Project Descriptions

San Francisco AIDS Foundation
Conference Coordinating Committee Facilitation, AIDS2020

Facente Consulting was hired to plan and facilitate highly political local coordinating committee meetings for the 2020 International AIDS Conference, which was slated to be jointly held in San Francisco and Oakland, CA until it was forced to move to a virtual format due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

AIDS United
Retreat Facilitation and Theory of Change Development

Facente Consulting was hired to design and lead a 2-day retreat to help AIDS United plan for the future of their harm reduction initiatives.

California Department of Public Health
Ending the HIV Epidemic Planning and Implementation Support

Facente Consulting worked with the California Department of Public Health and local health departments in 6 California counties to develop 5-year plans under the federal Ending the HIV Epidemic initiative, then successfully implement those innovative plans beginning in 2021.

California Department of Public Health
Routine HIV Screening in California Emergency Departments

The California Department of Public Health enlisted Facente Consulting to help them research and submit a report to the legislature summarizing findings and recommendations about the effectiveness and feasibility of routine HIV screening in California Emergency Departments.

University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) -- CFAR/Gladstone Institute
NIH R21 Study Coordination and Data Analysis

Dr. Facente was a Co-Investigator on this 2-year research study funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), with the goal of better understanding the epidemiology of hepatitis C in three high-burden subpopulations in San Francisco.

San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH)
Planning and Facilitation of the Florida PrEP Institutes

The Center for Learning and Innovation at the San Francisco Department of Public Health was asked to provide capacity-building assistance to the State of Florida through the CDC-supported Capacity-Building Assistance Providers Network (CPN). The goal of this project was to develop and pilot a series of three HIV Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) Institutes in Orlando, Ft. […]

Hellman Foundation
Philanthropic Investment Strategy Research and Planning

In 2019, the Hellman Foundation reached out to Facente Consulting for help in identifying challenges and opportunities for a deep philanthropic investment in San Francisco’s safety net clinic system, ultimately deciding to invest in clinic-based food security interventions.

San Francisco Health Improvement Partnership
Collective Impact Backbone Support

Facente Consulting provided strategic and project management support to guide the San Francisco Health Improvement Partnership – a collective impact initiative dedicated to reducing health disparities in San Francisco – in developing, implementing, and evaluating its annual priorities and activities.

National Alliance of State & Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTAD)
Evaluation of Syringe Services Programs (SSPs) and COVID-19 Vaccine Delivery

Facente Consulting was selected to evaluate a 3-tiered, multi-million dollar project to provide grants to syringe services programs (SSPs) around the country to work on improving COVID-19 vaccination uptake among people who use drugs.

Greater Palm Springs Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB)
COVID-19 Safety Consultation and Data Training

Facente Consulting was asked to to provide ongoing support for Palm Springs’ politicians, business owners, and other stakeholders regarding protocols, data interpretation, and internal communications for COVID-19 safety in businesses and public areas.

The San Francisco AIDS Foundation
Strategic Planning to Expand Scope and Refocus on Health Justice

Facente Consulting was selected by the San Francisco AIDS Foundation to ead a year-long strategic planning process that would incorporate the input of more than 200 staff and over 800 donors, volunteers, clients, and external stakeholders, ushering the Foundation into a new era of expanded work and a focus on health justice.

San Francisco Community Health Center
Impact Evaluation of a California Reducing Dispartities Project (CRDP) to Improve LGBTQ+ Mental Health

Facente Consulting was contracted to serve as the lead evaluator for this local mental-health focused impact evaluation, with a primary responsibility for designing and implementing a local evaluation plan, managing IRB approvals and human subject concerns, overseeing data collection, and conducting a quantitative analysis of local participant data.

San Francisco Department of Public Health
Planning and Facilitation of a National Drug User Health Symposium

Facente Consulting project managed, promoted, facilitated, and produced a 2-day virtual Drug User Health Symposium as part of NACCHO’s Overdose Prevention and Response Mentorship Program.

The San Francisco Department of Public Health
Facilitation of the Mayor’s Methamphetamine Task Force

Facente Consulting was hired to plan and facilitate the Methamphetamine Task Force created by San Francisco Mayor London Breed, composed of medical and public health professionals, substance use disorder treatment providers, emergency responders, criminal justice and law enforcement officials, drug policy experts, and people who use or used methamphetamine.

