RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to expand the CCWORKS (Contra Costa Works) Subsidized Employment Program. The Workforce Services Bureau will work with the County, public, non-profit, and private sector employers to make employment slots available to eligible Welfare-to-Work participants, focusing specifically on participants who are limited English proficient, challenged by domestic violence, veterans, have a criminal or arrest history, disabled, pregnant and parenting teens, and those participants completing the family stabilization component of the Welfare-to-Work program.
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