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Helping High-Risk Young Men Learn and Practice the Skills They Need to Get a Job and Stay Employed

August 19, 2010 | Program Result Report

Roca, a 22-year-old youth development organization in Chelsea, Mass., launched the Young Men's Violence Intervention Project in four Massachusetts' communities it provides intensive and repeated efforts to influence their behavior.

Investing in Boys and Young Men of Color

February 1, 2013 | Issue Brief

Policies and practices that support young men of color in their teen years can help put them on the path to lead healthy and productive lives. Young men of color face more obstacles in education, employment, and health than their white peers.

Better Futures Enterprises

September 10, 2012 | Grantee

A model that improves the lives of high-risk men by connecting them with the resources they need—housing, jobs, healthcare, and a supportive community.

Midlife Health and Socioeconomic Consequences of Persistent Overweight Across Early Adulthood

July 7, 2010 | Journal Article

The "persistently overweight"?those who are overweight in high school and continue to rapidly gain weight into midlife?are likely to have a no higher education, have a chronic health problem and receive public assistance at age 40, according to a nationwide study.

CASAWORKS for Families Helps Women Get Off Drugs and Into Jobs

October 1, 2009 | Program Result Report

Columbia University planned and carried out a demonstration project to help substance-abusing women on welfare reduce drug and alcohol use and secure and retain jobs.

Three-State Study Reveals Unexpected Barriers to Work for the Disabled

August 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

The Oregon Health Policy Institute conducted an evaluation of five demonstration projects designed to implement and evaluate state efforts to remove barriers to employment for disabled people by increasing access to health care.

Tradition and Technology: Project Nurtures Both Among Native Americans in Seattle

October 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

The Seattle Indian Health Board developed a series of opportunities for Alaska-Native and American-Indian youth and recovering alcoholics to gain exposure to jobs and education.

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