Oklahoma Human Services (OKDHS) modernized their service delivery by reducing their real estate footprint, designing trauma-informed and user-friendly spaces, and expanding an embedded worker program to improve accessibility and client experience. Through their "Service First" strategy, OKDHS aims to create more equitable and compassionate interactions, reaching vulnerable populations while addressing high occupancy costs.
The article outlines NYC Opportunity's "Designed by Community" program, which funds and empowers local leaders to create solutions for challenges in marginalized communities. Initially focused on government projects, the program pivoted during the pandemic to support community-led initiatives, with projects ranging from mentorship programs to tech tools for public housing residents.
The article discusses key takeaways from BenCon 2023, highlighting the importance of creating equitable and ethical public benefits technology. It emphasizes the need for tech solutions that address systemic inequalities, ensure accessibility, and promote inclusivity for underserved communities in accessing public services.
The Governor's Office of Administration is seeking a digital director 2 to join our growing and innovative Commonwealth Office of Digital Experience PA team! This is your chance to work with a wide range of technologies for an organization that works for the common good of Pennsylvanians. If you are detail-oriented, have excellent communication skills, and want a career serving the public, we want to talk to you!
The City of Boston's disability-aware standards for City resources and the collection of disability data from residents throughout government processes.
