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Webinar: How Should States Invest in the Direct Care Workforce?

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October 20, 2021
Webinar: How Should States Invest in the Direct Care Workforce?

Recent federal developments could provide states with significant resources to strengthen the direct care workforce. Yet, how precisely should this new funding be invested to improve these jobs? This webinar features a panel discussion with state and national experts describing how states should consider investing in these workers. Watch the webinar here.

Key Takeaways

States have a critical opportunity right now to capitalize on new federal funding and improve direct care jobs.
Many states are proposing to increase compensation, strengthen training, and much more for direct care workers.
States can pursue short- and long-term strategies unique to their states to strengthen the direct care workers.
 

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