Building national capacity to support community living
Many people with disabilities and older adults cannot get the services they need to live in the community because there are not enough direct care professionals. The Direct Care Workforce Strategies Center provides resources, technical assistance, and training to state systems, providers, and stakeholders to improve workforce recruitment, training, and retention.
Upcoming Event
Join us on May 21 for Call-to-Action for Building the Home-and Community-Based Services Workforce Data Infrastructure, a webinar hosted by HHS and DOL.
DCW Spotlight
On April 11, during Care Workers Recognition Month and its Month of Action on Care, the White House hosted a care convening with advocates from around the country.
New from HHS and DOL
Recommendations for building data infrastructure to support efforts to strengthen the direct care workforce and improve the quality of and access to home and community-based services.