This document outlines priority funding areas across four categories: basic needs, healthcare services, education and training, and community, arts, and environment. For each category, it provides vital sign data for Collier and Lee counties in Florida, comparing statistics to state and national levels. Key priority funding areas include homelessness prevention, access to healthcare and mental health services, early childhood and continuing education programs, and supporting access to the arts, environment, and community services.
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Vital signs
1. Homelessness Prevention and Services
Nutrition
Spousal and child abuse
Access to community programs
BASIC NEEDS
Priority Funding Areas:
2. Description Status Collier Lee FL US Data Notes
Foreclosures per
1,000
households
33 52 35 n/a
2010 Florida
Foreclosure
Report, Florida
Realtors and
SGS
Poverty rate 17% 15% 17% 16%
2011 ACS 1-year
estimates,
American Fact
Finder, US
Census
Average annual
earnings of
workers
$39,780 $38,770 $40,940 $45,790
May 2012
Bureau of Labor
Statistics
Unemployment
Rate 6.0% 6.7% 7.2% 7.5%
2013
Bureau of Labor
Statistics
VITAL SIGNS
3. HEALTHCARE SERVICES
Priority Funding Areas:
Access to broad range of healthcare
Prevention programs for teens
Access to mental healthcare
Programs for people with disabilities
4. VITAL SIGNS
Description Status Collier Lee FL US Data Notes
Total Hospital
beds per 100,000
residents
292.2 252.9 319.2
Approximately
300
(2011 World
Bank Data)
2012-2013 Florida
Health Profile, Health
Planning Council of
Southwest Florida
Percent of
residents without
health insurance
24% 21% 21% 15%
2011 ACS 1-year
estimates, American
Fact Finder, US
Census
Percent of
residents who
are obese 22.4% 27.3% 27.2% 35.7%
2011 CDC
Overweight and
Obesity
2012-2013 Florida
Health Profile, Health
Planning Council of
Southwest Florida
Physicians per
100,000 residents
262.8 242.4 342.0 n/a
2012-2013 Florida
Health Profile, Health
Planning Council of
Southwest Florida
5. EDUCATION & TRAINING
Priority Funding Areas:
After-school programs
Early childhood programs
Enhancing the classroom
Literacy programs
Continuing education and training
6. VITAL SIGNS
Description Statu
s
Collier Lee FL US Data Notes
Percent of 8th grade
students proficient
in Math [Science]
69%
[44%]
67%
[41%]
68%
[43%]
n/a
2010
Florida Dept. of
Education, FCAT
Percent of workers
with advanced
degrees (bachelors
or higher)
32.2% 25.0% 25.8% 28.5%
2011 ACS 1-year
estimates,
American Fact
Finder, US Census
Percent of
population over 25
who are high school
graduates
86.5% 87.6% 85.9% 85.9%
2011 ACS 1-year
estimates,
American Fact
Finder, US Census
Percent of the
workforce age
22 - 34
24.2% 26.0% 26.9% n/a
Q4, 2011
U.S. Census
Quarterly Work
force Indicators
7. Programs that support access and engagement in the
Arts and Environment
Projects that encourage volunteerism
Access to community services
COMMUNITY, ARTS, &
ENVIRONMENT
Priority Funding Areas:
8. VITAL SIGNS
Description Statu
s
Collier Lee FL US Data Notes
Percent employed in
Arts, Design,
Entertainment,
Sports, and Media
[Median Wage]
.0101%
[$42,930.72]
.0106%
[$38,722.52]
.0118%
[$39,257.72]
.0134%
[$44,529.73]
2013 OES Wage
Survey Data, Florida
Research and
Economic
Information Database
Application (FREIDA)
Number of
nonprofits in Arts,
Culture, and
Humanities
74 143 4,284 104,786
2013 National
Center for
Charitable
Statistics at the
Urban Institute
Percent of land in
conservation 68% 18% 27% n/a
February 2013
Acres of
Conservation Land,
Florida Natural
Areas Inventory
Percent of income
given
to philanthropy
4.4% 4.2% 4.6% 4.7%
2012 How
America Gives,
The Chronicle of
Philanthropy