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The Employment Retention and Advancement Project: Results from the Chicago ERA Site

October 15, 2006
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Although much is known about how to help welfare recipients find jobs, little is known about how to help them…

Impacts for Portland’s Career Builders Program

August 15, 2008
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The federal welfare overhaul of 1996 ushered in myriad policy changes aimed at getting low-income parents off public..

Can Low-Income Single Parents Move Up in the Labor Market? Findings from the Employment Retention and Advancement Project

January 15, 2011
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A large fraction of the U.S. workforce earns wages that cannot lift a family above the poverty line, and…

Increasing Employment Stability and Earnings for Low-Wage Workers: Lessons from the Employment Retention and Advancement (ERA) Project

April 15, 2012
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Many recipients of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and other low-income individuals find or keep…

The Employment Retention and Advancement Project: Results from Minnesota's Tier 2 Program

February 15, 2007
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Despite advances in the development of programs to help welfare recipients find jobs, a significant portion of…

The Employment Retention and Advancement Project: Results from the Post-Assistance Self-Sufficiency (PASS) Program in Riverside, California

May 15, 2007
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Although much is known about how to help welfare recipients find jobs, little is known about how to help them…

Results from the Valuing Individual Success and Increasing Opportunities Now (VISION) Program in Salem, Oregon

August 15, 2008
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Although much is known about how to help unemployed welfare recipients find jobs, little is known about how to…

Service Delivery and Institutional Linkages: Early Implementation Experiences of Employment Retention and Advancement Programs

December 15, 1999
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Considerable interest exists among state and local welfare departments, workforce investment agencies, community…

The Employment Retention and Advancement Project: Benefit-Cost Findings for Three Programs in the Employment Retention and Advancement (ERA) Project

May 15, 2010
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This report presents an analysis of the financial benefits and costs of three diverse programs designed to…

Finding the Next Job: Reemployment Strategies in Retention and Advancement Programs for Current and Former Welfare Recipients

June 15, 2010
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Current and former welfare recipients often have very unstable employment experiences…