One Gulf Coast Response to the BP Oil Spill Image source: www.spiritofthegulf.com Spirit of Hope Behavioral Health Collaborative Funded by BP Managed by Catholic 22 grantees Charities Spirit of Hope Behavioral Health Collaborative Minimize the behavioral health effects Encourage collaboration Build organizational capacity Promote resiliency BP Oil Spill Image source: Impact on Children and Families of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: Preliminary Findings of the Coastal Population Impact Study available at: http://www.ncdp.mailman.columbia.edu/files/NCDP_Oil_Impact_Report.pdf Map of target area Evaluation Question #1 Are services reaching the target population? Remaining Gaps Geographic region Evaluation Question #2 Does the supply meet the need for services? Services Provided Remaining Gaps Geographic region Service Delivery Qualitative Data Satisfaction survey = Need $$$ for… Utility Bills Gas Boat Equipment Rent Qualitative Data Focus group = Want more education… ESL Trade Skills GED Family Stabilization Case Management Program Disaster Related Needs Financial Assistance Referrals Referrals Lessons Learned Map it out Lessons Learned Listen to the community Lessons Learned Acknowledgements Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans Dr. Elmore Rigamer TerraFirma Shaula Lovera Geoinformatics Christi Julian Brian Denzer Brian Gorman LPHI Lauren Czaplicki Michelle Duncan Questions? Thank You!! Lisa Gentry, LMSW, MPH Evaluation Manager [email protected]