Non-profit Group Seeks to Expand the Availability of Public Guardians

A non-profit group that seeks to expand the availability of public guardians, the Guardian Community Trust, says the state is facing a crisis of scarcity, with anywhere from 2,800 to 3,800 people who need guardians each year unable to access one. A proposed bill in the state Legislature would create a system where the private companies could be overseen by the state agencies, creating a pipeline to ensure guardians are properly trained and vetted and have the support they need.

 

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, The Enterprise

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