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e. 4. Outreach Activities

The local offices outreach activities must be designed to meet the needs of MSFWs in the State and to locate and contact MSFWs who are not being reached through normal intake activities. Describe the State agency's proposed strategies for:

Current Narrative:

Acknowledging that many MSFWs live in isolated areas, outreach workers are strategic in how they reach MSFW. The EDD’s statewide strategies include:

  • Utilizing networks of community and local partners that provide services to MSFWs to identify community events and establish a presence to share information and educate MSFWs about resources available to them.
  • Promoting coordination with local partner agencies to compliment outreach efforts to reach the MSFW populations.
  • Collaborating with local non–profit and advocacy organizations and ensuring ensure we are reaching the MSFW population to adequately address their needs.
  • Engaging MSFWs in a manner that is culturally and linguistically appropriate to meet their needs.