Department: Public Health Services
Department Head/Elected Official: Leah Barton - Interim Executive Director
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Donation
Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): H-E-B Grocery Company, LP
MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval to accept from H-E-B Grocery Company, LP a gift card donation in the amount of $500 for Harris County Public Health's Wellness on Wheels Team to supplement items for the basic needs of staff serving during community events.
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Background and Discussion:
Harris County Public Health's Wellness on Wheels Event provides free and low-cost healthcare services directly to residents to bridge gaps in healthcare access and empower individuals to prioritize their well-being. These events offer free and affordable preventive services such as dental and cancer screenings, immunization, nutrition education, disaster preparedness, mosquito control and more aiming to bridge healthcare access gaps.
Expected Impact:
The approval of this donation will allow the Wellness on Wheels Team to supplement items for the basic needs of the staff that work the events to alleviate the heat and long hours serving the community.
Alternative Options:
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Alignment with Goal(s):
_ Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
X Public Health
_ Transportation
_ Flooding
_ Environment
_ Governance and Customer Service
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Precinct(s): Countywide
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