social service

They don’t all show up at a social services agency asking for help.

“What social service programs are you going to have to decrease funding for?”

She said the school continued to use towels to restrict his movement even though social services previously “made it clear” that was inappropriate.

“The systems that are meant to help them, including health, education and social services, are not fit-for-purpose and these children are falling through the gaps,” she said.

Refuse is piling up, he argued, because the properties don’t have large enough trash rooms; safety is a heightened concern because residents don’t have sufficient social services.