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May 2025
The Heldrich Center is conducting research for the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s Comprehensive Climate Action Plan. The Heldrich Center has been engaged by the New Jersey Climate Change Resource Center to assist with the development of a workforce planning analysis for inclusion in the action plan. The workforce planning analysis will be developed […]
March 2025
Evaluation of a New Jersey program designed to increase awareness and access to worker benefits programs, including paid family and medical leave benefits, earned sick leave, and unemployment insurance. The Heldrich Center will focus on understanding the program’s implementation, the organizational capacity and program support of grantees, and the program’s impact on worker benefit programs. […]
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January 2025
Data analysis to understand how career and technical education completers from the classes of 2014 and 2015 transition into postsecondary education and the workforce.
Meeting the Increasing Demands for Healthcare Workers in Middlesex County
December 2024
Process evaluation of Middlesex County's current healthcare workforce development plans and programs and development of a strategic plan for the development and implementation of innovative workforce development initiatives.
Unemployment Insurance Promoting Equity Projects
December 2024
Development of metrics and quantitative analyses to assess the equitability of Unemployment Insurance compensation.
Employer Disability Practices Center
December 2024
Research studies on the employment of people with disabilities.
Career Pathways for TANF Recipients and TANF-Eligible Individuals: A Mixed-Methods Equity Analysis of Secondary Data
December 2024
Measurement and assessment of the performance of the Robert Wood Johnson Health Workforce Partnership Initiative.
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
December 2024
Research support for New Jersey’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
Competitive Integrated Employment
December 2024
Evaluation of seven pilot projects aimed at moving employers to a competitive integrated employment work model.
Inclusive Healthy Communities
December 2024
Evaluation of grant program designed to promote the health and well-being of people with disabilities in their communities.
Teacher Workforce
June 2024
Project examining the shortage of teachers in New Jersey.

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