Adams and Associates

Adams and Associates is a 100% employee-owned organisation founded in 1990. It provides training, education, case management and workforce development services to government clients, with particular specialisation in the operation of Job Corps centres - free residential education and job training programmes for young adults aged 16 to 24. The company manages 17 Job Corps centres across the United States and serves approximately 9,000 participants a year. Its stated presence spans the country, with named operations in Nevada and Maryland.

The firm's work covers a range of public-sector services: academic and vocational training for programme participants, comprehensive workforce development programming, case management support, management of emergency shelter programmes, supervision of federal contracts, and professional services for local, state and federal government agencies. It works across workforce development, education and vocational training, youth services and social services.

Adams and Associates began as a small business running at-risk youth and children's programmes. Its stated culture emphasises service outcomes, integrity and responsibility, with attention to programme performance, sustainability and growth. Employees are shareholders, and the company reports investing in leadership development through ongoing professional development and support. Further information is available at adamsaai.com.