Alberta pro golfer – now on disability – on high cost of living: ‘a real hardship’
Many FCSS workers said they’re seeing more crisis and emergency cases than prevention, which is their official mandate.
“We need to ensure that we protect prevention as a service because when we see massive need in interventive services — when we see the homeless shelters are overrun, when we see the food banks don’t have enough food or enough funding — this is a result of a lack of prevention or a lack of being able to offer these types of services long-term,” Jamaly said.
“I just don’t think they’re really in touch with what’s really going on. It’s just so expensive to run a home.
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