Imagine that this agency insisted on the family coming in on a Saturday, their Sabbath. If it is not cost-effective, then there's a problem. We're not using bricks and mortar in our work. Human services don't have large materials-related costs. Never pay for what you can get for free.
Accountability is crucial.
You must always revisit your goals to make sure that what you're trying to change is having an effect. Wraparound is an exciting approach to service. For wraparound to continue to grow, we need to expand the circle of advocates for the process. Things have changed in the world of services. On the down side, there have been some policy changes that have affected services for the worse.