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1 Project Name 1.Training to Work (T2W2) Period/ Federal, State or Local 2014-current (Federal Project Scope Target Audience Educational/Vocational Training Total Award Funder Provide training and employment services for inmates to attain industryrecognized credentials for jobs in demand industries; training will begin prior to release. Services includecase management, mentoring, education, integrated workforce activities and 9-12 months of follow-up services. 250 returning citizens age 18 and older residing in 2 Federal Bureau of Prisons Residential Reentry Centers Employability Skills SALES & RETAIL / CUSTOMER SERVICE Retail Management Sales Customer Service CULINARY/FOOD SERVICE & KITCHEN SAFETY Customer Service SafeStaff Food Handler s Food Safety & Personal Hygiene $1,999,900 U.S. GENERAL LABOR AND SAFETY COMPLIANCE Safety Orientation for Construction Training Safety Orientation for Janitorial Training OSHA 10-hour General Industry Training Course MANUFACTURING/ LOGISTICS Certified Logistics Associate OICSFL Organizational Portfolio Page 1 of 11

2 Project Name Period/ Federal, State or Local 2. YouthBuild 2014-current ORGANIZATIONAL PORTFOLIO Project Scope Target Audience Educational/Vocational Training Total Award Funder Provides alternative education and employment pathways that enable participants to obtain a HS Diploma or GED, advance toward post-secondary education and/or careeroriented employment. OICSFL s goal is to provide opportunities for personal transformation through education, industry based career training, community-service, and leadership development. Young Adults HS Dropout/HS Graduate and Foster youth Youth/young adult offender Disabled youth Migrant farm worker Child of an incarcerated parent(s) Low-income youth/young adult GED OSHA 10 Construction NCCER Core Construction $1,100,000 U.S. OICSFL Organizational Portfolio Page 2 of 11

3 Project Name 3.Training to Work Period/ Federal, State or Local current Project Scope Target Audience Educational/Vocational Training Total Award Funder Providing comprehensive employment-centered services, incl. training, placement, mentoring, substance abuse, housing, & support services in Broward County. Ex-offenders 18 and older NCCER Core Curriculum, HVAC Level I and Carpentry; FL Friendly Landscaping Technician, Landscaping Maintenance Technician and Green Industry Best Management Practices; $1,400,000 U.S. ServSafe Certification Food/Beverage Management; and Hospitality Certification management in 4 demand sectors, comprised of 9 occupations. OICSFL Organizational Portfolio Page 3 of 11

4 4. Reintegration of Ex-Offender Gen current Providing ex-offenders comprehensive employment-centered services, incl. training, placement, mentoring, substance abuse, housing, & support services in Miami-Dade County. Customer Service SafeStaff Food Handler FL Friendly Landscaping Technician, Landscaping Maintenance Technician and Green Industry Best Management Practices. Hospitality Services Certification - Room Attendant $1,212,000 U.S. Certified Horticulture Professional Forklift Operator 5. Reintegration of Ex-Offender Gen Providing ex-offenders comprehensive employment-centered services, incl. training, placement, mentoring, substance abuse, housing, & support services in Broward County. Customer Service SafeStaff Food Handler s FL Friendly Landscaping Technician, Landscaping Maintenance Technician and Green Industry Best Management Practices. Hospitality Services Certification - Room Attendant $957,178 U.S. Certified Horticulture Professional Forklift Operator OICSFL Organizational Portfolio Page 4 of 11

5 6. Green Jobs Innovation Fund current Green Vocational Training & Certification program providing preapprenticeship & apprenticeship training for advancement in energy efficiency & renewable energy industries, specifically solar thermal & LEED Green Associate fields, resulting in certification & progression along a career path. Unemployed or dislocated individuals Incumbent workers HS Dropouts Veterans and eligible veteran s spouses OSHA 10/30 $1,305,739 U.S. NCCER Core Construction LEED GA/AP NABCEP Entry-level Solar 7. Prisoner Reentry Initiative 8. Pathways Out of Poverty Prisoner Reentry Initiative (PRI) providing comprehensive employmentcentered services, incl. training, placement, mentoring, substance abuse, housing, & support services in Miami-Dade and Broward counties. Train individuals and provide family supporting jobs for those in need of updated skills or certificates in the energy-efficient (GREEN JOBS) within areas of high poverty. Unemployed or dislocated individuals Individuals with a criminal record HS Dropouts Solar Thermal Systems Designer/Installer Solar PV System Installer (entrylevel) Weatherization Technician LEED GA $ 2,918,103 U.S. $1,215,253 U.S. OICSFL Organizational Portfolio Page 5 of 11

