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The Employment Retention and Advancement Project:
Results from the Valuing Individual Success and Increasing Opportunities Now (VISION) Program in Salem, Oregon

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Title Page

Overview

List of Tables, Figures and Boxes

About the Employment Retention and Advancement Project

Acknowledgments

Executive Summary

Introduction

    Overview of the National ERA Project
    The Salem ERA Program
    About the ERA Evaluation in Salem
    Roadmap of the Report

Implementation of the ERA Program in Salem

    Summary
    The Framework of the Salem ERA Program: Structure, Staffing, and Management
    The Services and Messages of the Salem ERA Program
    How Did VISION and JOBS Staff Spend Their Time?
    VISION Compared with JOBS

Participation in the ERA Program in Salem

    Effects on Client-Staff Contacts
    Effects on Service Receipt

Early Economic Impacts of VISION

    One-Year Impacts on Employment, Earnings, and Public Assistance
    Conclusions and Policy Implications

Appendixes

  1. Supplementary Tables for “Introduction”

  2. Notes for Tables and Figures Displaying Results Calculated with Administrative Records Data

  3. Notes for Tables and Figures Displaying Results Calculated with Responses to the ERA 12-Month Survey

  4. Supplementary Tables for “Early Economic Impacts of VISION’

  5. ERA 12-Month Survey Response Analysis for Salem, Oregon

  6. Examples of Employment-Related Measures Analyzed in This Report

References

Earlier MDRC Publications on the Employment Retention and Advancement Project



 

 

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