Opinion: Where’s the Nonprofit Bailout?
December 2, 2008 | Read Time: 1 minute
Teresa DeCrescenzo, the executive director of Glass Youth and Family Services, a Burbank, Calif., group that provides social and health-care services to gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender youths, wonders, in a commentary written for the Los Angeles Times, why the federal government is not considering a financial bailout for nonprofit groups.
“Where is the storm of media coverage, the persuasive rhetoric, the public outcry to save critically needed services, such as child care, assisted living, home health care, and hospital services?” she writes. “Who is documenting our agony? Where are the desperately needed cash infusions to help us restructure in this troubled economy?”
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