Care Homeless Health Navigation & Care AccessOperates two 50-bed medical respite centers for adults recovering from acute illnesses or injuries, providing comprehensive services including meals, medical and nursing care, behavioral healthcare, substance use intervention, physical therapy, and case management. These centers provide over 32,000 patient days of respite care and serve over 100,000 meals annually, with 77% of patients discharged to stable housing.
- Mobile Medical and Street Medicine Services Homeless Health Navigation & Care AccessOperates five mobile medical units and five street medicine teams to deliver integrated medical and behavioral healthcare to individuals experiencing homelessness in neighborhoods across Phoenix and throughout Maricopa County, including hard-to-reach outdoor locations and various community sites.
- Mobile Medical and Street Medicine Services Homeless Health Navigation & Care AccessOperates five mobile medical units and five street medicine teams to deliver integrated medical and behavioral healthcare to individuals experiencing homelessness in neighborhoods across Phoenix and throughout Maricopa County. This includes providing primary healthcare to unsheltered individuals in hard-to-reach outdoor and informal settings, as well as at various community sites and shelters.
- Mobile Medical and Street Medicine Services Homeless Health Navigation & Care AccessOperates five mobile medical units and five street medicine teams to deliver integrated medical and behavioral healthcare to individuals experiencing homelessness across Phoenix and Maricopa County, including outreach in neighborhoods, outdoor settings, and specific community locations like St. Vincent De Paul, UMOM, and Glendale Resource Center.
- Mobile Medical and Street Medicine Services Homeless Health Navigation & Care AccessOperates five mobile medical units and five street medicine teams that deliver integrated medical and behavioral healthcare to individuals experiencing homelessness in neighborhoods across Phoenix and throughout Maricopa County, including hard-to-reach outdoor locations and various community sites.
- Volunteer Programs Animal-Assisted Therapeutic EnrichmentOffers volunteer opportunities including patient visits, arts and crafts, donation organization, games and activities, pet therapy, musical performances, and administrative support.
- Volunteer Programs Animal-Assisted Therapeutic EnrichmentOffers volunteer opportunities for community members to support patients through activities such as patient visits, arts and crafts, donation organization, games, pet therapy, musical performances, and administrative assistance.
strategies · 18
how they think
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- Accessible Outpatient Care with Barrier Reduction ambulatory_care_access_modelProvides accessible outpatient care through a model that accepts both walk-in and scheduled patients, and offers transportation assistance to support patient access to these services.
- Barrier Reduction for Healthcare Access barrier_reduction_modelProvides accessible outpatient care through a model that accepts both walk-in and scheduled patients and offers transportation assistance to support patient access to services.
- Barrier Reduction for Healthcare Access barrier_reduction_modelThe organization provides accessible outpatient care through a model that accepts both walk-in and scheduled patients and offers transportation assistance to support patient access to services.
- Barrier Reduction for Healthcare Access barrier_reduction_modelThe organization provides accessible outpatient care through a model that accepts both walk-in and scheduled patients and offers transportation assistance to support patient access to healthcare services.
- Holistic and Patient-Centered Care holistic_patient_centered_careThe organization provides holistic, patient-centered care that addresses physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health, engaging volunteers in social, creative, and therapeutic activities alongside clinical services.
- Holistic, Patient-Centered, Whole-Person Care holistic_patient_centered_careEngages volunteers and staff in providing holistic, patient-centered care that addresses physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health through social, creative, and therapeutic activities alongside clinical services.
- Holistic, Patient-Centered, and Integrated Care holistic_patient_centered_careThe organization provides holistic, patient-centered care that addresses physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health, integrating case management with healthcare delivery to address social determinants of health and engaging volunteers in social, creative, and therapeutic activities.
- Hospital-to-Community Care Transition and Navigation hospital_to_community_care_transitionUses hospital-based health navigators to link homeless patients with support services and medical care during hospitalization and upon discharge, facilitating a smooth transition from hospital to community care.
- Integrated Care and Case Management integrated_care_modelIntegrates case management with healthcare delivery to address social determinants of health such as identification, housing, and access to social services, and uses a transitional care model to connect patients to comprehensive medical and behavioral health services.
- Integrated Care and Case Management integrated_care_modelThe organization integrates case management with healthcare delivery to address social determinants of health and uses a transitional care model to connect patients to comprehensive medical and behavioral health services, including hospital navigation and post-discharge support.
