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2. What is the length of the program, i.e., how much time will a youth need to be in this program to get the <br />full benefits of each component offered? <br />WIA participants will get the full benefit of our program and each component offered, by participating and <br />required to commit to at least to 8 months of training and work experience. It is understood that many WIA <br />participants have demanding circumstances in their lives, which, often dictate their ability to maintain their <br />established training and work schedule. However, the OCCTAC staff is committed to support the participants' <br />efforts towards achieving their educational and career goals. <br />3. How often will the WIA participant need to attend the program and how often are specific activities offered <br />(daily/weekly/monthly)? <br />WIA participants will need to attend the program on a weekly basis in order to comply with the requirements of <br />the program. Participants will be supported through a variety of (daily/weekly/monthly) activities that will keep <br />them interested and engaged in the program. <br />Please see TABLE 1. <br />4. What is the frequency of staff interaction with WIA participant? Will other non-WIA agency staff be <br />providing elements of the program? If so, please describe. <br />The frequency of staff interaction with WIA participants will vary depending on the services provided and at <br />what stage the participants are in the program. Yes, other non-WIA agency staff members will also provide <br />specific areas of training and or mentoring to the participants. Please see TABLE 1 and 2. <br />TABLE 1: Program Activities & OCCTAC Staff <br />Weekly Activities <br />Bi -Monthly Activities <br />Monthly Activities <br />Emphasis: Tutoring, Career <br />Emphasis: Employability/job <br />Emphasis: Life Skills and <br />Training Skills & Work Experience <br />Skills & Career Goals <br />Leadership Training; and <br />related Academic Applications <br />* Meet with Literacy and Math <br />* Meet with Case Manager at <br />* Participate at least once a <br />Coach to receive weekly tutoring <br />least twice a month to discuss <br />month in life -skills sessions or <br />in academic/ basic skills. <br />goals, progress, performance <br />leadership training provided <br />* Participate in weekly <br />levels, and learn job skills. <br />by the counselor and/or when <br />Educational and Career Training <br />* Meet with the Educational and <br />necessary referred to a <br />Skills with the Art/Technology <br />Career Counselor to discuss <br />licensed MFT for services. <br />Mentor and/or engage in Work <br />educational and career goals and <br />* Participate once a month in <br />Experience with other non-WIA <br />pursue higher education <br />a social/ support group with <br />support staff at the center. <br />programs. <br />other participants, staff & <br />guest speakers. <br />EXHIBIT A <br />