Navigating the Complex Technology Buying Process in Human Services

"When you’re dealing with human lives and hardships, relieving stress and making things easier for the community is really what it comes down to. That’s the whole point of technology."

— Brian Ophus, Social Services Director, Hubbard County Department of Social Services

"Remember that no two agencies have to use the same funding streams or payment plans. What works in another county, state, or program area may not work for you. Learn the benefits, challenges, and nuances of each option to determine the best mix."

— Northwoods' Technology Toolkit for Human Services