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AW2 Careers Project: National Organization on Disability
Recent Grants
AW2 Careers Project
February, 2010
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$200,000 |
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10/1/2007 to
3/31/2012
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Exploratory and Special Projects
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| Program Area: |
Special Projects
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United States: United States (At Large)
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This grant increase will provide funds to the National Organization on Disability to help the U.S. Army expand the AW2 (America's Wounded Warriors) Careers Project from three to twelve sites. The AW2 Careers Project is an employment and life skills strategy for the 5,700 severely injured and wounded soldiers and veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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Alternative Staffing Employment and Enterprise Outcomes: Goodwill Staffing Services
Recent Grants
Alternative Staffing Employment and Enterprise Outcomes
February, 2010
| Amount: |
$100,000 |
| Grant Period: |
1/1/2010 to
12/31/2010
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| Program: |
Pathways Out of Poverty
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| Program Area: |
Expanding Economic Opportunity
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| Geographic Focus: |
United States: Texas: Austin
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Alternative staffing organizations put the staffing services model to work for job candidates who face labor market barriers. They have a dual goal of providing job brokering for workers who face barriers to employment as well as delivering staffing services for customers who need workers. This renewal grant will provide funds for Goodwill Staffing Services to continue to participate in an evaluation of job placement outcomes for clients of four alternative staffing organizations, including a comparison with hard-to-employ clients of conventional staffing firms.
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National Transitional Jobs Network: Heartland Alliance for Human Needs & Human Rights
Recent Grants
National Transitional Jobs Network
February, 2010
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$75,000 |
| Grant Period: |
1/1/2010 to
12/31/2010
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| Program: |
Pathways Out of Poverty
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| Program Area: |
Expanding Economic Opportunity
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| Geographic Focus: |
United States: United States (At Large)
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