Systems to Family Stability National Policy Academy
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Assessment
These resources relate to the use of assessments to understand client needs, strengths, and barriers in order to deliver appropriate services and effective case management.
For long-term employment and career advancement, it is important that clients are placed in jobs that align with their education, experience, interests, and skills, as well as local labor market information (LMI). Workers can utilize assessment data and labor market information (LMI) to help clients make informed decisions about their career aspirations, including potential earnings, projected number of job openings, and entry level education needed.
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Case Management and Coaching
These resources provide information on effective case management and coaching practices.
Executive Functioning
These resources define principles of executive functioning and provide information on how to use these principles to enhance client services.
Program Redesign
These resources provide research, tools, and examples to help programs as they engage in redesign efforts.
TANF and WIOA Coordination
These resources identify strategies and benefits for building collaborations between TANF agencies and workforce agencies through the opportunities created by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014 (WIOA).
ETA is excited to announce the launch of a national cohort of states focusing on partnership of WIOA Titles 1 & 3, TANF Employment & Training and SNAP Employment & Training agencies and programs. This is a prestigious opportunity to work with your peers from across the country in an organized setting to tackle the challenges faced by states in leveraging funding and resources and integrating services—and explore models to develop an action plan to help advance your goals. Both...
Toxic Stress
These resources define toxic stress, provide information on how to adapt programs to meet these needs of those affected by toxic stress, and offer strategies for preventing toxic stress in children.
Two-Generation Approaches
These resources provide strategies for developing programs that address the needs of multiple generations and offer promising strategies being used throughout the United States.
This blog post from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is the fifth installment in a series profiling human services programs across the country that are working to help move families out of poverty. This post focuses on improvements made to the child care subsidy system after the 2014 reauthorization of the Child Care Development Block Grant Act and highlights a program in New York City that works with young parents to improve family outcomes.