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The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) includes 14 program elements, which supports youth and young adults in an integrated workforce service delivery system. These elements ensure high quality services beginning with career...

Supportive services is one of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Youth 14 program elements. This brief includes information in the Act, regulations, and guidance for this program element, additional resources can be found below.   

A key element in expanding Registered Apprenticeship is marketing and outreach to businesses and potential apprentices. This page details resources and tools developed by state agencies, the U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL), and apprenticeship...

Employers, educators and workforce system professionals can use the Competency Models Clearinghouse to understand and identify the skill sets and competencies that are essential to educate and train a globally competitive workforce for the...

WIOA Youth program assessments help staff identify a young person’s strengths, needs, interests, and barriers to employment and education. The Individual Service Strategy (ISS) uses information from the assessment process to establish an...

Employers, educators and workforce system professionals can use the Competency Models Clearinghouse to understand and identify the skill sets and competencies that are essential to educate and train a globally competitive workforce for the...

Supportive services, one of the 14 program elements for the WIOA youth program, are services that enable an individual to participate in WIOA activities such as, but not limited to, assistance with transportation, child care, housing, health care,...

The NDI-Disability Employment Initiative (DEI) team collaborated with the National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability for Youth (NCWD/Youth) to adapt the Right Turn Individualized Career Development Plan (ICDP) tool for Adults and the...

This guide is designed for schools, educators, and other professionals who assist youth with college and career readiness and transition planning. This guide was developed in response to feedback from schools indicating a need for curriculum and...

This InfoBrief, from the National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability for Youth, focuses on how intermediary organizations can facilitate the blending and braiding of funds and resources to encourage cross-systems collaboration and, in turn,...