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E-Poster

Higher Education/Non-Profit Leadership

The Great Resignation and Its Impact in Behavioral Health and Social Services

Friday, October 25, 2024
12:30 PM – 1:00 PM CT
Location: KC Convention Center, Poster 1A
A qualitative study was conducted with twenty-seven managers of social and behavioral health agencies in early 2022 about the continuing impacts of COVID-19. Agency managers described six themes related to the Great Resignation and the difficulties retaining staff in the non-profit, social services environment.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Upon completion, the participant will be able to describe the implications of the Great Resignation for social service and behavioral health organizations.
  2. Upon completion, the participant will be able to list six themes that emerged from a study of behavioral health and social service non-profits that was conducted in Spring 2022.
  3. Upon completion, the participant will be able to critically analyze workforce current and future workforce challenges for social service/behavioral health non-profits and discuss strategies for workforce retention.