FNS solicited input and feedback from state SNAP agencies about what makes an effective SNAP E&T program, what elements should be included in a framework for determining an effective program and any additional considerations that should inform this effort.
This session will highlight partnerships between local anti-hunger advocates, employers and the state/county leaders responsible for designing and implementing effective SNAP E&T programs.
In this interactive session, audience members engaged with different stages that simulate the experience of the immediate weeks following incarceration to meet employment-related needs, including obtaining identification, maintaining housing, applying for benefits and complying with supervision requirements, such as treatment and parole officer meetings.
In this session, SNAP E&T participants, North Carolina partners and state staff share their unique stories of how their roles have evolved into something more meaningful than just a job.
This session will explore how Colorado has integrated the Goal4 It! coaching model into its case management approach for Employment First (SNAP E&T) alongside other programs as part of a state-wide initiative to improve the consistency and quality of workforce development services.
The SNAP E&T program in Hennepin County, Minnesota, created a comprehensive onboarding guide which provides step-by-step information to assist providers from day one. This session will include sharing the step-by-step process onboarding guide, including the documents and resources that are utilized.
In this session, you will learn more about the Collective Impact model, including how cross-sector partnerships can be nurtured. You will explore how to identify if existing efforts you are connected to might be a good fit for this model, and to expand the reach and impact of your work.
This session explored how SNAP E&T providers and state agencies thoroughly assess participants to identify and address the multitude of barriers that can prohibit SNAP recipients from being successful in SNAP E&T.
This session introduced the Growing and Strengthening series and the existing tools available.
Participants in this session will learn the strategy, examine applications in the field, learn facilitation techniques and guidelines and discuss how to apply client empowerment principles in their work.