Introduction: Chittenden Emergency Food Shelf (CEFS) Largest direct service emergency food provider in Vermont Serves over 12,000 people/year Works to alleviate hunger through grocery services, hot meals, and home delivery Offers a culinary job training program
CEFS seeks to understand client need for assistance in accessing/coordinating additional public assistance services and resources. Could CEFS improve its services by staffing a social worker on site?
Project Goal: Collect data from CEFS users to assess current need for in-house social worker to assist with diverse needs beyond emergency food assistance.https://scholarworks.uvm.edu/comphp_gallery/1225/thumbnail.jp
