Supportive Housing Workers are Burnt-Out, Overworked, and in Dire Need of Support

• By: Pascale Leone, MPP Rebecca Zangen, MSc The Supportive Housing Network of NY
• January 22nd, 2024
• behavioral health, mental health challenges, recruitment and retention, staffing crisis, supportive housing, systemic racism, training programs, trauma-informed care, wages and benefits, Winter 2024 Issue, workforce shortage
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Essential to the health and recovery of our formerly unhoused neighbors with the most complex needs are critical workforce investments for those who serve and support them. The future of supportive housing, the most effective tool available to combat chronic homelessness, is threatened by a severe...

Addressing the Human Services Workforce Crisis Through Training and Professional Development

• By: Shawn P. Quigley, PhD, BCBA-D Jennifer Ruane, MS, BCBA, LPC Lindsey Dunn, MA, SPHR, CPHRM Melmark PA
• July 1st, 2019
• autism, competency-based instruction, direct support professionals, intellectual disabilities, professional development, staff retention, training programs, workforce crisis
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In 2017, the President’s Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities provided a report (retrieved from https://www.nadsp.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/PCPID-2017_-Americas-Direct-Support-Workforce-Crisis-low-res.pdf) to the President of the United States regarding the workforce crisis...