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1) Welfare Oversight Committee: report to the Colorado General Assembly

Author

Colorado. Welfare Oversight Committee

Series

Research publication volume no. 492

2) Colorado Works TANF funded projects resource book

Author

Colorado Works Program

Publisher

Colorado Works Program

Pub. Date

2010.

Description

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Families across Colorado are receiving assistance toward increased self-sufficiency through the Colorado Works Program-- Colorado's Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program. Our department, in partnership with 64 counties and hundreds of nonprofit organizations throughout the state, stands firmly behind our mission to support all Colorado families in their efforts to become stable, strong, safe and self-sufficient.

3) Informational report on general assistance in Colorado

Publisher

Colorado County Welfare Directors Association

Pub. Date

[1943]

4) Program coordination and collaboration in the Colorado Works Program

Author

Trutko, John W

Publisher

Lewin Group

Pub. Date

2006.

Description

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This report examines the variety of cross-agency collaboration and coordination strategies used by county Colorado Works/TANF programs across the state. Based primarily upon information collected during site visits to 18 Colorado Works county programs,

5) Findings from focus groups conducted with Colorado works applicants and participants

Author

Kellar-Guenther, Yvonne

Publisher

Lewin Group

Pub. Date

2007.

6) Recommendations for 1999: report to the Colorado General Assembly

Author

Colorado. Welfare Oversight Committee

Series

Research publication volume no. 450

Publisher

Colorado Legislative Council

Pub. Date

[1998]

7) Recommendations for 2004: Welfare Oversight Committee : report to the Colorado General Assembly

Author

Colorado. Welfare Oversight Committee

Series

Research publication volume no. 524

Publisher

[Colorado Legislative Council]

Pub. Date

[2003]

8) Recommendations for 2003: Welfare Oversight Committee report to the Colorado General Assembly

Author

Colorado. Welfare Oversight Committee

Series

Research publication volume no. 512

Publisher

[Colorado Legislative Council]

Pub. Date

[2002]

9) Family and preventative services in Colorado

Author

Gardiner, Karen

Publisher

Lewin Group

Pub. Date

2006.

Description

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Counties use family and preventative service programs both to help families exit welfare and to prevent families from entering the TANF program or other systems. Many issues affect a family's ability to become (or remain) self-sufficient. Services provided through these programs are part of the holistic approach counties take towards helping families achieve long-term self-sufficiency and preventing welfare dependency in future generations.

10) Workforce development manual

Author

Colorado Works Program

Publisher

Colorado Department of Human Services, Colorado Works Program

Pub. Date

2005.

11) Entry-level employers in Colorado: results from a survey of 25 employers

Author

Barnow, Burt S

Publisher

Lewin Group

Pub. Date

2007.

Description

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The purpose of this study is to examine Colorado employers' experiences with welfare recipients they have hired for low-skill, entry-level jobs.

12) Alcohol and drug use, abuse and dependence among families receiving public assistance, Colorado 2001

Publisher

Colorado Department of Human Services, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division

Pub. Date

2002.

13) Colorado Employment First training manual

Publisher

Works Programs, Colorado Employment First

Pub. Date

2002.

Description

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In Colorado, the Employment First Program goals are to (1) get people to work and (2) reduce individuals' dependence on public assistance. Progress toward these goals is measured by the number of job placements, number of individuals successfully completing an education component, and the number of sanctions imposed for failure to comply.