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SEDLP Research Report No. 2: Closing The Gap

This Guide briefly addresses some of the issues microenterprise programs should consider when buying a new training curriculum, and offers detailed information about 13 curricula available commercially.

BY Maureen Conway & 1 more

Publication

07.01.2001
Workforce Development

Focus: HOPE

Focus: HOPE, a Detroit civil rights organization, focuses on the metalworking industry and has developed a continuum of training and educational opportunities for occupations ranging from semi-skilled entry-level factory workers to manufacturing engineers.

BY Maureen Conway & 2 more

Publication

12.01.2000
Workforce Development

Jane Addams Resource Corp

This report looks at how a community-based organization, focusing on the metalworking industry, has created a set of training programs and other services geared to both employees and employers.

BY Candace Nelson, & 2 more

Publication

12.01.2000
Workforce Development

SEDLP Research Report No. 1

This publication takes an in-depth look at data collected in the baseline survey of people participating in a longitudinal study conducted by the Sectoral Employment Development Learning Project.

BY Lily Zandniapour

Publication

11.01.2000
Workforce Development

Sector Policy Project Executive Summary No. 1

This executive summary is the first in a three-part series, the purpose of which is to make both the general concept of sector strategy and the particular outcomes of sector programs accessible to policymakers in easy-to-understand terms.

BY Ida Rademacher & 1 more

Publication

10.01.2000
Workforce Development

Sector Policy Project Report No. 1-Measure For Measure

This executive summary is the first in a three-part series, the purpose of which is to make both the general concept of sector strategy and the particular outcomes of sector programs accessible to policymakers in easy-to-understand terms.

BY Maureen Conway & 1 more

Publication

10.01.2000
Workforce Development

SEDLP Research Brief No. 1

In an effort to document and learn about the effect that sectoral employment development programs have on the income and employment opportunities of poor Americans, SEDLP’s Participant Study gathers extensive pre- and post-training information from a 732 person sample.

BY Kathy Ade, & 1 more

Publication

07.01.2000
Workforce Development

Asian Neighborhood Design

This case study examines Asian Neighborhood Design (AND), a community development corporation with a strong focus on the building sector.

BY Marshall Bear, & 1 more

Publication

06.01.2000
Workforce Development

Garment Industry Development Corporation

The first SEDLP case study examines the Garment Industry Development Corporation (GIDC), a specialized nonprofit that focuses on issues of job quality and business competitiveness within the garment industry.

BY Maureen Conway & 1 more

Publication

11.01.1999
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