PLEASE HELP I HAVE 24 MINUTES UNTIL I HAVE TO TURN THIS IN
Social services mandates are authoritative commands, orders, commissions, or judicial precepts implemented for those cities and counties that accept state and federal funds for social services programs. Four primary purposes for social services mandates include providing structure for ethical approaches and practices, regulating administration of services, encouraging change within organizations when necessary, and _____.

Responses

a. protecting vulnerable members of population groups
b. implementing penalties for infractions
c. facilitating day-care centers
d. cashing in vouchers for benefits