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It is through work that we engage the world and become members of our communities. Research confirms that people with histories of homelessness, including those with disabilities, want to and can work when given the opportunity, support, and services to do so. The resources below provide information on building effective collaborations, making use of evidence-based or promising employment practices, and engaging people who are homeless to help them achieve better employment outcomes.

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Selected Employment Resources

Rating	Title
+ 2	Accessing Mainstream Employment and Income Support Programs
	Accessing Mainstream Employment and Income Support Programs Guidebook
+ 1	Annotated Bibliography on Employment and Homelessness
+ 3	Central City Concern: Employment Outcomes
	Coordinating Community Plans Guidebook
	Documenting Employment Results Teleconference
+ 1	Documenting Results: What Works in Employment Services for Homeless Persons
+ 2	Employment and Income Supports for Homeless People
+ 1	Ending Chronic Homelessness Through Employment & Housing - A Leadership Dialogue
	Financing Employment Services for Homeless People Training Materials
	Handbooks: Education, Training and Employment (International)
+ 5	HRC Webcast Resources: Employment as a Pathway Out of Homelessness
+ 1	Keeping Up the Good Work: A Practitioner's Guidebook for Building a Job Retention Culture for People who Experience Homelessness
+ 2	Recognizing Work as a Priority in Preventing or Ending Homelessness
+ 2	Supporting Employment for People who are Homeless: Q&A with John Rio
	Targeting Employment and Job Retention for Individuals who are Homeless
	Vocational Outcomes Among Formerly Homeless Persons With Severe Mental Illness in the Access Program
	Work as a Priority: A Resource for Employing People Who Have a Serious Mental Illness and Who Are Homeless