Understanding Human Service Leadership in Context

Human service leaders may be involved in roles or programs that cross multiple sectors and programs. The range of skills required is increasingly more complex.

In your initial post, based on your reading for this week, discuss how changing trends and practices in social and human service programs have impacted service delivery. Address the following questions:

• How does the current political and economic climate impact human service delivery practices and programs?
• How does the introduction of performance measurement systems and outcome measurement analytics impact human service delivery?