Detroit Welfare-to-Work Program – 2 year impacts
- July 16, 2017
National Evaluation of Welfare-to-Work Strategies Implementation, Participation Patterns, Costs, and Two-Year Impacts of the Detroit Welfare-to-Work Program Click to access full_399.pdf August 2000 Prepared by: Mary Farrell with Gayle Hamilton Christine Schwartz Laura Storto Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation …
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The Employment Retention and Advancement Project: Final results from Hard-to-Employ 2012
What Strategies Work for the Hard-to-Employ? Final Results of the Hard-to-Employ Demonstration and Evaluation Project and Selected Sites from the Employment Retention and Advancement Project OPRE Report 2012-08 March 2012 https://www.acf.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/opre/strategies_work.pdf The Enhanced Services for the Hard-to-Employ (HtE) Demonstration and…
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Alternative Welfare-to-Work Strategies for the Hard-to-Employ, Philadelphia
Alternative Welfare-to-Work Strategies for the Hard-to-Employ Testing Transitional Jobs and Pre-Employment Services in Philadelphia October 2009 https://www.acf.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/opre/alternative_welfare.pdf Dan Bloom, Sarah Rich, Cindy Redcross ,Erin Jacobs Jennifer Yahner (Urban Institute) Nancy Pindus (Urban Institute)
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Employment Retention and Advancement Project Early Results: Chicago, South Carolina, Riverside CA, Texas
Click to access early_results.pdf 2005 This report presents early evidence on the effectiveness of four diverse programs designed to help current or former welfare recipients work more steadily and increase their earnings. The programs are part of the Employment Retention…
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Jobs First: Final Report on Connecticut’s Welfare Reform Initiative
Since its launch in 1996, Connecticut’s Jobs First program has attracted national attention because it includes all the key elements of the 1990s welfare reforms: time limits, financial work incentives, and work requirements. Specifically, Jobs First limits families to 21…
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Implementation and Early Impacts of Jobs First, Connecticut’s Welfare Reform Initiative
Connecticut’s Jobs First program is a statewide welfare reform initiative that began operating in January 1996. Jobs First was one of the earliest statewide programs to impose a time limit on welfare receipt: Families are limited to 21 months of…
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Florida’s Family Transition Program, Final Report, 2000
https://www.acf.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/opre/fl_final_transition.pdf Final Report Launched in 1994, Florida’s pilot Family Transition Program (FTP) was the first welfare reform initiative in which some families reached a time limit on their welfare eligibility and had their benefits canceled. Today, almost all states have…
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Florida’s Family Transition Program, 1997
Florida’s Family Transition Program (FTP) combines a welfare time limit of 24-36 months with services, requirements, and financial incentives designed to help welfare recipients find and hold jobs. https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED407606
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Portland’s Career Builders Program
- July 13, 2017
The Employment Retention and Advancement Project Impacts for Portland’s Career Builders Program Gilda Azurdia, Zakia Barnes August 2008 http://www.mdrc.org/sites/default/files/full_550.pdf
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Columbus Integrated and Traditional Case Management
National Evaluation of Welfare-to-Work Strategies Evaluating Two Approaches to Case Management: Implementation, Participation Patterns, Costs, and Three-Year Impacts of the Columbus Welfare-to-Work Program http://www.mdrc.org/sites/default/files/full_95.pdf June 2001 Prepared by: Susan Scrivener Johanna Walter with Thomas Brock Gayle Hamilton Manpower Demonstration…
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