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professionals had the most knowledge on identifying assistance during emergency medical situations, urgent medical
situations, and mental health crises, respectively.
Exhibit 120. Professional Stakeholder Insights on Accessing Community
Assistance
Notes: Bottom three sources of community assistance shaded in blue for
professional stakeholders.
Sources of community assistance presented as a percentage (%).
Percentage of “Yes” Responses Professional Stakeholder
Topic Survey
(%)
Addiction to Alcohol, Gambling, Narcotics, etc. 72.5
Emergency Medical Situation (Chest Pain, Shortness 97.8
of Breath, Slurred Speech, Head Injury)
Housing Crisis 44.5
Lack of Food 75.8
Mental Health Crisis (Suicidal Thoughts or 81.9
Threatening to Harm Others)
Unable to Afford Prescription Medications 48.4
Urgent Medical Situation (Broken Bone, Cut that 95.1
Needs Stitches)
Total Number of Responses 182
Community members were asked to answer the same question for both children and teens (0-18) and adults (18+). The
percentage of “yes” responses to each service are shown in Exhibit 121. Community members were most knowledgeable
on knowing where to seek assistance for both children and teens (0-18) and adults (18+) regarding emergency medical
situations, urgent medical situations, and lack of food, respectively. These results are the same as those of the overall
report.
Exhibit 121. Community Stakeholder Insights on Accessing Community Assistance for Children and
Teens (0-18) and Adults (18+)
Notes: Bottom three sources of community assistance shaded in blue for community stakeholders.
Sources of community assistance presented as a percentage (%).
Percentage of “Yes” Responses
Adults (18+) Children and Teens (0-18)
Topic
(%) (%)
Addiction to Alcohol, Gambling, Narcotics, etc. 56.6 41.1
Emergency Medical Situation (Chest Pain, Shortness 96.0 94.4
of Breath, Slurred Speech, Head Injury)
Housing Crisis 29.5 25.7
Lack of Food 62.1 55.8
Mental Health Crisis (Suicidal Thoughts or 57.6 48.9
Threatening to Harm Others)
Unable to Afford Prescription Medications 24.3 22.9
Urgent Medical Situation (Broken Bone, Cut that 94.5 93.1
Needs Stitches)
Total Number of Responses 1334 1325
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Organizations and the Community: As our region is becoming increasingly diverse,
it is important that all individuals are being treated with respect and the community is embracing equity. To see how
individuals feel about the status of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), we asked them to rank how they feel their
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