RFK Jr. Unveils ‘Treatment First’ Homelessness Guidelines in Visit to National City

Government Promotes ‘Treatment First’ Model for Addressing Homelessness

Future funding for groups like Catholic Charities and the St. Vincent de Paul Society could depend on the agencies’ ability to demonstrate progress toward rec...

RFK Jr. unveils ‘treatment first’ homelessness guidelines in visit to National City

Three members of President Donald Trump’s cabinet, including Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., announced homelessness policy guidelines for local governments at a news conference in National City on Wednesday. The Trump administration’s “Best Practices Toolkit” suggests…

HHS Secretary Kennedy in San Diego to address homeless crisis in America

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a new "treatment-first toolkit" in National City, California, aimed at addressing the connection between addiction and homelessness through multi-agency partnerships.

‘For many Americans it is a spiritual battle’ – RFK Jr. visits San Diego to announce faith-based approach to homelessness

The Trump administration outlined its treatment first plan in San Diego. But another model has long been touted by experts who work with homeless people.

The Trump administration wants ‘treatment first’ for homelessness and addiction, but San Diego has a capacity problem

The new approach puts addiction treatment and long-term recovery at the center of the federal homelessness response, but local advocates question whether San Diego has enough treatment capacity to make it work.

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. visits San Diego

SAN DIEGO (KYMA, NBC) - Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is visiting San Diego Wednesday. In a press release obtained by NBC News, the visit is part of Secretary Kennedy's tour to highlight the work underway to advance President Donald Trump's Make America Healthy Again agenda. Kennedy is also holding a press conference during his visit to address homelessness and addiction recovery. He is joined by U.S. Department…