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^ Conduct training programs for shelter staff to work with disabled <br />(current shelters, Accessible communities inc. Center for <br />Independent Living, HIP, City within five years and training <br />programs for new staff every year). <br />ISSUE ~: Lack of appropriate housing for MHMR clients. <br />GOaI ~: Increase the supply of housing available to MHMR clients. <br />Recommendations: <br />Reopen housing facility lost to funding cuts. <br />Action Steps: <br />^ Work with MHMR and landlord to determine requirements for <br />reopening facility (City, HIP, MHMR, landlord within five years), <br />and <br />^ Identify funding opportunities to support MHMR housing program <br />(City, HIP, and MHMR in year one and an ongoing effort). <br />(SSU810: InsufFcient income to meet basic living and housing needs. <br />6Ual ~~: Improve income levels so that people can afford housing and provide <br />better support services for economically disadvantaged and disabled <br />people. <br />56 <br />