1. Occas outreach attempts to the general public; 2. occas attempts to internally communicate across disciplines.
2. Please provide DHHS’ two greatest weaknesses.
1. public outreach efforts are skin deep & freq attempt to showcase newly recruited "community spokespeople"; 2. the Top Down/one way communication model from Admin is reflected throughout the agency staff & interactions with general public.
3. Please provide DHHS’ two greatest opportunities to improve during this transition.
1. Hire ED who truly believes/models transparent collaborative group work style; 2. facilitate/support current workers in their efforts to collaborate within DHHS & with clients.
4. Please provide DHHS’ two greatest barriers to success.
1. Top Down/one direction flow of info/ideas; 2. Mid-level Managers who do not listen to case carrying workers & throw them under the bus to protect the agency.
5. DHHS provides culturally competent services to diverse Humboldt County populations.
Disagree
6. DHHS provides seamless delivery of services in the most effective and efficient manner.
Strongly Disagree
7. DHHS regularly communicates with the community to improve programs, services and client outcomes.
Strongly Disagree
8. DHHS shares data that helps me understand how our community is doing to improve the wellbeing of our community.
Neutral
9. DHHS client services are easily accessible.
Neutral
10. DHHS focuses on improving client outcomes.
Neutral
11. The existing structure of DHHS promotes the integration of mental health, public health and social service programs in order to provide comprehensive, client centered services.
Disagree
Please provide a short comment regarding question 11.
a short comment cannot reflect this issue
12. DHHS provides appropriate services to their clients to make the reentry program successful.
Disagree
13. Select ONLY the top FIVE characteristics you would like to have in your next Director of Health and Human Services for Humboldt County:
Accessible
Collaborative
Empowers employees - delegates
Fair/equitable treatment of staff
Transparent
Other skills (please specify)
No response.
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1. Please provide DHHS’ two greatest strengths
1. Occas outreach attempts to the general public; 2. occas attempts to internally communicate across disciplines.2. Please provide DHHS’ two greatest weaknesses.
1. public outreach efforts are skin deep & freq attempt to showcase newly recruited "community spokespeople"; 2. the Top Down/one way communication model from Admin is reflected throughout the agency staff & interactions with general public.3. Please provide DHHS’ two greatest opportunities to improve during this transition.
1. Hire ED who truly believes/models transparent collaborative group work style; 2. facilitate/support current workers in their efforts to collaborate within DHHS & with clients.4. Please provide DHHS’ two greatest barriers to success.
1. Top Down/one direction flow of info/ideas; 2. Mid-level Managers who do not listen to case carrying workers & throw them under the bus to protect the agency.5. DHHS provides culturally competent services to diverse Humboldt County populations.
6. DHHS provides seamless delivery of services in the most effective and efficient manner.
7. DHHS regularly communicates with the community to improve programs, services and client outcomes.
8. DHHS shares data that helps me understand how our community is doing to improve the wellbeing of our community.
9. DHHS client services are easily accessible.
10. DHHS focuses on improving client outcomes.
11. The existing structure of DHHS promotes the integration of mental health, public health and social service programs in order to provide comprehensive, client centered services.
Please provide a short comment regarding question 11.
a short comment cannot reflect this issue12. DHHS provides appropriate services to their clients to make the reentry program successful.
13. Select ONLY the top FIVE characteristics you would like to have in your next Director of Health and Human Services for Humboldt County:
Other skills (please specify)
No response.