Community Profile

Census Tract: 43.22

Patricia Duenas, Sara Eslami, & Alexa Stallworth
Census Tract: 43.22
Boundaries:

North boundary: West

Valencia Road
South boundary: South of
West Hermans Road
East boundary: South
Westover Avenue and South
Cardinal Avenue
West boundary: South
Sorrel Lane
Findings from Core & Sub Systems
Physical Environment
Neighborhoods: trailers, houses
No street lights
Health and Social Services
Walmart pharmacy
Outside CT: Banner UMC South, El Rio Health
Clinic, COPE
Education
De colores
Maldanado Elementary School
Outside of CT: Pistor Middle School, Cholla High
School
Recreation
Ebonee Marie Moody Park
Outside of CT: Southwest Community Center,
Desert Sports & Fitness
Findings Core & Sub Systems
Safety and Transportation
17 bus stops
Sidewalks along Maldanado Elementary
51 cases of crime from Oct 4 - 20, 2017
Economics
Private vendors selling jewelry
24.5% of people living in poverty
Politics and Government
Senator Lisa Otondo
Congressman Raul Grijalva
Vote yes on Prop 451
Communication
Flyers
Bulletin board
Key Informant Interviews
Day Care
Poor Nutrition
Victims of domestic abuse related to alcohol and drug misuse
Pharmacy (Walmart)
Vaccinations
Walmart Cashier
Lack of available fresh foods
Lack of health facilities
Restaurant Employee
Alcoholism
Obesity
Fire Department
Open ended information
Drug misuse
Key Informant Interview Continued
Church
Drug abuse
Lack of knowledge on where to get help
Gas Station Employee
Homelessness
Lack of health facilities
Public Health Nurse
Nutrition
Food preparation
Elementary School
Health education
Healthful sleep
Strengths and Stressors
Strengths
Culture/ family
Sense of community
Stressors
Access to healthy foods
Obesity
Access to health facilities
Alcohol/drug abuse
Community Problem: Nutrition
Priorities of Care:

1. Nutrition
2. Obesity
3. Limited access to healthcare services
4. Drug abuse/Substance Abuse

Focus: Nutrition

Not a priority in the Pima County Health Assessment

Community expressed the most interest in nutrition
Limited resources of healthy food
Lack of knowledge of healthy food preparation
Health Education Project
De Colores Day Care

Thursday, November 2,
2017 at 2:00 pm

Trifold
MyPlate
Nutritious Nancy -
Healthy eating
benefits
Good vs Bad meals
Approximately 13-16
school aged kids
Location: Day room
Evaluating The Project
#1: MyPlate

Color a before and after MyPlate

Evaluation method:Post test
Objective met

#2: Green Light/Red Light

8 examples food (4 healthy and 4

unhealthy)
Evaluation method:Post test
Objective met
Lessons Learned and Recommendations
Lessons Learned:

Adaptability
School representation
Organization
Appropriate wording/language
Influencing evaluation method

Recommendations:

Contact key informants prior to visits

Follow up with health education project site
Know your audience/target population
References
American Community Survey http://factfinder.census.gov/

Pima County GIS Mapping http://webcms.pima.gov/cms/