Medicine Hat’s systems planning response to the homeless experience is one that has generated attention beyond its borders. The system of care developed is grounded in real-time data, and the lived experience perspective coupled with academic and evidence-based decisions has been pivotal to Medicine Hat’s ability to effectively address diverse types of housing instability and experiences of homelessness in the community.
The 2024-2025 Service Delivery Plan lays the framework for the homeless-serving system of care in Medicine Hat.