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EXHIBIT 1 2018-19 Orange County Children's Therapeutic Arts Center Youth Employment Program - WIOA Proposal Table 2- Percentages of Youth Population served at OCCTAC tai .I,_t — "nzia r rf<< ` a I a ,"1� Out of School Youth 75% 75% 80% Youth with Disabilities 25% 25% 50% Foster Youth 15% 15% 5% High School Dropouts 15% 30% 20% Youth on Probation 5% 0% 0% Homeless Youth 5% S% 10% As seen on Table 2, OCCTAC has exceeded the minimum percentage required by this grant in most youth population categories, except for youth on probation and youth that are homeless. Therefore, this year we will focus more on enrolling the "youth on probation" and expand our network and community partnerships to ensure the minimum of 10% for these target populations. We will continue to strengthen our community partnerships with the Santa Ana Unified School District, Community Day High School, as well as expand with others, such as, the Santa Ana Police Department, etc. E. Specify how the targeted youth populations (out-of-school, youth with dlsabil!Nes, foster/emancipated, probation, dropouts) will be recruited - OCCTAC has excellent community partners that will help us fulfill our enrollment goals through referrals, and help us provide an excellent program for all our youth. 1. Target group - Youth with Disabilities: OCCTAC has had a strong partnership with the Santa Ana Unified School District, Special Education, and Transition Partnership Program (TPP) during the past 11 years, In order to serve youth with disabilities exiting high school. This year we will expand this partnership by also serving the In -school youth population with disabilities. In partnership with the SAUSD TPP program staff, we will ensure that our enrollment goals will be met by the first quarter. The Case manager will work closely with the SAUSD, TPP staff for referrals of youth with disabilities, and to make sure that our participants will be successfully attain all their goals! 2. Target group — Foster Youth/ Emancipated: OCCTAC has partnered with the County of Orange, Social Services, Children and Families Services Division, Olive Crest and Orangewood to continue to serve more emancipated foster youth. OCCTAC has been a partner with the County since 2007, We are looking forward to continue to grow and strengthen our partnership with the County, Social Services to continue to provide and expand work experience placements, vocational training, academic /employment services and mentoring to foster youth in Orange County. 3. Target group— Probation Youth: In partnership with the City of Santa Ana and the Santa Ana Unified School District, OCCTAC has started a partnership with counselors and probation officers that work with this population. 25H-27