Download - 2014 Eye Screening Volunteer Training
2014 Eye ScreeningVolunteer Training
• Welcome & Worship• The Why • The Where• Small Group Prayer• The Vision• The Logistics• The How• Prayer & Dismissal
Where: Richmond CA & LHNC“Unfolding Stories”
Richmond, CA
• Birthed when a railroad company and a refinery decided Richmond was a strategic location
• Founded in 1905, the city grew from 2,150 people to 23,600 people in 1940 as other companies began to establish themselves in Richmond.
• WWII began and the Kaiser Richmond Shipyards sprang up on Richmond’s south shoreline in 1941.
Richmond CA
• The population boomed from 23,600 in 1940 to 93,700 in 1943 and finally peaking at 101,500 in 1947.
• The Great Migration: people from the south, southwest, and midwest moved to Richmond for war time jobs.
• The war ended and the shipyards closed in 1945. Many other jobs left and many people left the city. The population dropped to 71,900 in 1960.
Richmond CA• In 1976 Hilltop mall opened and downtown
Richmond’s major retailers - Macy’s, JC Penny’s, Thrifty, & Woolworth’s – left for greener pastures.
• The population continued to drop until the late 80s.
• Over the past 20 years the Latino & Asian population has grown in Richmond while the white and black population has declined.
• Richmond has become one of the most racially and ethnically diverse cities.
Living Hope Neighborhood Church
• Began in 1949 as Rheem Ave Baptist Church and the founding pastor was there for 21 years!
• In the 1960s the sanctuary was added.• From 1970 to 1990 there were several pastors
with shorter stints. The church changed its name to Judson Memorial Baptist Church.
• 1990 new vision to engage youth and reflect the city’s diversity in the church.
Living Hope Neighborhood Church
• Between 1999 and 2007 the church had several short term and interim pastors. The congregation dwindled and considered closing the church.
• 2 Big Events:1) The Saturday ministry is born. 2) The Church is relaunched as Living Hope
Neighborhood Church on Easter 2009.
Parallels
City vs. Neighborhood
Richmond North & EastPopulation 106,000 18,000Diversity Latino, African-
American, Asian, & White
Same
Poverty 20.4% 19.5%% Foreign Born 29.4% 33.9%% Non-English Speaking
12.8% 15.5%
“an Esther moment”
Esther 4:14 (Mordecai to Esther) “…and who knows whether you have not come to the kingdom for such a time as this?”
The Importance of the Eye Screening:
• Lack of access to eye glass care (felt need)• Relationships & neighborhood/city presence• Divine appointments (spiritual needs) • Helps us learn our neighborhood & city
Acts 17:16-27
• He observed and learned his cultural context• God stirred his spirit by His Spirit• God had sovereignly brought different
peoples to that city.• God directed the gospel message
contextually.• God was drawing people to Himself.
Overview of Eye Screening Process
• How the patients will proceed• What roles you might be doing• Tips to keep in mind
2. Patient Waiting
Area
1. Welcome Table & Patient Cards
3. Registration
4. PrayerTents
5. Visual Acuity6. Wait for Blood
Pressure Test
7. Enter building for additional tests
Entrance to parking
lot
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Patient Folding Chair Power Strip Offi ce
Twin Sheet 1 1
Volunteer Stool Double Sheet 2 2
Queen Sheet 3 3
Single Student Desk King Sheet Core Team Office 4 4
open side 5 5
6 6
Card Table 4' pipes 7 7
7' pipes 8 8
8' pipes 9 9
10' pipes 10 10
LHNC Wooden Table 11
47" x 24" x 27"H
Shelf 1
6' Table 2
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4
8'Table 5
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Curtain 8
Overhead pipe 9
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1 Shelf 12
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5 Lensometer 16
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9 Shelf 20
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14 Shelf 25
Offi ce Nursery
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Auto Refraction(6ft)P P
Lapt
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6ft)
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Fan
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BloodPressure
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QS
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Bathrooms
Parking LotDoor
8. Blood Pressure Test
9. Auto Refraction
10. Retinal Scan 11. Glaucoma12. Refraction
13. To Eyeglass Selection table
14. Eyeglass Selection table 15. Exit & Prayer Tent