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Examines employment strategies for ex-offenders as well as key takeaways for Second Chance grantees and other programs serving formally incarcerated individuals.

Presents first-year evaluation findings for the Career Transition Program (CTP) of Youth Transition Demonstration (YTD), a large-scale demonstration and evaluation sponsored by the Social Security Administration (SSA) to improve understanding of...

Describes the ways in which the Transitional Jobs Reentry Demonstration project was implemented and assesses how the transitional jobs programs affected employment and recidivism during the first year.

Profiles eight organizations from five states who enhance workforce and economic opportunities for immigrant workers and job seekers through service provision, enterprise development, advocacy, and community organizing strategies.

Examines the relationship between post-traumatic stress disorder, other aspects of military service, and employment among 5,862 veterans in a national Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) vocational rehabilitation program.

Describes learned lessons from a promising workforce development partnership between a community college and a Certified Nursing Assistants training provider to create access to college-credit level prerequisite courses.

Examines the effectiveness of transitional work experience services and light-touch job placement services for veterans with substance and psychiatric disorders.

Provides evidence about the effectiveness of subsidized employment programs in helping the unemployed re-enter the labor market while stimulating job growth and addressing employers’ workforce needs.

Analyzes data from the Transitional Jobs Reentry Demonstration (TJRD), a rigorous, experimental study designed to evaluate the overall effectiveness of providing transitional jobs and employment support services to former prisoners, compared to...

This toolkit helps programs assess current usage and provision of transition services and helps them make a Service Improvement Plan (SIP) to build on existing strengths and improve student experience.