HopeHealth Partnership Meeting - Santee

In-person session for those serving Clarendon and Orangeburg counties


Thursday, February 17, 2022
9:30 AM - 2:30 PM (EST)
Category: Leading Together

Together SC and HopeHealth are partnering to connect nonprofit leaders in Orangeburg, Williamsburg, Florence, and Clarendon Counties, with a focus on organizations offering services to address the five critical areas of impact: 1) Economic Stability, 2) Education, 3) Health and Health Care, 4) Neighborhood and Built Environment, and 5) Social and Community Context.

Through a series of engagements Together SC aims to help HopeHealth build truly collaborative partnerships.

This gathering is one of two in-person meetings to introduce interested nonprofits to the HopeHealth team and program objectives in order to consider and determine potential strategic community collaborations that will focus on social determinants of health. 

Proposed Agenda: 

 9:30  Registration & Networking

 9:45  Welcome and Introductions

10:15  Facilitated Conversation Assessing Issues Impacting the Social Determinants of Health in Orangeburg and Clarendon counties. (Florence and Williamsburg will be the focus of our Februrary 9 gathering.)

12:15  Networking Lunch

12:45  HopeHealth Partnership Opportunity - Reviewing Agreement and Selection Process

 2:30  Adjourn

About HopeHealth:

HopeHealth provides integrated health services for more than 50,000 patients in areas surrounding Aiken, Clarendon, Florence, Orangeburg, and Williamsburg counties. Founded in 1991 as a grassroots HIV/AIDS support organization, it was designated as a Federally Qualified Health Center in 2007 to expand its services to include primary and pediatric care. HopeHealth now has over 100 providers covering primary care, dental care, chiropractic care, rheumatology, endocrinology, behavioral health and psychiatry, pain management, substance use treatment, and women’s health services.

Attendees (50)

Natalie Able

Director

Able influence of Sc

Shanika Aiken

Founder

The SAFE Organizaton

Cindy Averitt

Manager of Volunteer Programs

HopeHealth Inc

Winn Fitzgerald

Executive Vice President

Lions Vision Services

A'Netra Hardy

Regional Outreach Paralegal

SC Legal Services

Kathy Jenkins

Executive Director

Orangeburg County First Steps

Erin Johnson

Vice President for Community Investment

Central Carolina Community Foundation

Cheryl Johnson Benjamin

Sr. Dir., Health Council

United Way of the Midlands

Shelli D Quenga

Chief Innovation Officer

Palmetto Project, Inc.

Chad Scott

Director of Development & Agency Relations

Harvest Hope Food Bank

Amy Splittgerber

Executive Director

Healthy Learners

Tiffany Straus

Director of Community Relations

HopeHealth Inc

Meredith Talford

Dir. of Strategy, Innovation, and Communication

Fact Forward

Andre' Woods

Program Coordinator

Reach Out and Read - Carolinas

36 Other Registered Attendees

For More Information:

Madeleine McGee

Madeleine McGee

Former President/CEO, Together SC