Recommended Reading from WSI
Select pieces from the Economic Opportunities Program’s Workforce Strategies Initiative. Explore the publications that are most central to our work.
Investing in Workforce Program Innovation
Ranita Jain, Amanda Newman & Marcela Montes
March 2017
Communities that Work Partnership Playbook
Workforce Strategies Initiative, FutureWorks & US Economic Development Administration
December 2016
Connecting Young Adults To Employment: Results From A National Survey Of Service Providers
Ranita Jain, Maureen Conway & Vickie Choitz
January 2016
Connecting Young Adults To Employment: Results From A National Survey Of Service Providers
Optimizing Talent: The Promise and the Perils of Adapting Sectoral Strategies for Young Workers
February 2016
Optimizing Talent: The Promise and the Perils of Adapting Sectoral Strategies for Young Workers
Raise the Floor and Build Ladders: Workforce Strategies Supporting Mobility and Stability
Maureen Conway & Steven L. Dawson
April 2016
Raise the Floor and Build Ladders: Workforce Strategies Supporting Mobility and Stability
Restore the Promise of Work: Reducing Inequality by Raising the Floor and Building Ladders
Maureen Conway & Steven L. Dawson
April 2016
Restore the Promise of Work: Reducing Inequality by Raising the Floor and Building Ladders
Improving Jobs to Improve Care
Vickie Choitz, Matt Helmer & Maureen Conway
March 2015
The Future of Work for Low-Income Workers and Families
Vickie Choitz & Maureen Conway
December 2015
Transforming U.S. Workforce Development Policies for the 21st Century
Economic Opportunities Program
October 2015
Transforming U.S. Workforce Development Policies for the 21st Century
A Solid Foundation: Key Capacities of Construction Pre-Apprenticeship Programs
Matt Helmer, Amy Blair & Allison Gerber
April 2012
A Solid Foundation: Key Capacities of Construction Pre-Apprenticeship Programs
Courses to Employment: Partnering to Create Paths to Education and Careers
Maureen Conway, Amy Blair & Matt Helmer
May 2012
Courses to Employment: Partnering to Create Paths to Education and Careers
The Price Of Persistence: How Nonprofit – Community College Partnerships Manage And Blend Diverse Funding Streams
February 2011
Systems Change: A Survey Of Program Activities
Maureen Conway, Amy Blair & Allison Gerber
March 2008
Sectoral Strategies for Low-Income Workers: Lessons from the Field
Maureen Conway, Amy Blair, Steven L. Dawson & Linda Dworak-Muñoz
October 2007
Sectoral Strategies for Low-Income Workers: Lessons from the Field
Business Value Assessment Toolkit
Workforce Strategies Initiative & Economic Opportunities Program
October 2005
Gaining Ground: The Labor Market Progress of Participants of Sectoral Employment Development Programs
Maureen Conway & Lily Zandniapour
February 2002
Jobs and the Urban Poor: Privately Initiated Sectoral Strategies
Peggy Clark & Steven L. Dawson
November 1995
Jobs and the Urban Poor: Privately Initiated Sectoral Strategies