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Summary

Texas Conservation Corps provided training for youth age 17 to 28 in environmental management and safety through work experience in parks, nature trails, wildlife habitats, and disaster relief with on-site academic services and a variety of support services available. 

Texas Conservation Corps provided training for youth age 17 to 28 in environmental management and safety through work experience in parks, nature trails, wildlife habitats, and disaster relief with on-site academic services and a variety of support services available. Support services included case management and counseling, re-entry services for justice-involved youth, transportation and child-care assistance, and stipends for program participation. 

The program was evaluated in Travis County, TX.

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Populations and employment barriers: At least a high school diploma or equivalent

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Implementation details

Organizations implementing intervention

American YouthWorks delivered all services.

The information contained here reflects how the intervention was implemented at the time of the evaluation.

Local context

The study was conducted in Travis County, TX.

Characteristics of research participants
Black or African American
2%
White, not Hispanic
60%
Asian
3%
Another race
3%
More than one race
2%
Unknown or not reported
18%
Hispanic or Latino of any race
12%

The race and ethnicity categories may sum to more than 100 percent if the authors reported race and ethnicity separately; in these cases, we report the category White, rather than White, not Hispanic.

State(s) where implemented

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