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as a
Vital Economic Engine
Today:
We serve one in ten residents.
5,500 homes, day programs and offices located in
every region across the state.
Nearly $2.6 billion invested by state for contracted
services.
Future:
Residents dependent on human services will increase
from 65 out of 100 working age in 2005 to 83 in 2030.
37.5% human services job growth projected between
2004 -2014 based on increased state need.
Economic Benefits
Over $4.7 billion in total revenues generated
by providers from state’s $2.6b investment.
Over 185,000 employees.
Larger than the telecommunications industry
and over three times larger than
biotechnology.
Payroll exceeded $2b with $1.4b in disposable
income spent in the state.
The $1.4b generates $620 million in additional
economic activity in state.
Over $112m in local and state tax payments
Human services employee spending supports
an additional 34,000 jobs in other sectors.
Who Benefits?
Clients/consumers
Community-based services are near family and
home.
State of the art facilities and programs.
Integration in community increases self esteem and
progress.
Enables thousands to work every day.
Communities
Employers of over 185,000 Massachusetts
residents.
Buy, lease, rent, office space and residences.
Generate $112 million dollars in local and state
revenue.
Board of Directors has local control and governance
State
Ensures potential of each client /consumer.
Beyond Human Services
Civic Engagement
Register thousands to vote through our CareVote
campaign.
Serve on boards of directors.
Enlist volunteers to reinvest in communities.
Workforce Development
Employ over 185,000 some develop skills for other sectors.
May be the first job opportunity for thousands more.
Enable client and family members to work in other sectors.
Growth over 37.5% by 2014.
Economic Development
Generate over $112 million in state and local taxes.
Create additional 35,000 jobs in other sectors.
Invest $1.4 billion in local communities producing $620
million in additional activity.
Own or lease over 5,500 sites in Massachusetts.
Wrapping up
The Massachusetts Human Service Sector
Puts people to work
Clients
Family members
Human service professionals
Generates revenue
Payroll, income, & other taxes
Disposable income
Purchasing from other industries
Makes ALL of our communities stronger