Disconnected Youth

Overall

Resources

• NYEC Response to Request for Information on Strategies for Improving Outcomes for Disconnected Youth

Workforce Investment Act (WIA)

Summary

• Funded through WIA, the Re-Integration of Ex-Offenders (RExO) Program is an employment-centered program that incorporates mentoring, job training, and other transitional services. The RExO Program seeks to reduce recidivism by helping former inmates find work after they are released.

Resources

• Evaluation of the Re-Integration of Ex-Offenders (RExO) Program: Interim Report

Juvenile Justice

Status: Juvenile Justice Delinquency and Prevention Act

• Latest Detailed Update
• Public Law 107-273 is due to expire on 9/30/08.

Resources

• Issue Brief

NYEC Positions

Runaway and Homeless Youth Act

Status

• Latest Detailed Update
• 10/10/03: Public Law No: 108-096 enacted to reauthorize programs under the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act and the Missing Children's Assistance Act.

Resources

• Issue Brief
• Public Law No: 108-096

NYEC Positions