San Francisco Department of Public Health
The Tobacco Free Project Customer Experience Process

Over the course of six months, Facente Consulting collaborated with San Francisco’s Tobacco Free Project,the San Francisco Tobacco Free Coalition, and Bright Research Group to plan and implement four virtual community engagement sessions centered around key areas of tobacco control.

Tenderloin Community Benefit District (TLCBD)
Development of a Comprehensive Program Evaluation for a Neighborhood-wide Community Program

Facente Consulting was selected to help TLCBD create a Theory of Change for their work, learn the Results-Based AccountabilityTM (RBA) framework for evaluation, and develop an evaluation map to guide their future program evaluations.

World Health Organization
Development of WHO/UNAIDS Technical Guidance for Use of HIV Recency Assays

The World Health Organisation hired Facente Consulting to lead a team of subject matter experts who systematically reviewed existing evidence about the use of HIV recency assays for public health surveillance, and write an updated technical guidance document for use by countries around the world.

Vitalant Research Institute
HIV Recency Assay Step-down Training, Centers for Disease Control

Dr. Facente provided quality assurance and technical assistance to trainers in Uganda and Cambodia as they built their skills to train their colleagues in rural areas on the use of the Asanté HIV-1 Rapid Recency Assay, to detect recent HIV infections in PEPFAR countries.

The Arc San Francisco
Strategic Planning for People with Intellectual and Development Disabilities

Facente Consulting worked with The Arc San Francisco to guide them in the creation of a strategic plan for 2021-2024 that would increase their focus on equity and propel the organization into a new progressive era of service to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) Ending the Epidemic Steering Committee
Community Health Leadership Institute (CHLI) Implementation Support

Facente Consulting was hired to conduct formative research to determine the best methods for implementing a strategy to build a highly skilled HIV, hepatitis C, and STI workforce in San Francisco that is cross-trained, reflects the populations served, has low turnover rates, and is valued and supported.

One Treasure Island
Youth Needs Assessment

Facente Consulting was hired by the Treasure Island Homeless Development Initiative to conduct a needs assessment of youth living on the island, and develop a services plan to assist them in supporting Treasure Island families over a 5 year period during the early phase of a $1.6 billion buildout of the island.

Hamilton Families
Strategic Planning to End Family Homelessness

Hamilton Families asked Facente Consulting to assist them in developing a 3-year strategic plan to cultivate organizational excellent, strengthen high-impact services for homeless families during the pandemic recovery period, and design an advocacy program to drive systemic change for hte future.

Rafiki Coalition for Health & Wellness
94124 COVID Connect & Care (C3) Project Management

Facente Consulting provided project management support that enabled the Rafiki Coalition to create a coalition of agencies designed to address the disparities in COVID-19 testing, infection, and care for Blacks/African Americans in San Francisco.

Hep C Free Allegheny
HCV Elimination Strategic Planning

Even before COVID-19 made “Zoom” a household word, Facente Consulting worked with Hep C Free Allegheny to virtually facilitate a strategic planning process for the hepatitis C elimination initiative, cutting costs and maximizing efficiency while planning their next three years of priorities.

American Sexually Transmitted Diseases Association (ASTDA)
Board Retreat Facilitation to Develop Mission, Vision, and Strategic Priorities

Facente Consulting has helped ASTDA reach consensus on the Association’s mission, vision, values, and key initiatives through a series of half-day Board retreats.

AO Foundation
Analysis of Qualitative Interviews about Training Needs for Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgeons

The AO Foundation hired Facente Consulting to analyze qualitative transcripts from interviews with 92 cranio-maxillofacial surgeons worldwide, and summarize findings around training needs in multiple formats to guide future work.

Battery Powered
Addiction and Recovery Issue Brief

Battery Powered hired Facente Consulting to provide expert advice on the framing of their quarterly philanthropic theme “Addiction and Recovery,” and deliver an issue brief to educate members about the topic.

California Department of Public Health
COVID-19 Response After Action Report and Preparedness Planning

The California Department of Public Health reached out to Facente Consulting to help them identify lessons learned and develop a plan for short-, medium- and long-term improvements to their pandemic response systems during the COVID-19 pandemic.

California Department of Health
National HIV Behavioral Surveillance (NHBS) Data Analysis

The California Department of Public Health hired Facente Consulting to analyze a mountain of data from annual National HIV Behavioral Surveillance (NHBS) surveys conducted in San Diego since 2013, providing R code to clean the datasets for future use and a summary of preliminary results of risk factor trends over time.

