Viewpoint: Albertina Kerr's CEO on the housing crisis for caregivers

Caregivers in Oregon need our help. Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) – who support the more than 30,000 Oregonians who experience intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (I/DD) – cannot afford to remain in their jobs due to inadequate wages. Our state’s most vulnerable children, teens, and adults rely on DSPs to pr ovide them with 24 hour residential and in-home care so they can maintain safe, healthy, and independent lives. These highly-trained caregivers perform physically, mentally,…
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