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Summary

The Milwaukee Area Healthcare Alliance program provided occupational training in the health care field to people who were unemployed.

The Milwaukee Area Healthcare Alliance, a workforce intermediary led by the YMCA of Greater Milwaukee, partnered with health care employers to identify needed skills and provided occupational training to participants to help meet those needs. The program also offered on-the-job-training and job search assistance. The program served workers in the Milwaukee, WI, region who were low skilled and unemployed.

Populations and employment barriers: Unemployed

Implementation at a glance

Primary service
Program services
Job search assistance, Occupational or sectoral training, On-the-job training
Setting(s)
Tested in multiple settings
Year evaluation began
2010
Implementing organization(s)The Milwaukee Area Healthcare Alliance, a regional partnership led by YWCA of Greater Milwaukee, the Milwaukee Area Health Education Center, the Milwaukee Area Technical College, and the Milwaukee Area Workforce Investment Board.

Effectiveness ratings

  • Well- supported
  • Supported
  • Mixed support
  • Not supported
  • Insufficient evidence
  • Cannot assess support

Studies of this program

Study quality rating Study counts per rating
Low Low 1

Program cost

No cost information available.

Implementation details

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