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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />1 4.6 One-Stop Centers: Employment-based facilities integrating COUNTY <br />2 and One-Stop Partners into a single comprehensive center providing a mix of <br />3 core. intensive. and training services to businesses seeking employees and <br />4 part i ci pants seeki ng jobs under vari ous federal and state fundi ng programs. <br />5 The centers have been established statewide. pursuant to the federal Workforce <br />6 Investment Act of 1998. to implement a collaborative system of employment <br />7 training and education programs and services in support of California's <br />8 economic development. <br />9 4.7 One-Stop Partner: One of the entities responsible for conducting <br />10 the day-to-day activities associated with the delivery of workforce <br />11 development services to employers and job seeking customers. including daily <br />12 management. supervision. and coordination of staff physically co-located at <br />13 the Santa Ana WORK Center. <br />14 4.8 Participant: A recipient of CalWORKs financial assistance <br />15 benefits who has voluntarily enrolled or is required to participate in the <br />16 program pursuant to state regulations. <br />17 4.9 Supportive Servi ces: Payments provi ded to or on beha lf of WTW <br />18 participants for child care. transportation and ancillary expense costs. <br />19 4.10 Welfare-To-Work (WTW): A mandated program under CalWORKs which <br />20 requires parents or caretakers in families on welfare. unless exempted. to <br />21 meet work requirements by participating in Welfare-To-Work activities with a <br />22 goal of unsubsidized employment leading to self-sufficiency. <br />23 4.11 Work Experience: A planned. structured learning experience that <br />24 takes place in a workplace for a limited period of time. It is designed to <br />25 gain exposure to the working world and its requirements. <br />26 4.12 Workforce Investment Act (WIA): The Federal Workforce Investment <br />27 Act of 1998 provides the framework for a national workforce preparation and <br />28 employment system. Title 1 of the WIA authorizes and funds a number of <br /> <br />(WBC0406) <br /> <br />6 of 37 <br /> <br />(4/19/2006) <br />