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The Social Return on Investment for New Moms

Study type
Outcome studies
Cost studies
Location
Illinois
Population
Young people under 25
Young people who are parenting
Young females

Outcomes measured

Education

  • Engagement in secondary education
  • Postsecondary enrollment 

Employment

  • Employment placement/attainment 

Well-being

  • Housing status and stability
  • Use of public benefits

Practices

Secondary Education

  • High school reengagement

Postsecondary Education

  • Pre-enrollment supports for transition to postsecondary

Job and Career Education and Training

  • Career exploration and career counseling
  • Work readiness training
  • Temporary and transitional work experiences

Employment Placement and Supports

  • Job placement

Support Services

  • Mental and behavioral health supports
  • Supports for basic needs
  • Parenting, pregnancy and child care supports
  • Life skills and financial literacy
Publications
Kaplan, Callie. 2018. The Social Return on Investment for New Moms. Chicago: Social IMPACT Research Center. https://newmoms.org/wp-content/uploads/final_new_moms_sroi_report.pdf
In Compendium
Yes
Programs in compendium
New Moms Job Training Program

Study type

  • Cost studies (1)
  • Outcome studies (1)

Practices

  • Secondary Education (7)
    • Preparation or instruction for high school diploma (4)
    • Preparation or instruction for high school equivalency (5)
    • (-) High school reengagement (1)
    • Dual enrollment in high school and college programs (1)
    • Basic education services (3)
  • Postsecondary Education (8)
    • Pre-enrollment supports for transition to postsecondary (6)
    • Postsecondary education advising and coaching after enrollment (2)
    • Occupational skills training, sectoral training, and industry-recognized credential training (7)
    • Supports to pay for postsecondary education (4)
  • Job and Career Education and Training (7)
    • Career exploration and career counseling (6)
    • Work readiness training (6)
    • Pre-apprenticeships, apprenticeships, on-the-job training for a particular industry (2)
    • Temporary and transitional work experiences (4)
  • Employment Placement and Supports (5)
    • Job placement (5)
    • Supports to maintain employment (3)
  • Support Services (7)
    • Mental and behavioral health supports (4)
    • Supports for basic needs (7)
    • Parenting, pregnancy and child care supports (4)
    • Post-program supports (4)
    • Life skills and financial literacy (6)
  • Youth Development and Engagement Approaches (7)
    • Youth leadership and civic engagement (4)
    • Stipends and incentives (3)
    • Family engagement (1)
    • Cohort model (1)
    • Connections to a caring adult   (6)
  • Other Implementation Practices (2)
    • Integrated education and training model (1)
    • Career and technical education (1)
    • Use of technology to deliver services or promote engagement (1)

Impacts and Outcomes Measured

  • Education (5)
    • Basic skills gains  (1)
    • Engagement in secondary education (2)
    • High school completion (diploma or equivalent)  (4)
    • Postsecondary enrollment  (5)
    • Postsecondary persistence  (3)
  • Employment (6)
    • Attainment of occupational skills/certificates  (3)
    • Attainment of employability/work readiness skills  (4)
    • Employment placement/attainment  (5)
    • Employment retention  or advancement (2)
    • Earnings  (3)
    • Job quality (1)
  • Well-being (5)
    • Health (1)
    • Social-emotional (1)
    • Housing status and stability (1)
    • Parenting (1)
    • Financial capability (1)
    • Connection to school/work (1)
    • (-) Use of public benefits (1)
    • Justice system involvement (3)

Population

  • Young people under 25 (1)
  • Young people who are parenting (1)
  • Young females (1)

In compendium

  • Yes (1)

Location

  • Illinois (1)

 

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