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Direct linkERIC Number: EJ641647
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2001
Pages: 11
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ISSN: ISSN-0194-3081
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The JOBSplus! Program: Successful Work First through a Family-Based Approach.
Higgins, Patricia C.; Mayne, Janice; Deacon, Patricia; LaComb, Elena
New Directions for Community Colleges, n116 p83-93 Win 2001
Presents the story of how a New York county and community college collaborated to create a methodology for welfare reform. Describes the program as stressing the need for mental health and substance abuse program integration, as well as a methodology that includes the entire family unit. (NB)
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Community Colleges, Family Involvement, Family Work Relationship, Job Skills, Job Training, Mental Health, Poverty Programs, Public Policy, Substance Abuse, Two Year Colleges, Welfare Recipients, Welfare Reform, Welfare Services
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Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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