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Choose two agencies from your list. Research and study each agency's available
documentation, obtained either from the agency's Web site or other sources on the
Internet. Search for information relating to how the agency determines needs and the
demographic it serves.

Compare and contrast the information you found for each agency

What needs does each agency meet and what demographic does each agency
serve? What or who may have influenced the agency's decision to meet the
needs of this demographic group(s)?
o What differences have you observed between the ways the two agencies attempt
to meet human needs?
o How successful is each agency with meeting the needs of their demographic
group? What challenges may be preventing them from meeting certain needs?

List all resources

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This solution provides an in depth and research of two agencies handling the needs of homeless and mentally ill people. It also explains how these agencies meet the demographic needs as well as how they meet human needs at the same time

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