Connecting At-Risk Youth to Promising Occupations

Connecting At-Risk Youth to Promising Occupations

Issue Brief
Published: Jan 30, 2013
Publisher: Washington, DC: Mathematica Policy Research

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Associated Project

Youth Demonstration Development Project

Time frame: 2009-2013

Prepared for:

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families

Authors

M.C. Bradley

Jiffy Lansing

Matthew Stagner

This brief provides information for programs and organizations that serve at-risk youth transitioning to adulthood. Part of the Administration for Children and Families’ Youth Demonstration Development issue brief series, it explores occupations in health care and construction that hold promise for a quick path to employment without extensive up-front education or training.

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