Many areas throughout the country are trying to address the transportation needs of welfare participants moving back to work. Curious about what ideas are being tested? Link to the following sites for more information about welfare to work transportation programs:
The Department of Labor's website (http://wtw.doleta.gov/) includes information about welfare to work efforts across the county. "Ideas theat Work" is a series of briefs providing practical, innovative, user-friendly technical assistance to local practitioners implementing USDOL Welfare-to-Work grants. For example, link to : http://wtw.doleta.gov/ideasthatwork/issue9.pdf to find ideas about helping new workers keep jobs, including transportation efforts.
The Federal Transit Administration's "Welfare to Work Information Notebook": http://www.fta.dot.gov/wtw/notebk.html#siteinfo
Community Transportation Associaion of America's welfare to work page: http://www.ctaa.org/ntrc/atj/pubs/innovative/