S2E6. Best Practices & Legal Risks of "Work Therapy" Programs in Rescue Missions
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S2E6. Best Practices & Legal Risks of "Work Therapy" Programs in Rescue Missions
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About this listen
This podcast provides a comprehensive look at work therapy programs within Gospel Rescue Missions (GRMs). It explores the historical evolution of these programs, highlighting their foundational role in holistic rehabilitation for individuals experiencing homelessness and addiction. It also addresses the legal complexities and risks associated with operating such programs, particularly concerning labor laws like the FLSA and client protection, as demonstrated by recent lawsuits against similar organizations. Finally, it describes the benefits of effective work therapy in fostering individual empowerment, sustainable recovery, housing stability, and societal contributions, while outlining best practices for their design and measurement of outcomes.
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