This brief summarize the experiences that 41 such workers shared during in-depth interviews. Capturing the often-neglected voices of those who have been directly impacted by the pandemic provides an important firsthand perspective on the pandemic’s impact on people in the low-wage labor market.
This report summarizes the experiences of low-wage workers during the COVID-19 pandemic as shared through in-depth interviews with participants in four employment programs.
This case study describes the Community Action Organization of Scioto County, a community hub for numerous services designed for people from low-income households, and focuses particularly on CAO’s employment and workforce services. This case study is a part of the State TANF Case Studies project.
This case study, a part of the State TANF Case Studies project, describes Rhode Island Works, RI’s TANF program, and highlights how it provides supportive services to help participants overcome their barriers, participate in employment-related activities, and find sustainable employment.
This snapshot is a product of the first phase of a study assessing if students benefit from participating in magnet school programs.
This brief presents two complementary conceptual models—one for sexual risk avoidance and a second for sexual risk cessation—that aim to guide efforts to prevent youth risk behaviors and promote optimal health.
This brief examines how states are leveraging data and forming partnerships to identify and work with incarcerated parents with child support orders.
This brief presents two initial, complementary conceptual models—one for sexual risk avoidance and a second for sexual risk cessation—that aim to guide efforts to prevent youth risk behaviors and promote optimal health.
This report examines the implementation experiences of LEAP grantees.
This brief discusses strategies that have shown promise—during visits to Working Families Success Network sites and in the research literature—for supporting goal setting and that could be used to connect low-income program participants with services designed to help them become self-sufficient.
This report shares insights into integrated service delivery (ISD) implementation using information from site visits to eight Working Families Success Network organizations. ISD is intended to help adults achieve self-sufficiency through employment services, financial services, and income supports.
This report is the first of two interim annual reports addressing specific components of the Turnaround Strategy.
Findings from the qualitative study of the Parents and Children Together evaluation offer insight into the social networks of low-income fathers and the organizational supports they turn to for assistance.