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Career Advancement
Economic Develpment/Sector-Based Strategies
Job Development/Employer Involvement
Job Readiness
Job Retention
Training of Specific Populations
Vocational Education
Welfare Reform - New York City
Welfare Reform - Nationally
WIA Implementation - New York City & State
WIA Implementation - Nationally
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Training of Specific Populations |
Disabilities | ESL/Limited English Speakers | Ex-Offenders | Hard-to-Employ | Youth
Career Planning Begins with Assessment: A Guide for Professionals Serving Youth with Educational and Career Development Challenges, Joe Timmons, Mary Podmostko, Christine Bremer, Ph.D., Don Lavin & Joan Wills, National Collaborative on Workforce & Disability for Youth Institute for Educational Leadership, 2004.
Disability Inquiries in the Workforce Development System, Curtis Richards, National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability for Youth, October 2004.
Home Alone: The Urgent Need for Home Visits for People with Disabilities in New York City's Welfare System, Cary LaCheen, Welfare Law Center, June 2004.
The Workforce Investment Act of 1998 - A Primer for People with Disabilities, John J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development, Rutgers University, et al., January 2000
Work as a Priority: Resource for Employing People Who Have Serious Mental Illnesses and Who Are Homeless, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration, 2003
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ESL/Limited English Speakers |
Effective Reading Programs for English Language Learners: Bilingual Works Best, Robert E. Slavin and Alan Cheung, Center for Research on the Education of Students Placed At Risk, 2003.
Expanding Employment Prospects for Adults with Limited English Skills, Elise Richer, CLASP, July 15, 2003
Flow of Individuals with Limited English Language Proficiency (LEP) Through WIA Core, Intensive, and Training Services and Employment Status and Earnings First Quarter After WIA Exit, David Stevens, ADARE Project, October 2004.
The Language of Opportunity: Expanding Employment Prospects for Adults with Limited English Skills, Heide Spruck Wrigley, Elise Richer, Karin Martinson, Hitomi Kubo, and Julie Strawn, CLASP, August 2003
After Prison: Roadblocks to Reentry, Paul Samuels and Debbie Mukamal, Legal Action Center, 2004.
Barriers and Promising Approaches to Workforce and Youth Development for Young Offenders, David Brown, et al., Annie E. Casey Foundation, 2002
Discrimination in Low-Wage Labor-Markets: Evidence from an Experimental Audit Study in New York City. Devah Pager and Bruce Western, Princeton University. March 31, 2005.
Employment Discrimination and What to Do About It: A Guide for New York Counselors of Individuals in Recovery from Alcohol and Drug Dependence and Ex-Offenders, Legal Action Center
Every Door Closed: Fact Sheet Series, Community Legal Services, Inc. and the Center for Law and Social Policy
From Hard Time to Full Time: Strategies to Help Move Ex-Offenders from Welfare to Work, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, June 2001
Getting Back to Work: Employment Programs for Ex-Offenders, Maria L. Buck, Public/Private Ventures, Fall 2000
Helping Low-Income Mothers with Criminal Records Achieve Self-Sufficiency, Rebecca Brown, Welfare Information Network, December 2000
How to Get and Clean Up Your New York State Rap Sheet, Legal Action Center, 2001
How to Obtain Important Documents: Voter Registration, Driver's License, Non-Driver ID, Social Security Card, Birth Certificate, Naturalization Card, Passport, Legal Action Center, 2000
Outside the Walls. Amy L. Solomon, Michelle Waul, Asheley Van Ness, and Jeremy Travis. Urban Institute (in collaboration with Outreach Extensions), January 2004.
Overcoming Barriers to Employment for Youth in the Juvenile Justice System: A Practical Guide, National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges, 2005.
Report of the Re-Entry Policy Council, Re-Entry Policy Council, January 2005.
Smart Solutions: Individuals with Criminal Histories, Welfare to Work Partnership, Legal Action Center, Urban Institute Justice Policy Center.
Understanding Employment: A Prospective Exploration of Factors Linked to Community-Based Employment among Federal Offenders, Christa A. Gillis, Carleton University, Doctoral Dissertation.
