COVID-19 Response: Invisible Problems
Difficulty Accessing Unemployment Benefits
I have friends who do gig work and they do not know how to access unemployment or government benefits.
COVID-19 Response: Invisible Problems
I have friends who do gig work and they do not know how to access unemployment or government benefits.
COVID-19 Response: Invisible Problems
Since they deal with trash, included discarded masks and gloves, I think the sanitation workers in my county should have PPE.
COVID-19 Response: Invisible Problems
COVID-19 Response: Invisible Problems
COVID-19 Response: Invisible Problems
Although this is a huge issue in the U.S, how do we support undocumented workers during this time? Many are on the frontlines of the COVID Response but are receiving little to no financial assistance. They are also being exposed to the virus at an alarming rate.
COVID-19 Response: Invisible Problems
COVID-19 Response: Invisible Problems
COVID-19 Response: Invisible Problems
COVID-19 Response: Invisible Problems
COVID-19 Response: Invisible Problems
Many of our volunteers are seniors who are the most vulnerable segment of our society. In our Meals On Wheels program, both the clients and the volunteers were threatened by increased exposure to the virus.
We put out a call for more volunteers and redesigned our delivery system to keep the daily deliveries going.
We have dozens of other volunteer programs that had to be scaled-down or canceled altogher.
COVID-19 Response: Invisible Problems
COVID-19 Response: Invisible Problems
Very hard to find people who want to caregivers?aides?attendants for people with disabilities. This service is reimbursed through Medicaid. That limits what we can pay. With an increase of minimum wage headed our way and no state funding increases these services is in jeopardy.
COVID-19 Response: Invisible Problems
COVID-19 Response: Invisible Problems
COVID-19 Response: Invisible Problems