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TSU S.H.A.P.E. Initiative (TSI)


Welcome TSU S.H.A.P.E. Initiative (TSI)

The TSU S.H.A.P.E. Initiative (TSI) is a university Texas Southern University and community-based partnership established in 2014 by the Department of Social Work at Texas Southern University. S.H.A.P.E. stands for Substance Use, Mental Health, HIV/AIDS Prevention Education and addresses these health disparities by offering students and community members free and confidential in-person or virtual health screenings, comprehensive education, health resources, community-based referrals, and service linkage. 

TSI hosts community-based events and partners with entities to participate in health fairs, outreach, and engagement activities for individuals of all ages. Contact us to book a speaker for your event or just for more information!

Program Vision

Maintaining a collective vision wherein quality-based and affirming sexual health services are available to all irrespective of one’s individual resource capacity.

Program Mission

Committed to a mission that promotes holistic-based sexual health awareness, action, and empowerment for all.

 

 
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Are you a student or community-based organization interested in booking a fun health educator or outreach partner for your next event? Call or visit us at TSI, our team knows what it means to "stand on business" for health and we stay ready!
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Ever wonder who makes TSI's social media larger than life? It's the wonderful duo at Kenol Marketing who values TSI's vision, mission, and what it means to be committed to our community - YOU! For the past several years, they have represented us well and we want to sing their praises. Listen to their approach to working with community-based organizations such as TSI in this clip.

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Community Engagement & TSI

You may have seen us in our maroon and gray polos walking the Tiger Walk, in your neighborhood park, or even your church. There isn't anywhere we don't go because we remain committed to meeting you where you are. Check us out at some of our recent events.

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