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Welfare reforms drive long decline in public aid rolls in Pa
According to the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare the welfare rolls sit at a three decade low since reforms began in March 1997 Over 177000 families have left public assistance and not returned Sam Giannetti West Central Job Partnership notes Welfare-to-Work partners with Lawrence County social groups to aid job placement and support. Nancy Welker Lawrence County Social Services cites barriers like transportation and the need to work while pursuing GED driving classes or parenting courses. Mitchell aided by program staff obtained employment and bought a 1988 Ford Taurus with Welfare-to-Work assistance.
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Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare
Sam Giannetti
West Central Job Partnership
Lawrence County
Nelek
Nancy Welker
Lawrence County Social Services Inc
Mitchell
Lori Vincent
Dan Kassack
Welker