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Shepard, Melanie – Social Work, 1997
Describes an evaluation of an innovative site-based service program, the Growth and Achievement Program (GAP). Results show that GAP clients had significantly higher gain scores than did the comparison group and were less likely to rely on public financial assistance as their primary source of income. (RJM)
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Hotels, Poverty, Program Effectiveness