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Unhoused individuals gain shelter, prove their identity using AWS-powered solution Kiip

AWS Public Sector Blog

Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of disability are crucial for accessing services and applying for housing. Opening their phone, they were able to provide copies of their ID, Social Security card, and even a fully signed copy of their intake forms with the HOPICS case manager who set them up with Kiip.

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AWS commits additional $20M to tackle health equity disparities through cloud technology

AWS Public Sector Blog

We’ve seen participants in the Health Equity Initiative create incredible solutions that effectively address the equity gaps in accessing quality health services. Eighty percent of health and quality-of-life outcomes as well as health risks are driven by these factors. Staying on top of medications can be life-saving.

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How Virginia unleashed the power of data

AWS Public Sector Blog

Mason School of Business detail how their co-author Carlos Rivero, the former chief data officer of the Commonwealth of Virginia, created a foundation for data sharing in Virginia powered by multiple Amazon Web Services (AWS) solutions. Not everyone has a secure environment at all times. I knew it was cost effective.

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Reimagining government social services in the COVID-19 era

Google Public Sector

States have seen a rising volume of new unemployment requests, and other social services systems are being stressed like never before. At the same time, more state employees have transitioned to working from home and providing their services remotely. It’s no secret that state governments in the U.S.

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How to Take a Big Step Toward Zero Trust Security

GovLoop

It might seem obvious, but the goal of constituent engagement is to get services to the people who need them and to include resident voices on policies that affect them. Strong recalled visiting the intake center at a social services agency to learn about how staff enrolled new clients. “I Observe and Ask Questions.

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UC Davis, VALID AI and Google Cloud collaborate to overcome SDOH Challenges with generative AI

Google Public Sector

Visibility into housing information would allow providers to partner with social services to offer targeted support such as emergency housing, rental support, and/or permanent housing. Housing : A patient’s housing status - either without housing or inconsistent housing (housing insecure) - ,can impact health outcomes significantly.

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Unlocking Funding Opportunities: Achieving Grant Writing Certification in the Nonprofit Sector

Grant Central USA

Certified grant writers are important in the nonprofit world because they are often responsible for securing funds to run programs and services. With a grant writing certificate, you can prove your knowledge and expertise, and demonstrate that you have the skills needed to secure funding for programs and services.