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Feeding the homeless.

A Hales1, M H Magnus

  • 1School of Hotel Administration, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York.

The Journal of Nursing Administration
|December 1, 1991
PubMed
Summary

Nurses can coordinate community resources to aid the homeless. This study details the creation and execution of a community meal program designed to support this vulnerable population.

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Area of Science:

  • Nursing
  • Public Health
  • Community Health

Background:

  • Homelessness is a significant national issue requiring multifaceted solutions.
  • Nurses possess unique management and organizational skills applicable to addressing homelessness.
  • Effective community resource coordination is crucial for assisting homeless populations.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the design and implementation of a community meal program for the homeless.
  • To highlight the role of nursing expertise in addressing the needs of the homeless population.

Main Methods:

  • The study involved the planning and execution of a community meal program.
  • Key nursing management and organizational skills were applied.
  • Community resources were coordinated to support the program.

Main Results:

  • A community meal program was successfully designed and implemented.
  • The program provided a structured approach to assist the homeless.
  • Nursing leadership was instrumental in resource coordination.

Conclusions:

  • Nurses are vital in coordinating community resources for the homeless.
  • Community meal programs are a practical intervention.
  • Nursing expertise can effectively address aspects of homelessness.

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