Insights and Innovation: How a Local Public-Private Partnership is Building Home Care.

Recent national reports asserted an urgent imperative for transforming working conditions for the direct care workforce in the US. These clarion reports identified key influencers in reform as federal and state governments, workers' unions and coalitions, individual and organizational employers. Equally essential and well-positioned local actors have been overlooked in the conversation-namely, municipalities, area agencies on aging, higher education, philanthropic entities, and community.