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IN THE NEWS
WESA, 90.5 FM, July 16, 2022
Pennsylvania mental health advocates applaud funding boost in new budget deal
Pennsylvania Capital-Star, May 24, 2022
‘If not now, when?’ Advocates for those living with intellectual, developmental disabilities rally at the Capitol
Pennsylvania Capital-Star, May 23, 2022
Pennsylvania’s most vulnerable residents are at risk. Only lawmakers can fix it | Opinion
York Daily Record, May 9, 2022
York Daily Record: VIEWPOINT: Why Pennsylvania must increase wages for personal care attendants
WESA, May 2, 2022
Advocates push for more state funds for disability services and higher wages for workers
Easton Express-Times/LehighValleyLive, April 26, 2022
We requested services in Pa. for our autistic child 27 years ago and never heard back | Opinion
Scranton Times-Tribune, April 18, 2022
Your Opinion: Editor: Thanks to Cindy Jennings, of Lancaster County, for raising awareness...
LNP/LancasterOnline, March 30, 2022
A Lititz mom's request to Harrisburg: Please do right thing for my son
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, March 28, 2022
How Step By Step helps people with intellectual disabilities maintain their quality of life
Gettysburg Times, March 9, 2022
A mom's nightmare: Where will Derrick's 'safe place' be if I can't find or hire a direct support professional?
Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle, February 18, 2022
Shortage of care professionals poses crisis for families of those with disabilities
The VBP Blog, February 9, 2022
Coalition of PA Providers and Associations Campaigning for Funds to Help Alleviate the Health and Human Services Workforce Crisis
XtraGlobex, February 9, 2022
RELEASE: XtraGlobex Supporting Workforce Crisis Coalition in PA
Direct Care Works, February 9, 2022
RELEASE: Pa. faces a human services workforce crisis. Only lawmakers can fix it.
Carlisle Sentinel
A Caring Crisis: Advocates argue proposed Pa. wage rate for direct support professionals is too low
Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Poll: Disability service industry cut services in face of staffing shortage
CNHI News Service/Sunbury Daily Item
Survey: Staffing shortages hammering Pennsylvania's human services industries
Spotlight PA
Low pay is causing a staffing crisis for disability care. Advocates say Pa.’s plan to raise wages isn’t enough.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
VIEWPOINT: Rep. Jessica Benham and Chris Deluzio: State must address care worker crisis
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