America’s Great Experiment With Jobs For The Underclass

Revealing how workers in the “hard to employ” groups, who were not program participants, were quietly finding jobs on their own: While Supported Work suffered from high drop-out rates, it also showed how much other workers in the “hard to employ” populations, the control group members, were finding jobs on their own. The small difference in employment and earnings between the Supported Work participants and the control group participants was due in part to the ability of the control group participants to find employment without Supported Work. In this regard, Supported Work, like welfare reform, would demonstrate the savvy and strengths among the “hard to employ”: a theme that leading job training groups today—America Works, Goodwill, Hopeworks—have picked up.

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December 4, 2025
Credentialing and Provider Enrollment—The First Step Toward Financial Health

Before a claim can be submitted or a dollar can be collected, one crucial step must happen: provider credentialing and payer enrollment.When this process stalls, so does reimbursement, and that means months of avoidable revenue loss. ❓ Why It Matters Credentialing may look administrative, but it’s foundational to a healthy revenue cycle.It involves payer applications, […]

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December 1, 2025
Hopeworks Standouts Vie for Best Business Pitch During Rutgers-Camden Event

CAMDEN – As a young child, Kirah Boyd never saw herself earning a living by crocheting.  “There was a friend I had in middle school who pulled out a crochet hook and some yarn,” Boyd said. “I was looking at her, like, ‘What are you doing?’” But once Boyd picked up the same tools, she […]

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November 28, 2025
AI Is Here. Let’s Stop Holding People Back.

AI is not the future. It’s the present. It’s here, it’s powerful, and it’s reshaping the world faster than any tool we’ve seen in decades. And just like any powerful tool, AI can do incredible things—if people know how to use it. Think about a construction job site. When power tools or backhoes arrived, nobody […]

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