title: Feeding the homeless.
abstract: Nurses have a unique role in addressing homelessness, an issue of vital national concern. The management and organizational expertise of nurses can be key elements to coordinating community resources to assist the homeless. The authors describe the design and implementation of a community meal program for the homeless.
authors.affiliation: School of Hotel Administration, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Hales
authors.forename: M H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Magnus
mesh_terms: D003152:Community Health Nursing / Q000193:education*; D003256:Community Participation; D004508:Education, Nursing, Baccalaureate; D005522:Food Services / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D006703:Ill-Housed Persons; D006801:Humans; D009518:New York; D015403:Nursing Evaluation Research; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D010560:Personnel Selection; D010865:Pilot Projects; D012380:Role; D012944:Social Support; D013338:Students, Nursing; D014838:Volunteers / Q000193:education / Q000458:organization & administration; D000078329:Workforce