The Dimmitt team is honored to contribute the Time Dealer of The Year Award earnings to the Homeless Emergency Project (HEP) located here in Pinellas County, Florida. For over 25 years HEP has been helping those in need of assistance within our greater Tampa Bay Area community. HEP offers support in the way of housing, food, education programs, treatment and rehabilitation programs, and much more to our community public and Veterans. As a testament to their accomplishments, below is a snapshot from HEP’s actions in 2012 taken from their website:
2012 Statistics |
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Number of Clients Housed | 1,689 | |
Number of Families Housed | 69 | |
Number of Children Housed | 143 | |
Number of Veterans Housed | 660 (52 OIF/58 OEF) | |
Number of meals served | 88,458 | |
Number of youth enrolled in after school & summer camp programs | 41 | |
Number of procedures provided in the Dental Clinic | 3,453 | |
Approximate value of free dental care provided in Dental Clinic | $479,692 | |
Number of patient contacts provided by the Morton Plant Outreach Team | 6,564 | |
Number of patient intakes provided by MPOT | 755 | |
Approximate value of care provided by MPOT for avoided hospital visits | $1,377,400 | |
Average number of 1-way veteran passenger transports to Bay Pines VA | 2,790 |
Our team has volunteered time with HEP recently and was able to be a part of the difference made. We thank you and all that contribute their time in HEP to strengthen our community and those that live within it. To view more about The Homeless Emergency Project please visit their website at http://www.ethep.org/ .