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In many communities, individuals who are chronically homeless—many of whom are Medicaid beneficiaries—are being served by coordination between community providers of healthcare, housing, and housing assistance. However, the “revolving-door” effect […]

In the United States, Medicaid expansion is now being adopted by 41 states, which unlocks a new funding stream for social service organizations in whole person care. In this article, […]

Case workers and social workers experience burnout at a higher rate than most professions, on par with police officers, lawyers, healthcare workers, EMT workers, and other high-stress jobs. How can […]

It’s often said that the plural of anecdotes is not data. Perhaps a more nuanced take on the phrase could be: conclusions should not be drawn from anecdotes alone. Because, it turns out, anecdotes (i.e., self-reported individual data) are the primary kind of data we receive at client intake, whether for HMIS, domestic violence shelter, refugee services, etc. So there’s a sense in which it’s possible to derive useful data from multiple anecdotes.

The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) has decided on a case that promises to have some of the most profound consequences on homeless service providers yet. In this […]

While many children in low-income households benefit from school breakfast and lunch programs, many of them lose that benefit over the summer break. However, community care coordination among organizations that […]

The relationship between law enforcement and people experiencing behavioral crises or homelessness can be tense, sometimes escalating to the use of force and leaving root causes unaddressed. However, communities across […]

Case management for refugee services is an essential part of making sure these vulnerable populations can integrate into American society culturally, economically, and legally. Without effective case management, services are […]

With major funding cuts and every indication of increasing need for VOCA-funded services, what does the future hold for VOCA funding recipients? Outcomes aren’t set in stone, but they will […]

International Women’s Day is an opportunity to reflect on and celebrate the contributions of women in every field and walk of life. This year’s theme of the importance of inclusion […]

February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. Learn how to get involved and promote healthy, respectful relationships for teenagers, and how learning how to identify warning signs of abuse can […]

ClientConnect 2023, our inaugural peer-to-peer conference for human services organizations, was a resounding success! But if you missed out, don’t let that stop you from catching the next one. In […]

ClientConnect 2023, our inaugural peer-to-peer conference for human services organizations, was a resounding success! But if you missed out, don’t let that stop you from catching the next one. In […]

Veteran’s Day is a time to honor all those who have served our country in any of the armed forces. But too often, veterans lack support and resources and tend […]

ClientConnect 2023, our inaugural peer-to-peer conference for human services organizations, was a resounding success! But if you missed out, don’t let that stop you from catching the next one. In […]