Overview
Improving Services & Outcomes
We help communities design and strengthen youth and adult workforce systems through program design, monitoring, technical assistance, and youth voice.
Research & Evaluation
New Ways to Work provides customized workforce development research and evaluation on Opportunity Youth populations, and other high impact populations. New Ways research is utilized in federal, state and local legislative and policy proposals, and is referenced as an expert source. New Ways evaluates federal, state, local, and private grants.
Policy Advocacy
New Ways to Work advocates at the local, state and federal levels for increased resources, programming, and coordinated service delivery for Opportunity Youth and other highly impacted populations. Advocacy includes advancing support papers, support position and coordinated education and information initiatives.
Workforce Technical Assistance
New Ways to Work has extensive experience in designing, managing, evaluating workforce development programs specializing in Opportunity Youth, Reentry, and other high impact populations. Through technical assistance and strategic planning, New Ways enhances workforce development boards, service delivery organizations and education agencies.
Community Network Management
New Ways to Work provides extensive management, administrative and program support for the California Opportunity Youth Network (COYN), Reaching At-Promised Student Association (RAPSA), and National Reengagement Initiative. Each network supports local, regional, and national organizations working to enhance opportunities for our young people.