Choose a NYC or NYS policy addressing the social problem of homelessness/lack of affordable housing. Focus on the impact of children and families.
Following the prompts below, write a Policy Brief:
1. Describe the nature and scope of the problem that justifies the need for policy action you are proposing.
2. Guided by at least one of the analytic frameworks discussed in the course, conduct an analysis of this child welfare policy, examining its strengths and limitations in providing help for the vulnerable population identified in your fact sheet.
3. Propose your own alternative policy action(s) to help the vulnerable population that this policy targets.
4. Evaluate your own proposed strategies:
a. Are they achievable?
b. What are the potential bathers to the successful implementation of your proposed strategies?
c. How would you overcome these bathers? S. Propose policy advocacy or social action activities that you can use to improve services to (or advocate for) your identified vulnerable urban population (this does not include your individual work with your clients).