Welfare As We Know it Now: What New York's New Welfare Laws Mean for People with Criminal Records, Substance Abuse Histories, and HIV/AIDS, Legal Action Center, July 2000
The White House Issues New Fact Sheet: Protecting Communities by Helping Returning Inmates Find Work. Office of the Press Secretary, January 23, 2004.
Beyond Work First: How to Help Hard-to-Employ Individuals Get Jobs and Succeed in the Workforce, Amy Brown, Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation (MDRC), April 2001
Child Care Essential Ingredient for Sustained, Full-Time Work for Welfare Recipients, Richard Speiglman & Jean C. Norris, Public Health Institute, September 2004
Financing Transitional Job Programs: A Strategic Guide to Federal Funding Sources. David S. Kass, Finance Project and National League of Cities.
Mobilizing Resident Networks in Public Housing: Implementing the Community Support for Work Component of Jobs-Plus, Linda Yuriko Kato, MDRC, June 2004.
State Strategies for Working with Hard-to-Employ TANF Recipients, Office of the Inspector General, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, July 2002
Where the Funds Are: Potential Use of Child Support Funds for Transitional Jobs Programs, Abbey Frank, Center for Law and Social Policy, September 2004
Adolescent Brain: A Work in Progress, Drs. Daniel Weinberger, Jay N. Giedd, and Brita Elvevag, The National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy. June 2005.
Advice from the Field: Youth Employment Programs and Unintended Pregnancy, Christine Grisham, CLASP August 2003
Boom Times a Bust: Declining Employment Among Young Less-Educated Men, Elise Richer, et al., CLASP, July 2003
Career Planning Begins with Assessment: A Guide for Professionals Serving Youth with Educational and Career Development Challenges, Joe Timmons, Mary Podmostko, Christine Bremer, Ph.D., Don Lavin & Joan Wills, National Collaborative on Workforce & Disability for Youth Institute for Educational Leadership, 2004.
Connected by 25: A Plan for Investing in Successful Futures for Foster Youth, Youth Transitions Funders Group with The Finance Project, 2004
Enriching Summer Work: An Evaluation of the Summer Career Exploration Program, Wendy S. McClanahan, Cynthia L. Sipe & Thomas J. Smith, Public/Private Ventures, August 2004
From the Prison Track to the College Track: Pathways to Postsecondary for Out-of-School Youth, Lili Allen, Cheryl Almeida, and Adria Steinberg, Jobs for the Future, April 2004.
Guides for the Journey: Supporting High-Risk Youth with Paid Mentors and Counselors, Public/Private Ventures, June 2004
Handbook of Youth Mentoring, David DuBois, University of Illinois-Chicago and Michael Karcher, University of Texas-San Antonio, Sage Publications, 2005
Improving Services and Outcomes for Highly Disadvantaged Youth, A series of papers commissioned by the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
Increasing Opportunities for Older Youth in After-School Programs: A Report on the Experiences of Boys and Girls Clubs in Boston and New York City, Public/Private Ventures (PPV), 2003
Math, Science, and Technology: Essential Skills for Career Success in the 21st Century, Meredith Gramlich, MA and Lisa Cuozzo, MA, National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability for Youth, December 2003.
Mentoring Youth Work Professionals,National Collaboration for Youth, October 2004.
Out of School, Out of Work…Out of Luck? New York City's Disconnected Youth, Mark Levitan, Community Service Society.January, 2005.
Overcoming Barriers to Employment for Youth in the Juvenile Justice System: A Practical Guide, National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges, 2005.
Programs and Services for Out-of-School Youth, Welfare Information Network, June 2003
Supporting Youth Employment: A Guide for Community Groups, Public/Private Ventures (PPV), 2003
Teens and TANF: How Adolescents Fare Under the Nation's Welfare Program, Jodie Levin-Epstein and John Hutchins of the Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP), for the Kaiser Family Foundation, December 2003
The Road to Self-Sufficiency: An Income Growth Strategy for Out of School Youth, New York Association of Training and Employment Professionals (NYATEP), October 2001
White House Task Force for Disadvantaged Youth Final Report, October 2003
WIA Reauthorization Recommendations on Title I Youth Provisions, Linda Harris, CLASP, August 2003 | 
