Some communities have made tremendous strides to effectively align homelessness services and MRC programs. This spotlight interview includes the housing, CoC, and MRC leaders in Yakima, Washington. They describe their MRC program, how it fits within their community’s response to homelessness, their collective approaches to racial equity, and specific ways they have strengthened their system through their collaboration. Finally, they offer four bits of advice for others who are looking to align their homelessness and MRC programs. All communities—large and small—can make improvements in their systems of care.
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Medical Respite Care, Policy and Advocacy, Policy Issues