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The social services sector plays a critical role in New York. Facing such challenges as widening inequality, rising homelessness and an aging population, city and state governments often rely heavily on nonprofit organizations to provide care for the neediest among us. Social services nonprofits offer everything from mental and behavioral health services to programs for young children, teenagers and older adults to services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities \u2013 and much more. The sector makes up a significant share of the economy, although many nonprofits struggle to secure funding, get paid in a timely manner and recruit enough workers to carry out their work.<\/p>\n

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City & State\u2019s third annual Above & Beyond: Social Services puts a spotlight on notable individuals in this integral sector: savvy CEOs and executive directors finding new ways to reach those in need; policy wonks pressing for more efficient processes and streamlined procurement procedures; government officials in important oversight roles; and consultants and specialists helping nonprofits focus on carrying out their missions.<\/p>\n

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We\u2019re pleased to introduce the 2026 Above & Beyond: Social Services.<\/p>\n

\u2013 profiles by Amanda Salazar<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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