California Department of Public Health
Needs Assessment for the Integrated HIV Prevention and Care Plan

Facente Consulting was selected by the California Department of Public Health to lead the process to conduct a needs assessment to support data-driven decision-making about the state’s Integrated HIV Surveillance, Prevention, and Care Plan for 2023-2026.

California Department of Public Health
Ryan White Standards of Care Overhaul

Facente Consulting assisted the California Department of Public Health to synthesize, draft, and finalize a revised set of Standards of Care documents for all 29 Ryan White Part B service categories in 2018, improving consistency of HIV care for people living throughout the state.

California Department of Public Health
Workplace Wellness Needs Assessment and Toolkit Revamp

The Nutrition Education and Obesity Prevention Branch of the California Department of Public Health hired Facente Consulting to assess and revamp the California Fit Business Kit, a toolkit that supports employers to implement worksite wellness strategies for low-wage workers.

National Alliance of State & Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTAD)
Syringe Services Programs Best Practices Tool Development

Facente Consulting was hired to create a set of performance standards to provide guidance and best practices for public health departments, community-based organizations, and community stakeholders/service providers around the country as they develop and expand syringe services programs in their area.

California Department of Public Health
Strategic Planning for Elimination of the HIV/HCV/STI Syndemic

Facente Consulting designed and led the process to develop and implement a new strategic plan for California to end the HIV, HCV, and STI “syndemic,” featuring 30 strategies to address these diseases through the lenses of 6 social determinants of health.

California Department of Public Health
California Tobacco Control Program Health Equity Summit Planning and Facilitation

Facente Consulting is helping California’s Tobacco Control Program to plan and implement a Health Equity Summit in September 2022, followed by writing a Health Equity Plan to guide the Program’s work to end tobacco use in California among the most highly impacted groups.

CAMI Health
Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping for reproductive health in sub-saharan Africa

Facente Consulting partnered with Garrow Consulting, LLC to design and create a Story Map for CAMI Health, depicting findings from qualitative interviews about reproductive health choices from young women, partners, grandmothers, and researchers/policymakers in sub-Saharan Africa.

Dr. Jeffrey Klausner
Manuscript Development to Summarize Research about Fluvoxamine Treatment for COVID-19

In 2021, Facente Consulting was hired to take notes of a national meeting of U.S. experts exploring the potential of fluvoxamine as an early treatment for COVID-19, and turn the meeting outcomes into a peer-reviewed publication in a high-profile clinical journal.

End HEP-C SF
Collective Impact Backbone Support and Data Analysis to Eliminate Hepatitis C

Facente Consulting was hired during the formation of End Hep C SF to provide “backbone support” for this collective impact initiative, assist with strategic planning, and lead research and surveillance activities to monitor progress toward hepatitis C elimination.

World Health Organization
Rapporteur Services for the World Health Organization Working Group on HIV Incidence Measurement and Data Use

Facented Consulting was hired to attend a meeting of the WHO Working Group on HIV Incidence Measurement and Data Use in Boston, MA as a ‘rapporteur,’ preparing a formal meeting report describing the meeting and summarizing key findings for future reference by the international community.

University of Missouri–Kansas City
Assisting to Integrate Hepatitic C Services into Opioid Treatment Programs in the Midwest

Facente Consulting worked with the Addiction Technology Training Center to write up case studies of three methadone programs that had successfully incorporated hepatitis C services into their model, and completing white papers on several related topics, including COVID vulnerability for people who use drugs.

University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
Research Expansion Advancing Community Health (REACH) Strategic Planning

Facente Consulting helped UCSF develop a equity framework for launching their new concept: a shared use mobile van designed to improve community-based research opportunities in San Francisco.

University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
Academic Manuscript Development

Dr. Tan at UCSF reached out to Facente Consulting for ongoing assistance with manuscript development, literature reviews, and technical editing to support grant submissions, helping to move her academic portfolio forward and support her overall research goals.

The Consortium for the Evaluation and Performance of HIV Incidence Assays (CEPHIA)
Project Coordination, Consortium for the Evaluation and Performance of HIV Incidence Assays (CEPHIA)

Dr. Facente served as the project manager for the Consortium for the Evaluation and Performance of HIV Incidence Assays (CEPHIA) for more than a decade, providing high-level project coordination and analytic support to researchers focused on HIV incidence estimation around the world.

University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) -Gastroenterology
DeLIVER Care Van Strategic Planning

The DeLIVER Care van hired Facente Consulting to facilitate a series of meetings to help them strategize around staff turnover and sustainability, improving financial sustainability, creating a community action board, and systematizing volunteer engagement.

UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
Needs Assessment for HIV Care among Women, Infants, Children, and Youth, including Trans Women and Trans Youth

Facente Consulting conducted a needs assessment to help the Family Care Network at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital in Oakland, CA better understand how to meet the needs of women, infants, children, and youth living with HIV who use their services.

The Shanti Project
Program Evaluation Support for HIV Programs

Facente Consulting helped The Shanti Project to develop an evaluation tool that would collect clients’ feedback and opinions on the program, and yield data to monitor program quality and share program impacts when applying for future funding.

The Shanti Project
Promotional Material Development to Reduce Inappropriate Referrals

The Shanti Project hired Facente Consulting to facilitate a process to develop promotional materials to educate clients and referring providers about Shanti’s services.

The San Francisco LGBT Center
Youth LGBT Program Evaluation and “True North” Facilitation

Facente Consulting was hired assist to assist the Youth Program at the SF LGBT Center to develop and refine their program outcomes and objectives, develop measurement tools and processes, and assemble a written evaluation manual for use moving forward.

The San Francisco AIDS Foundation
Development and Implementation of Organizational Impact Evaluation

The San Francisco AIDS Foundation asked Facente Consulting to develop a comprehensive evaluation plan to determine changes in client outcomes resulting for implementation of their new strategic plan.

The San Francisco AIDS Foundation
HIV and Housing Assessment and Call to Action

The San Francisco AIDS Foundation contracted with Facente Consulting to develop a community-driven plan to end homelessness among people living with HIV; through this process, a new vision for the project emerged: a Call to Action endorsed by the HIV community, calling for the City to address the root causes of homelessness for all people in San Francisco.

The San Francisco AIDS Foundation
Strategic Planning for HIV and Aging Programs

Leadership of the San Francisco AIDS Foundation reached out to Facente Consulting and asked them to create a “mini strategic plan” for their goal of creating a comprehensive network of health and wellness services for people over the age of 50 who are living with HIV, taking into account the changing dynamics brought on by the the COVID-19 pandemic.

The San Francisco AIDS Foundation
Overdose Prevention Services White Paper

Facente Consulting was hired to develop a white paper for the San Francisco Mayor’s Office, reviewing options for overdose prevention services (also known as supervised consumption services) in collaboration with a number of key community stakeholders.

The Berkeley School
COVID-19 Safety Protocol Development

In late February 2020, leadership of The Berkeley School reached out to Facente Consulting for guidance on campus safety and assistance with interpreting the rapidly changing data on the emerging COVID-19 pandemic.

Tenderloin Community Benefit District
Executive Coaching and Support

The Tenderloin Community Benefit District hired Facente Consulting on a retainer basis for Executive Leadership support and the development of systems and processes and problem-solving more broadly in the organization.

Stanford Medicine
Qualitative Interviews and Analysis Related to Gender and Success

Facente Consulting was hired by academic physicians at Stanford’s Medical School to coordinate the qualitative research aspects of a study designed to better understand gender-based differences for how academic physicians think about and experience success in their careers.

Stanford Medicine
Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis, Microaggressions in Medical Care

Facente Consulting assisted a medical team at Stanford’s academic hospital to analyze both qualitative and quantative survey data collected to explore the experiences and effects of gendered microaggressions from patients to physicians.

San Francisco Department of Public Health
Needs Assessment and Recommendations to Prevent Perinatal Transmission of Hepatitis C

Facente Consulting was hired by the San Francisco Department of Public Health to implement a needs assessment and develop recommendations for the identification and prevention of perinatal transmission of hepatitis C in San Francisco.

San Francisco Department of Public Health
Community Materials Development and Town Hall Meeting Facilitation for Dissemination of San Francisco’s Ending the Epidemics Plan

Faente Consulting worked with community-based organizations representing five priority populations (Blacks/African Americans, Latines, trans women, people who inject drugs, and people experiencing homelessness or housing insecurity) to develop town hall events and community-focused materials to disseminate information and gather community feedback about San Francisco’s plan to End the HIV, Hepatitis C, and STI epidemics.

San Francisco Department of Public Health
Telebuprenorphine Pilot Project Management

The San Francisco Department of Public Health hired Facente Consulting to serve as a project manager for a pilot program to provider low-threshold buprenorphine via telemedicine to people living in San Francisco, in partnership with community-based sites.

