WASHINGTON - EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR ADULT OFFENDERS, REPORT - VOLUME 2 - RESOURCES DIRECTORY & PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS

• NCJ Number: 62251
• Author(s): C E GOWDEY; G C TURNBULL
• Date Published: 1978
• Length: 245 pages
• Sponsoring Agency: Washington State Legislature
• Corporate Author: Washington State
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/; Washington State
• Publication Type: Directory
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

THIS PART OF A WASHINGTON STATE STUDY OF TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR ADULT OFFENDERS CONTAINS AN INVENTORY OF JOB AND TRAINING ASSISTANCE RESOURCES ACCOMPANIED BY DESCRIPTIONS OF PROGRAMS OFFERED.

Abstract

THE INVENTORY IS AN ANNOTATED LIST OF RELEVANT STATE AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS AND INCLUDES NAMES AND ADDRESSES, PROGRAM DIRECTORS OR MANAGERS, GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS SERVED, AND CLIENT ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA. BEGINNING THE LIST ARE STATE AGENCY PROGRAMS THAT EITHER PROVIDE DIRECT EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING SERVICES TO OFFENDERS OR PLAN AND DEVELOP SUCH PROGRAMS. NEXT COME COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS, LOCAL PUBLIC AND PRIVATE, PROFIT AND NONPROFIT. THESE ARE LISTED ALPHABETICALLY BY COUNTY. THE PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS ARE DIVIDED INTO THREE CATEGORIES; CETA (COMPREHENSIVE EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ACT) PROGRAMS, STATE AGENCY PROGRAMS, AND COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS. APPENDIXES CONTAIN A GLOSSARY OF ACRONYMS AND INFORMATION ON WASHINGTON VOCATIONAL-TECHNICAL INSTITUTES, REGIONAL APPRENTICESHIP COORDINATORS, VETERANS BENEFITS SERVICE FIELD OFFICES, AND WASHINGTON COMMUNITY COLLEGES. FOR OTHER VOLUMES, SEE NCJ 62249-50 AND 62252. (PRG)