Promotes the idea of the creation of an Office of Rural Human Services, similar to the Office of Rural Health Policy.
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Boots on the Ground
Having a “boots on the ground” human services professional would benefit rural communities.
Read MoreWhy Rural Research Is Important—And How Foundations Can Support It
The increasing emphasis on evidence-based practice in health and human services is making more and better rural data collection necessary.
Read MoreThe Intimacy of Place: Lessons for Philanthropy
Rural areas generally receive fewer charitable donations than urban, but the TLL Temple Foundation in Texas proves that rural giving is easier and more efficient when it is housed there.
Read MoreGetting Help to Rural Veterans and Their Families
Rural veterans need more services than their urban counterparts, but are less likely to find them locally.
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