San Francisco Department of Public Health
Capacity-Building Assistance Evaluation Support

San Francisco’s Center for Learning and Innovation hired Facente Consulting as an external evaluator for their 5-year grant providing capacity-building assistance to CDC-funded organizations focused on non-clinical HIV testing and HIV prevention in the Western Region of the United States.

San Francisco Department of Public Health
Viral Hepatitis Surveillance Consultation and Data Support

Facente Consulting assisted the Applied Research, Community Health, Epidemiology & Surveillance (ARCHES) Branch of the San Francisco Department of Public Health to assess their planning for surveillance of viral hepatitis, and produce the first comprehensive report on viral hepatitis to be released by the health department in 11 years.

San Francisco Department of Public Health
Ending the HIV, HCV, and STI Epidemics Program Planning

Facente Consulting was hired by the San Francisco Department of Public Health to design and support a rapid planning process for their efforts to end the syndemic of HIV, hepatitis C, and STIs in the city, coordinate a massive community engagement effort, and refine strategies into a final comprehensive plan by end of 2020.

San Francisco Department of Public Health
Needs Assessment and Qualitative Analysis for San Francisco’s OPT-IN Project

Facente Consulting was hired to design and conduct a 4-phase assessment to develop innovative prototypes for HIV and hepatitis C-related service delivery for people experiencing homelessness in San Francisco.

End Hep C SF
Process and Impact Evaluation for a Collective Impact Initiative

Facente Consulting manages the ongoing evaluation of End Hep C SF, writing an annual report on the strengths and weaknesses of the group’s function as a collective impact initiative, and designing and maintaining a public dashboard of progress toward elimination using the Results-Based AccountabilityTM framework.

End Hep C SF
Needs Assessment of Hepatitis C Testing and Treatment in the Jail System

Facente Consulting was selected by End Hep C SF to design and lead a mixed methods needs assessment to identify gaps in hepatitis C (HCV) testing and treatment in the San Francisco jails, identify best practices for treatment and linkage, and develop a HCV care cascade for people currently or recently incarcerated.

ETR
Online-Based Training for Syringe Services Programs (SSPs)

ETR reached out to Facente Consulting to serve as a subject matter expert in the design of an online training to support syringe services programs (SSPs) in using the CDC document Syringe Services Programs: A Technical Package of Effective Strategies and Approaches for Planning, Design, and Implementation, released in 2020.

Fresno County Department of Public Health
Program Evaluation for an Infant Morbidity and Mortality Initiative – Fresno Babies First

The County of Fresno hired Facente Consulting to use Results-Based AccountabilityTM to implement a comprehensive restructure of the evaluation system for their Babies First program, designed to improve pregnancy outcomes among Black/African American women in Fresno, CA.

GLIDE
Staff Retreat Facilitation for the Harm Reduction Team

Facente Consulting provided advanced statistical support to Gilead Sciences for an ongoing clinical trial of a new HIV PrEP medication, assessing the “background” HIV incidence rate in settings throughout the world where they conduct their clinical trials.

San Francisco Department of Public Health
Needs Assessment about Drug User Health in San Francisco

Facente Consulting is conducting a landscape analysis, supplemented with interviews and focus groups, to help the San Francisco Department of Public Health better understand the health needs of people who use drugs in San Francisco.

LGBTQ Connection
California Reducing Disparities Project (CDRP) Statistical Analysis

The LGBTQ Connection hired Facente Consulting to provide advanced statistical support for the impact evaluation of their local intervention under the California Reducing Disparities Project, intended to reduce mental health disparities for young LGBTQ+ people in the Napa and Santa Rosa areas of California.

Mid-America Addiction Technology Transfer Center
Technical Assistance to Harm Reduction Programs for the Mid-America Addiction Technology Transfer Center

The Mid-America Addiction Technology Training Center hired Facente Consulting to design and implement a harm reduction consultation program, to support organizations in Nebraska, Missouri, Kansas, and Iowa to implement harm reduction work.

National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO)
Strategic Planning and Technical Assistance for Ending the HIV Epidemic

Facente Consulting was selected to assist a local health jurisdiction in Maryland with strategically planning and implementing their Ending the HIV Epidemic program, creating a replicable process to aid other health departments in delivering similar services in the future.

National Alliance of State & Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTAD)
Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Technical Assistance

Dr. Facente was selected as a member of the technical assistance team as part of a new national technical assistance center at NASTAD designed to support viral hepatitis prevention and surveillance personnel at state, territorial, and major city/county health departments.

