Documentary
Broadcast Dates
Nov. 22, 1999 8 p.m.
Nov. 30, 1999 10:00 p.m. (repeat)
Jan. 3, 2000 10:00 p.m. (repeat)
W-2,
which aims to move participants from welfare to the workforce, has been noteworthy
in reducing the statewide welfare case load and it has been held up as a model
for other states to follow.
With the program in its second year, WPT's new documentary "What Welfare
Reform Did For Me..." goes behind the headlines to see how people enrolled
in W-2 are faring.