- Integrated Care and Case Management integrated_care_modelIntegrates case management with healthcare delivery to address social determinants of health, provide comprehensive medical and behavioral health services, and connect patients to support services during hospitalization and upon discharge.
- Integrated Mobile and Fixed-Site Healthcare Delivery mobile_and_fixed_healthcare_deliveryThe organization delivers healthcare to people experiencing homelessness through a combination of fixed-site clinics and mobile medical outreach, including street medicine, to meet individuals where they are physically and emotionally and build therapeutic relationships.
- Integrated Mobile and Fixed-Site Healthcare Delivery mobile_and_fixed_healthcare_deliveryDelivers healthcare to people experiencing homelessness through a combination of fixed-site clinics and mobile medical outreach, including street medicine, to meet individuals where they are physically and emotionally and build therapeutic relationships.
- Integrated Mobile and Fixed-Site Healthcare Delivery mobile_and_fixed_healthcare_deliveryThe organization delivers healthcare to individuals experiencing homelessness through a combination of fixed-site clinics and mobile medical outreach, including mobile medical units and street-based care, to meet patients where they are physically and emotionally.
- Medical Respite Care medical_respiteProvides medical respite care for individuals who are medically unstable for street living but do not require hospitalization, offering medical care, support services, and a pathway to stability.
- Medical Respite Care medical_respite_careThe organization provides medical respite care for individuals who are medically unstable for street living but do not require hospitalization, expanding access to healthcare and offering support services and a pathway to stability.
- Medical Respite Care medical_respiteThe organization provides medical respite care for individuals who are medically unstable for street living but do not require hospitalization, offering medical care, support services, and a pathway to stability.
- Transitional and Hospital-to-Community Care transitional_care_modelThe organization uses a transitional care model and hospital-based health navigators to connect patients to comprehensive medical and behavioral health services, linking hospitalized patients with support services during hospitalization and upon discharge to facilitate a smooth transition back to the community.
named programs · 6
what they call their work
Hospital Health Navigator Program
Program placing staff in seven Valley hospitals to connect patients facing homelessness with support services, outpatient care, and respite programs upon discharge
Mental Health Street Medicine Team (MHSM)
Provides mental health services to individuals experiencing homelessness in various locations.
Mobile Medical Care
Five mobile medical units delivering primary and preventive healthcare services throughout Maricopa County to individuals facing homelessness
Outpatient Care
Two outpatient clinics offering walk-in and scheduled appointments for primary care, preventive services, chronic disease management, immunizations, behavioral health, and pediatric care
Respite Care
Two 50-bed medical respite centers providing recuperative care for adults recovering from acute illnesses or injuries, including meals, medical care, behavioral healthcare, and case management
Street Medicine
Five street medicine teams, including a Mental Health Street Medicine Team, delivering healthcare directly to unsheltered individuals in river bottoms, canals, alleys, parks, and other hard-to-reach areas
relationships · 13
who they work with
- Charity Navigator Network — Rated as a Four-Star Charity by Charity Navigator
- East Valley Medical Respite Center Partner — Planned 85-bed medical respite facility in Mesa to serve the East Valley
- Glendale Resource Center Partner — Host site for the West Valley Neighborhood Partnership mobile medical care program.
- Human Services Campus Partner — Host site for the Central Valley Neighborhood Partnership II mobile medical care program.
- La Mesa Ministries Partner — Service location for the East Valley Neighborhood Partnership mobile medical care program.
- Leslie Friedman Partner — Volunteer coordinator responsible for receiving volunteer applications and responding to inquiries
- Mobile Medical Teams Partner — Provides mobile medical outreach services in neighborhoods across Maricopa County.
- Paz de Cristo Partner — Service location for the East Valley Neighborhood Partnership mobile medical care program.
- Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet Partner — Founding religious community supporting the organization's mission.
- St. Vincent De Paul Partner — Hosts multiple Circle The City mobile medical care sites including the Mental Health Street Medicine Team and North Valley Neighborhood Partnership.
- Tempe Community Action Agency Partner — Service location for the East Valley Neighborhood Partnership mobile medical care program.
- UMOM Partner — Host site for the Central Valley Neighborhood Partnership mobile medical care program.
- Valley hospital emergency departments Partner — Hosts Circle the City health navigators to support homeless patients during hospitalization and discharge.