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2025 Willie J. Mackey National Medical Respite Award – Call for Nominations

This award is named in honor of the late Willie J. Mackey, a dedicated member of the RCPN Steering Committee and a fierce advocate for medical respite care. This award recognizes an individual who has made a profound impact on their community through the delivery or advancement of medical respite care. The award is presented […]

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2025 Karen Rotondo Award for Outstanding Service – Call for Nominations

The Karen Rotondo Award for Outstanding Service honors the memory and legacy of Karen Rotondo, RN, the “Founding Mother” of the HCH Clinicians’ Network. It is awarded to one exemplary clinician in the HCH field annually at the National Health Care for the Homeless Conference. The Clinicians’ Network will provide support to the award recipient

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2025 John N. Lozier Scholarship for New Members – Call for Applications

We invite you to apply, or encourage a colleague to apply, for the John N. Lozier Scholarship for New Members. Please feel free to help those you encourage with the application. Established in 2017, the John N. Lozier Scholarship for New Members is an award honoring the legacy of the National Health Care for the Homeless Council’s

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2025 Call for Nominations – Awards, Committees and Board of Directors

Nominations must be received by February 28, 2025.  AWARDS 2025 Philip W. Brickner Award The Brickner Award recognizes individuals who have significantly strengthened services and/or advocacy to address the health status of people without homes. We encourage nominations of hands-on providers, administrators, funders, and community partners. Only Individual Members of the National Health Care for

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2025 Philip W. Brickner Award – Call for Nominations

We invite you to nominate yourself, a colleague or a program participant for the Philip W. Brickner National Leadership Award, which recognizes individuals who have significantly strengthened services and/or advocacy to address the health status of people without homes. At Saint Vincent’s Hospital Department of Community Medicine in New York City in the 1960s, Dr.

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Help Protect Medicaid Expansion – Sign Our Letter of Support

Date:January 22, 2025 To: The Honorable Majority Leader Thune, U.S. SenateThe Honorable Speaker Johnson, U.S. House of RepresentativesThe Honorable Minority Leader Schumer, U.S. SenateThe Honorable Minority Leader Jeffries, U.S. House of Representatives Dear Majority Leader Thune, Speaker Johnson, Minority Leader Schumer, and Minority Leader Jeffries: The expansion of Medicaid to single adults, made possible through

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Register Now – December RCPN Role Meet-Ups: Medical and Clinical Providers

Date: December 18, 2025 Time: 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. Central Time We are excited to continue RCPN Role Specific Meet-ups, an opportunity for medical respite program staff to engage and connect with others in similar roles across the country. Many medical respite programs are often the only program in their community, and it can feel

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Register Now – September RCPN Role Meet-Ups: Medical and Clinical Providers

Date: September 18, 2025 Time: 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. Central Time We are excited to continue RCPN Role Specific Meet-ups, an opportunity for medical respite program staff to engage and connect with others in similar roles across the country. Many medical respite programs are often the only program in their community, and it can feel

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