This report presents the findings of an implementation and outcome evaluation of the Advocate, Intervene, Mentor (AIM) program, a court-mandated juvenile alternative-to-placement program serving probation clients ages 13 to 18 years with high criminogenic risk.
This evaluation report reflects the findings of a qualitative and impact evaluation of Arches, a group mentoring program serving young adult probation clients ages 16 to 24.
This overview of the ACCESS NYC Outreach and Marketing initiative is based on a program review conducted by Westat/Metis staff for the evaluation of the Center for Economic Opportunity (CEO) initiatives.
This overview of the Department of Small Business Services (SBS) Business Solutions Training Funds (TF)1 is based on a program review conducted by Westat/Metis staff for the evaluation of the Center for Economic Opportunity (CEO) initiatives.
CEO's sixth Annual Report details the Center's institutional role in City government as an incubator of solutions to difficult social challenges; assesses CEO's groundbreaking research in developing a more accurate measure of poverty; offers perspectives from City agency partners, providers and participants on CEO's leadership in core issue areas; and provides data for CEO antipoverty interventions since 2006.
CEO's fifth annual report highlights recent accomplishments including CEO's receipt of the Harvard University's Innovations in American Government Award, the expansion of programs through the Young Men's Initiative and the federal Social Innovation Fund, and CEO's work to help inform the Census Bureau's new Supplemental Poverty Measure.
CEO's annual report, titled Evidence and Impact, provides an overview of activities and accomplishments in 2009, highlighting program impacts and CEO's ongoing evaluation agenda. The report also identifies CEO programs that have been scaled-up with public and private investments in New York City and beyond
In December 2007, Mayor Bloomberg announced that the Center for Economic Opportunity successfully implemented 31 new anti-poverty programs since being created in 2006. In addition, CEO released its first Strategy and Implementation Report, which provides an overview of strategy and details each new program.
Mayor Bloomberg released CEO's second annual report in April 2009 at the Center for American Progress in Washington, DC. At this event, Mayor Bloomberg announced major progress for New York City's innovative anti-poverty strategies
In May 2015, CEO and Abt Associates released a report, examining how the socioeconomic makeup of neighborhoods surrounding New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) developments, and recent changes in that makeup, affect public housing residents' quality of life.
The NYC Center for Economic Opportunity's annual report on poverty, The CEO Poverty Measure, 2005 - 2013 is now available. As the economy continued to emerge from recession in 2013, citywide poverty remained statistically unchanged from the previous year.
This report describes the results of a qualitative evaluation of Teen ACTION's effectiveness in meeting its goals. The research team interviewed teens, program administrators, and staff at seven sites (see box), and conducted focus groups with participants, as well as one-on-one interviews with four teens at each site.
This overview of the Department of Small Business Services (SBS) Career Advancement Program (CAP) is based
on a program review conducted by Westat/Metis staff for the evaluation of the Center for Economic
Opportunity (CEO) initiatives.
This overview of the City University of NewYork Accelerated Study in Associate Programs (CUNY ASAP) initiative
is based on a program review conducted byWestat/Metis staff for the evaluation of the Center for Economic
Opportunity (CEO) initiatives.
This overview of the Department of Small Business Services (SBS) Community-Based Organization (CBO)
Outreach programis based on a program review conducted byWestat/Metis staff for the evaluation of Center
for Economic Opportunity (CEO) initiatives.
This overview of the Department of Correction's CUNY Catch program is based on a program review conducted
by Westat/Metis staff for the evaluation of the Center for Economic Opportunity (CEO) initiatives.
The Center for Economic Opportunity (CEO) focuses on young adults as a key target population, and offers a number of programs intended to either reinforce their educational goals and/or provide them with some work experience in order to increase their chances of obtaining permanent employment.
Family Rewards 2.0 was launched in July 2011 in the Bronx, New York and Memphis, Tennessee. While still offering rewards in the areas of children's education, family health, and parents' work, Family Rewards 2.0 has fewer rewards in each domain, offers the education rewards only to high school students, makes the rewards more timely by paying them each month, and includes family guidance.
This overview of the CUNY Preparatory Transitional High School Program (CUNY Prep) is based on a program
review conducted by Westat/Metis staff for the evaluation of the Center for Economic Opportunity (CEO)
initiatives.