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People with disabilities maintain record labor force participation rate, outperforming people without disabilities.

Energy efficiency programs not only provide value for customers but also create sustainable employment opportunities including for people who come from underserved communities.

Marshall University in West Virginia requires students to learn design thinking along with financial literacy to help fight poverty.

More jobseekers with disabilities entered the labor market in January as compared to December.

Neurodivergent workers can increase an organization’s diversity in skills, ways of thinking, and problem-solving.

Callers will be able to reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and its local outposts simply by dialing 988. In the city, those calls are plugging into the existing NYC Well.

Approximately 97 percent of people in prison have had one or more adverse childhood experiences that are linked with future instability. Crime reduction strategies that address ACEs can improve outcomes and reduce crime.

Employment reduces recidivism, notes the authors of this chapter of “A Better Path Forward for Criminal Justice,” a report by the Brookings-AEI Working Group on Criminal Justice Reform.

Five things you should know about the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act.

Although people with disabilities saw increased employment rates in 2021, their rates continue to lag significantly behind those of their peers without disabilities, signaling the urgent need for policy reform across federal and state governments.