Article Publication Date:
3/1/2011
Summary:
This report explains the Jobs to Careers program, a model of training and education designed to advance the skills of direct-care workers. It describes how the program has been implemented in Hartford, Connecticut, and Portland, Oregon. The report also presents a list of next steps and recommended goals to improve state and federal policies relating to direct-care worker training. Jobs to Careers is managed by the national nonprofit Jobs for the Future.
Topics:
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Types/Tools:
Populations:
Physical Disabilities
Sources:
Jobs to Careers
Programs/Initiatives:
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States:
Keywords:
Long-Term Care
Activities of Daily Living; ADLs; Assisted Living Facilities
Contact
Jobs to Careers
Phone:
617-728-4446
Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/52951