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2017-18 Orange County Children's Therapeutic Arts Center <br />Youth Employment Program - WIOA Proposal <br />with Dr. Sonia Rodarte Llamas and Counselor Patrick Yrarrazaval-Correa, we will target and <br />serve the high school dropout youth in Santa Ana, and offer dropout prevention or recovery <br />services. <br />7. Preparation for Postsecondary Education and Training: <br />A. Note: WIOA only accepts certificates that are accredited by a State recognized educational <br />entity or are recognized by employers. OCCTAC provides State recognized Certificate programs <br />in partnership with the Santa Ana College. Therefore, any employer should recognize these <br />certificate programs. We are extremely grateful for this wonderful partnership with the Santa <br />Ana College. <br />B. Special consideration for organizations that offer preparation for postsecondary education <br />and training in high -demand industries. Because of the certificate programs provided at <br />OCCTA, youth apply to the following positions and receive above minimum wage. <br />• Global Cash card $11.00 + Benefits <br />• Lowes - $11.45 <br />• Micro Center $12.00 + Benefits <br />• Daikin AC $12.00 <br />• Providence Speech $13.00 + Benefits <br />• United Verification $11.00+ Benefits <br />• Real Time Staffing $11.00 <br />• Optimum Employer Solutions $11.00 <br />• Non profit work $11.00 <br />• Omni Print $11.00 + Partial Benefits <br />• Budget Mobile $11.00 <br />C. Identify and/or develop a pathway for youth that can lead them from high school to career <br />or college. Please elaborate on the specific pathway(s). Yes! This is a high priority for us at <br />OCCTAC to inspire and motivate our WIOA youth to continue to enhance their educational <br />goals, so they can be more successful in life. Please see below a pathway that we have <br />created at our agency to assist and lead our WIOA participants from high school to college. <br />EXHIBIT A <br />