HealthVisions Fort Wayne
2135 South Hanna Street
Fort Wayne, IN 46803
Phone: 260-745-1600
Fax: 260-745-1333
Email: rwilliams(at)hvusa.org
Donate
Click here to see how you can help support the work we do in Fort Wayne or donate a specific amount.
Volunteer
Volunteers provide an important role..
If you are interested in becoming a volunteer or would like further information call: Renetta H. Williams, BA, MSMrwilliams(at)hvusa.org
The Team
Renetta H. Williams, BA, MSM
Executive Director rwilliams(at)hvusa.orgJoan L. Baines
Program Coordinator jbaines(at)hvusa.orgPeggy Hayes
Program Coordinator Faith in Action phayes(at)verizon.net
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Health Visions of Fort Wayne is a community based health improvement organization. A ministry of the Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ, since 1998.
Health Visions is committed to building stronger neighborhoods to ensure a healthier future in Fort Wayne. Bringing community partners together, and effectively linking existing resources, is a core principle of the organization.
HealthVisions is partnering with others to build the capacity of the community to reduce health disparities in identified Fort Wayne neighborhoods.
Programs and Services
Health Disparity Coalition
Physical Fitness Services
Provides Contracted Services
Genesis Outreach Inc
Genesis Outreach Inc offers affordable transitional and emergency shelter housing for persons and families who are homeless or at-risk of becoming homeless, with special emphasis given to persons who are overcoming alcohol and chemical dependencies, and the mentally ill.
Advocacy — Provide a voice for the poor and underserved
Education/Facilitation — Provide education and training of community teams and facilitation of partnerships and groups
Funding — Identify sources of funding for action and community projects
Access — Develop and implement projects that broaden primary care access
Management Support— Provide planning and management services to community health organizations including: Organizational Management, Finance, and Human Resources
Mission Statement
HealthVisions of Fort Wayne is a Faith-based Organization sponsored by the Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ. We work in communities to:
Advocate for the poor and powerless population
Empower people to live a healthier life style
Nurture and foster leadership
Develop and facilitate partnerships
Address systemic community health needs
Promote good health and health education
Vision
To partner with people and organizations to create healthy communities by empowering people to live a healthy life.
Donate
$25 gift cards to serve as incentives for the participants of the Diabetes program.
$50 will provide a stipend for one student to help seniors for one month.
$150 will purchase a English-Spanish translation dictionary.
$300 will provide gas cards for (4) volunteers to transport seniors to the doctors and shopping for a month.
$400 will purchase 25 books for the participants of the Bienvenido Program.
$400 will train (2) facilitators for the Bienvenido Programs - A program that assists the Hispanic-Latino population.
$500 will provide volunteer training for Faith in Action for 10 churches, training 100 volunteers.
$750 will provide materials for 10 youth workers for special projects.
$3500 would provide training for 10 community volunteers to become Community Health Workers.
$5000 would provide free health screens for the Prevention Clinic.
$5000 provide Summer/Winter Lawn care services to 200 seniors for a year.
Health Visions of Fort Wayne is a community based health improvement organization. A ministry of the Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ, since 1998.