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Public housing recipients could be required to work, do community service, or participate in job training programs

By Hicbd
Thu Nov 8 2012 7:09 pm

Public housing tenants who were not disabled, over the retirement age, or facing special circumstances could be required to work or participate in a work training or community service program. As it has been done in Atlanta public housing as well as the Jobs-Plus program, coordinators could be assigned to support residents in accessing resources and counseling.

URL:
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/nov/8/reinventing-public-housing/?page=all
http://trueslant.com/megancottrell/2010/02/12/more-public-housing-residents-employed-after-first-year-of-work-requirement/
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/04/15/nyregion/in-public-housing-it-s-work-volunteer-or-leave.html?pagewanted=all&src=pm

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Workforce Development / Job Training Public Housing

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