How the support sector went from community care to just a ‘business’
Across the support sector, many workers are struggling to provide critical support to vulnerable populations amidst circumstances that they have less and less control over.
Emmanuel Akanbi is a writer, epidemiologist, and health researcher based in London, Ontario. He is the co-founder of local news website Antler River Media Co-operative.
Across the support sector, many workers are struggling to provide critical support to vulnerable populations amidst circumstances that they have less and less control over.
While non-profit workers fulfill the needs of their communities, many are overworked and under-compensated by their employers.