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Blog, Communication, Human Services and Public Benefits Agencies, State and Local Government Agencies

Community Feedback Loops for Human Services Agencies: Using Surveys, Call Trends, and Partner Input to Improve Communication

June 4, 2026June 4, 2026SCGBenefits Communication, Child Care Assistance, Community Feedback, County Social Services, human services communication, Medicaid Communication, plain language, Public Benefits, Resident Communication, Resident Surveys, SNAP Communication, State Benefits Agencies, Strategic Communication
Blog, Communication, Human Services and Public Benefits Agencies, State and Local Government Agencies

Partner Toolkits That Actually Help: How Human Services Agencies Can Equip Schools, Clinics, Food Banks, and Libraries to Share Accurate Public Benefits Information

June 3, 2026June 3, 2026SCGBenefits Communication, Child Care Assistance, Community Partners, County Social Services, human services communication, Medicaid Communication, partner toolkits, Public Benefits, Resident Communication, SNAP Communication, State Benefits Agencies, Strategic Communication
Blog, Communication, Human Services and Public Benefits Agencies, State and Local Government Agencies

When Benefits Are Delayed: How Human Services Agencies Should Communicate Backlogs, Timelines, and Status

June 3, 2026June 3, 2026SCGBacklog Communication, Benefits Communication, Case Status Updates, Child Care Assistance, County Social Services, human services communication, Medicaid Communication, Public Benefits, Resident Communication, SNAP Communication, State Benefits Agencies, Strategic Communication
Blog, Communication, Human Services and Public Benefits Agencies, State and Local Government Agencies

Dignity-Centered Communication in Public Benefits Agencies: Why Tone Affects Compliance and Trust

May 28, 2026May 28, 2026SCGBenefits Communication, Compliance Communication, County Social Services, Dignity-Centered Communication, human services communication, Medicaid Communication, Public Benefits, Resident Communication, SNAP Communication, State Benefits Agencies, Strategic Communication
Blog, Communication, Human Services and Public Benefits Agencies, State and Local Government Agencies

Language Access Beyond Translation: How Human Services Agencies Can Reach Residents in the Languages and Contexts They Use

May 28, 2026May 28, 2026SCGBenefits Communication, County Social Services, human services communication, Medicaid Communication, Multilingual communication, plain language, Public Benefits, Resident Communication, SNAP Communication, State Benefits Agencies, Strategic Communication
Blog, Communication, Human Services and Public Benefits Agencies, State and Local Government Agencies

Frontline Staff as Communicators: How Human Services Agencies Can Train Eligibility Workers and Caseworkers to Explain Complex Rules Clearly

May 27, 2026June 2, 2026SCGBenefits Communication, Cash Assistance, Child Care Assistance, County Social Services, frontline staff training, human services communication, Medicaid Communication, plain language, Public Benefits, Resident Communication, SNAP Communication, State Benefits Agencies, Strategic Communication
Blog, Communication, Human Services and Public Benefits Agencies, State and Local Government Agencies

Lobby Communication That Reduces Stress: Signage, Front Desk Scripts, and Wayfinding for Human Services Offices

May 27, 2026June 2, 2026SCGChild Care Assistance, County Social Services, human services communication, Human Services Offices, Lobby Communication, Medicaid Communication, Public Benefits, Resident Communication, SNAP Communication, State Benefits Agencies, Strategic Communication
Blog, Communication, Human Services and Public Benefits Agencies, State and Local Government Agencies

Text Alerts That Prompt Action: Designing Renewal and Document Reminders for Public Benefits Agencies

May 27, 2026June 3, 2026SCGBenefits Communication, human services communication, Medicaid Communication, Public Benefits, Renewal Reminders, Resident Communication, SNAP Communication, State Benefits Agencies, Strategic Communication, Text Alerts
Blog, Communication, Human Services and Public Benefits Agencies, State and Local Government Agencies

Task-Based Website Design for Public Benefits Agencies: Organizing Around Resident Questions, Not Agency Divisions

May 26, 2026June 3, 2026SCGBenefits Communication, Child Care Assistance, County Social Services, human services communication, Medicaid Communication, Public Assistance Programs, Public Benefits, Resident Communication, SNAP Communication, State Benefits Agencies, Strategic Communication, Task-Based Navigation
Blog, Communication, Human Services and Public Benefits Agencies, State and Local Government Agencies

Portal Names Are Not Instructions: How Human Services Agencies Should Communicate Digital Benefits Tools

May 21, 2026May 26, 2026SCGBenefits Communication, Child Care Assistance, Digital Government, human services communication, Medicaid Communication, plain language, Public Benefits, Resident Communication, SNAP Communication, Strategic Communication

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Stegmeier Consulting Group is a 100% woman-owned small business. We’re a team of behavioral change agents & data specialists, with expertise in people & place.

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SCG is a 100% woman-owned small business. We’re a team of behavioral change agents & data specialists, with expertise in people & place.

 

We work with corporations, civic partners, & higher learning institutions to lead data gathering, strategic planning, and change implementation efforts.

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