Program supports 14 Kansas jurisdictions.
Roswell, Georgia, is a community of 88,000 just north of Atlanta. Residents value quality of life, and their city, known as an upscale bedroom community(...)
Today, the Care1st Avondale Resource and Housing Center is a model for duplication by other communities. In 2011, Care1st opened its second facility in the Town of Gila Bend, located in a remote section of Maricopa County. By providing area residents access to much needed health and social services in one convenient location, the Care1st Avondale Resource and Housing Center has improved the lives and health of families in the region.
The Alliance has collected the following lessons learned as it relates to sharing services and conducting partnerships. These lessons are offered as considerations when thinking through the collaboration process.
This collaboration of four public partners resulted from long standing goodwill through existing joint use of community and school facilities. As the parties initiated their partnership, they developed a charter outlining values and a shared goal to guide their way through construction of the $62 million multi-use facility.