A2: Federal Policy Briefing: Confronting Unprecedented Threats to Human Services
Area of Focus: Executive Leadership, Government Affairs and Advocacy, Leadership and Organizational Development
Content Level: Doer
The human services sector is facing an existential crisis, with devastating funding cuts, regulatory uncertainty, and rising operational barriers threatening essential programs. Millions of individuals and families rely on these services, yet recent policy shifts have placed them at risk. This public policy briefing will dig into the most pressing challenges, their real-world impacts, and the urgent actions needed to protect the sector. Join Social Current’s Senior Director of Government Affairs Blair Abelle-Kiser, Ph.D., for a crucial discussion on navigating this turbulent landscape and mobilizing for change.
Learning Objectives
- The latest on federal policy changes
- Advocacy strategies and tips
- How to join Social Current’s collective mobilization efforts
Presenters
Blair Abelle-Kiser
Senior Director of Government Affairs
Social Current