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Why Our Social Worker Shortage Is Driving Up Houselessness
FromCity Cast DC
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Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Aug 21, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
Houselessness is still below pre-pandemic levels in the District, but that good news doesn't paint the entire picture. Because there’s also been an increase in houselessness this year. The city also has a social worker shortage. Marissa Lang, reporter at the Washington Post, has been covering how this is impacting the city.
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Released:
Aug 21, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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