{"id":437365,"date":"2026-08-19T15:02:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T15:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/437365\/"},"modified":"2026-08-19T15:02:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T15:02:08","slug":"new-toolkit-aims-at-addressing-homelessness-through-treatment-and-recovery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/437365\/","title":{"rendered":"New toolkit aims at addressing homelessness through treatment and recovery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX)  \u2014 A Kern County leader helped create a new program aimed at shifting how communities approach homelessness and addition.<\/p>\n<p>The best practices toolkit puts more emphasis on treatment, recovery and self-sufficiency for those experiencing homelessness.<\/p>\n<p>Mission at Kern County Executive Director Carlos Baldovinos joined ARC Bakersfield to share what role he played in creating the toolkit and how it will help the community. <\/p>\n<p>Baldovinos says the project focuses on the phases on long-tern recovery in those with addiction.<\/p>\n<p>He says the toolkit will walk through the best practices for each phase and show communities how to provide support for those in need.<\/p>\n<p>More information about local homelessness resources can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/themissionkc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">themissionkc.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 A Kern County leader helped create a new program aimed at shifting how communities&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":437366,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-437365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=437365"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437365\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/437366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=437365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=437365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=437365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}