Responding to the Employment and Training Needs of SNAP Participants Experiencing Homelessness and Housing Instability
This U.S. Department of Agriculture policy brief outlines the employment and training barriers faced by SNAP participants experiencing homelessness or housing instability. The brief also illustrates models of effective employment and training services supported by SNAP programming. Other discussion centers on how SNAP E&T programs can work in partnership with public housing and homeless assistance programs, citing collaboration between Massachusetts’ SNAP Path to Work and the Secure Jobs Program as an example.
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Record Type:
Research-To-Practice Brief
Publication Date:
August, 2018
Date:
August 2018
Source:
Partner Resources
State:
Massachusetts
Topics/Subtopics:
- Employment
- Education and Training
- Supportive Services
- SNAP/Food Assistance
- Special Populations
- Homeless Families
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