Goodwill Good Transitions Program
Program basics
- Aims to increase employment and earnings through subsidized jobs and job training and to reduce recidivism
- Offers case management and short-term training
- Participants are placed at a Goodwill store for approximately 1 month, then move into a less-supported subsidized position with a private employer in the community for about 3 months
Strength of evidence
Evidence level: Promising (Third-highest tier)
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Promising (Third-highest tier)
Goodwill Good Transitions Program is not yet in any of the major clearinghouses, but has demonstrated positive results in an independent, high-quality evaluation conducted by the Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation
Target population
Formerly incarcerated individuals
Program cost
$7,146 per person
Implementation locations
Dates active
Not available
Outcomes and impact
- 5 percent increase in participants employed within 18–30 months
- Increased earnings $930/year
Keys to successful implementation
- Content coming soon
