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Interprogram Coordination

• Developed a mapping overlay system that relates high concentrations of public assistance recipients to locations of 34 food closets. This has been used by the Emergency Food Consortium to plan expansion to new service sites and by the county Department of Social Services to review locations of food stamp outlets.
• Incorporated client self-sufficiency activities into the operations of three emergency food sites by arranging for on-site delivery of support services by other agencies.

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