A Dedicated but Neglected Workforce: A Clarion Call for Change

• By: Ashley Brody, MPA, CPRP Search for Change, Inc.
• July 1st, 2019
• community-based care, human services infrastructure, nonprofit social services, Olmstead compliance, recruitment and retention, social determinants of health, state funding cuts, workforce challenges
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The social service agencies on which vulnerable New Yorkers depend rely heavily on the state government for financial support inasmuch as they act as extensions of it in fulfilling many responsibilities that would otherwise be borne by the public sector. Nevertheless, the period following the Great...