Openhouse
Strategic Planning for LGBTQ+ Seniors

Openhouse hired Facente Consulting to lead a strategic planning process designed to shift the organization’s emphasis toward a deliberate focus on LGBTQ+ seniors who have been forced to demonstrate the greatest resilience despite longstanding structural and individual racism, classism, homophobia, and/or transphobia.

Pacific AIDS Education and Training Center
Design and Facilitation of a Story-Telling Workshop

Facente Consulting designed and provided a one-hour workshop during the Pacific AETC’s annual conference, assisting attendees to better comunicate the results and impact of their HIV programs by preparing to T.E.L.L. their story: Take 5 minutes to hotwash, Examine your impact (at all levels), Link to your audience and Liven it up!

Project Inform
Planning and Facilitation of a Summit on the Rural Opioid Crisis

Project Inform hired Facente Consulting to lead the agenda planning, logistics, and facilitation of a 2-day Summit for people in the rural northern counties of California to focus on the opioid crisis and related public health issues.

Rafiki Coalition for Health & Wellness
Ujamaa Collective Strategic Assistance

Facente Consulting supported the San Francisco Black Led Organizations Coalition (SFBLOC) by reviewing a draft of their first-ever strategic plan, and provide substantive recommendations for the final document, creating a strong foundation for the Coalition’s future work.

Riverside University Health System -- Public Health
Protocols for Partner Services and Linkages to Care

Riverside County’s public health department asked Facente Consulting for help in developing a protocol for implementing surveillance-based HIV partner services and linkage to care, and aligning local Ryan White Part A and B Standards of Care documents with statewide standards.

San Francisco Community Health Center
Planning for Program Integration for People Living With HIV

Facente Consulting facilitated a series of planning meetings with the San Francisco Community Health Center to develop a new program workflow that would integrate three distinct programs for people living with HIV, including a centralized intake assessment and case manager assignment process.

San Francisco Community Health Center
Tobacco Program Evaluation and Implementation Support

The San Francisco Community Health Center hired Facente Consulting as an external evaluator for a five-year project focused on preventing smoking in the LGBTQ+ community though coalition-building and policy change.

San Francisco Community Health Center
Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Program Evaluation

Facente Consulting served as the local evaluator for a five-year grant funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to support HIV, hepatitis C (HCV), and substance use prevention among unhoused, LGBTQ+ young adults ages 18-24 in San Francisco.

San Francisco Community Health Center
Capacity-Bulding Assistance for Programs Serving Trans People in the Midwest

Facente Consulting supported the San Francisco Community Health Center to design and implement a six-session community of practice that brought together community-based organizations, health departments, and other agencies in the Midwest United States for peer-to-peer learning to improve HIV-related service delivery to trans people in the US.

San Francisco Department of Public Health
Substance Use Disorders Team Retreat Facilitation

The Substance Use Disorders Team of San Francisco’s Community Behavioral Health Services Branch hired Facente Consulting to plan and facilitate a day-long staff retreat focused on team-building and discussion of priorities for action in the coming year.

San Francisco Department of Public Health
Citywide Hepatitis B Needs Assessment

Facente Consulting assisted the San Francisco Department of Public Health in summarizing the history and current landscape of various efforts to address hepatitis B in San Francisco, serving as the foundation upon which a strategy to comprehensively address HBV citywide could be launched.

San Francisco Department of Public Health
Key Informant Interviews for the Tobacco Free Project

Facente Consulting collaborated with the San Francisco Department of Public Health’s Tobacco Free Program over the course of three months to identify the key goals of the key informant interview process, recruit and conduct participant interviews, analyze data for key themes, and summarize key findings in a 3-5 page report.

San Francisco Department of Public Health
Key Informant Interviews for the Tobacco Free Project

Facente Consulting was brought in to assist the Community Behavioral Health Services Branch of the San Francisco Department of Public Health to evolve their Adult-Older Adult system of care and support mental health providers to streamline intake and service provision.

San Francisco Department of Public Health
Tobacco Free Project Quantitative Data Analysis

To support San Francisco’s Tobacco Free Project in anlyzing local data to report during community engagement meeting presentations, Facente Consulting analyzed datasets from the California Health Interview Survey (CHIS) and the Healthy Stores Healthy Communities (HSHC) Survey.

San Francisco Department of Public Health
Tobacco Free Project Evaluation Support

Facente Consulting collaborated with the Tobacco Free Project over the course of three years to guide, design and implement a range of evaluation activities, including survey data collection, key infomant interviews, public opinion polls, and training of community data collectors.

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