LIFT: Implementation Findings from the Evaluation of Employment Coaching

This Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation report summarizes the design and implementation of LIFT, a coaching intervention in four cities that aims to help participants identify and attain goals related to self-sufficiency. It describes LIFT’s goals, the target population and program participants, the implementation of coaching, and other services available to program participants. The report's findings are of interest to practitioners and policymakers considering implementing or supporting coaching interventions and offers important context for understanding and interpreting the findings from the impact study.