ACF OPRE: Innovative Employment Strategies

Appendix E: Study Criteria Met by Programs in the Innovative Employment Strategies Project

Appendix E:

Study Criteria Met By Programs in the Innovative Employment Strategies Project
Approach/Program			Program Design and Strength	Operational Maturity	Scale	Evidence of Positive Outcomes
Service-Focused Employment	Anoka County Partnerships for Family Success		X	X	X
	Ramsey County Integrated Services Project		X		X
	The Substance Abuse Case Management Program		X	X	X
	WeCARE		X		X
Employment-Based Experience	Subsidized Employment Programs	Community Jobs Program	X	X		X
		The Enterprising Kitchen	X	X		X
		Georgia GoodWorks!	X	X	X	X
		Philadelphia@Work	X	X	X	X
		Rubicon Programs, Inc.	X	X	X	X
		Washington Community Jobs	X	X	X	X
	Temporary Employment Programs	FirstSource	X	X	X	X
	Temporary Employment Programs	Harborquest	X	X	X
Skill Development	Instructional and Curricula Reforms	Essential Skills Program Denver Community College	X	X	X	X
		Integrated Basic Education and Skills Training	X	X		X
		On-Ramp to Biotech/ Bridge to Biotech	X	X		X
		Portland Career Pathways	X	X	X
		Ready-to-Work	X	X	X	X
	Financial Aid Programs	Arkansas Workforce Improvement Grant Program	X	X	X
		Hope Grants	X	X	X
		Minnesota Low-Income Worker Training Grants	X	X	X
		Opportunity Grants Pilot Program	X
	Sectoral Training Programs	Boston SkillWorks	X	X	X
		Capital Idea	X	X	X	X
		Cooperate Home Care Associates	X	X	X	X
		Culinary Training Academy	X	X	X	X
		District 1199C Training and Upgrading Fund	X	X	X	X
		Project QUEST, Inc.	X	X	X	X
		Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership	X	X	X	X
	Career Ladders and Credentialing Programs	Arkansas Career Pathways Program	X
		Career Pathways Initiative (KY)	X	X	X
		Certified Specialist Programs	X	X	X
		Extended Care Career Ladder Initiative (MA)	X	X	X	X
		Ohio Bridges to Opportunity Initiative	X
	Incumbent Worker Training Programs	New Jersey Workforce Development Partnership Program	X	X	X
		Pennsylvania Incumbent Worker Training Fund	X	X	X
		WorkSource Employed Worker Training	X	X	X
Income and Work Supports	Post-Employment Assistance Programs	The Advancement Project	X
		Centers for Working Families, LISC/Chicago	X		X	X
		Connectinc.'s Work Central Call Center	X	X	X	X
		EarnBenefits	X	X	X	X
		Marriott International's Associate Resource Line	X	X	X
		The SOURCE	X	X	X	X
		TJXtra!	X	X	X
		Welfare to Career at Cascade Engineering	X	X		X
	Financial Incentives	Arkansas Work Pays	X		X
		Passport to Economic Progress	X	X	X
		Reward Work Initiative	X		X
	Asset-Building Programs	Earned Assets Resource Network	X	X		X
		Economic and Community Development Institute	X	X	X	X
		Women's Initiative for Self-Employment	X	X	X

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