6 9. Energy Training Partnership Train individuals and provide family supporting jobs for those in need of updated skills or certificates in the energy-efficient building construction and retrofit industries and renewable electric power industries. Minorities and Women WIA participants Unemployed or dislocated trade workers HS Dropouts $853,953 U.S. Solar Thermal Systems Designer/Installer Solar PV System Installer (entrylevel and skilled) Weatherization Technician LEED GA SAMHSA- Offender Reentry Project Provide substance abuse treatment, housing, job training and placement services. Previously incarcerated individuals who have been identified as substance- using/abusing or diagnosed as having a substance abuse disorder. Released to Broward County Released after at least 6 months of incarceration. Must be available for assessment within 5 days of release.\ $799,982 $1,200,00 SAMHSA: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration OICSFL Organizational Portfolio Page 6 of 11

7 18 years old and older. 12. Future Tracks 13.United Way Edward Byrne Grant (Local) Employment readiness training Basic skills training, computer skills training, GED preparation and support for completion of high school, occupational skills training, job search and placement assistance, comprehensive supportive services, mentoring, and postcompletion follow-up services. To provide Substance Abuse education, prevention, mentoring and job skill training and placement. out of school youth years Ex-offenders with verifiable proof of substance use or charges. 18 years and older Reside in Broward County $160,000 U.S. of Labor (Partners: OICA & Workforce One) $622,510 United Way of Broward County, Inc. Byrne/ JAG Stimulus OICSFL Organizational Portfolio Page 7 of 11

8 14. Project Second Chance (Local) Prisoner Reentry Initiative providing employability skills training, job development & placement services, & support services. $114,000 United Way of Broward County, Inc. 15. Project STAND 16. Project EDGE Local Work Force Board (WIB) 2011-current Local Work Force Board (WIB) Provides skills development/ enhancement training and job placements through collaborations with business and community partners for youth aged out of foster care system. Employability & career focused life skills training, including academic support & tutoring for GED testing, post-secondary education, employment, & military placement. Youth Aging Out of Foster Care- 18 and older Low income youth ages Broward County Schools Served: Piper High School, Fort Lauderdale High School, and South Plantation High School Academic Remediation $400,000 Work Force One (Local WIB) $534,300 Work Force One (Local WIB) OICSFL Organizational Portfolio Page 8 of 11

9 17. 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21 st CCLC) Program 2011-current (State) Provide after-school programming incl. Project Based Learning, academic & personal enrichment activities, and parent engagement to improve academic performance & prepare students for postsecondary options. High School Youth and adult family members Broward County Schools Served: South Plantation High School and Coral Springs High School $757,354 Florida of Education Teen Pregnancy Prevention (TPP) A teen pregnancy prevention program using evidencedbased curriculum, incl. positive youth, character development, leadership development, community service learning, and parent/family engagement. Middle and High School youth in Miami- Dade and Broward County Ages years and parents/guardian of participants $3,999,344 $391,574 $210,000 U.S. of Health and Human Services 20. Healthy Relationships/ Marriage Program Positive youth development program educating youth on healthy relationships and communication skills. High School Youth /Parents/Families $730,600 U.S. Dept. Health & Human Services OICSFL Organizational Portfolio Page 9 of 11

10 Trinity Church 21. Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP) Comprehensive teen pregnancy prevention program incl. evidencebased curriculum, adulthood preparation subjects (healthy relationships, life skills, financial management), assessment & case management, and positive youth development activities. Youth ages 10 to 19 (most 15-19) and pregnant and parenting youth under age 21 Broward Couth and Miami- Dade youth $1,800,000 U.S. Dept. Health & Human Services 22. Youth FORCE (Local) Positive youth development program incl. academic enrichment & remediation, prevention education, assessment & case management services, community service learning, and fitness & nutrition. Middle School Youth attending Broward County Schools Served: Silver Lakes Middle School $208,200 Children's Services Council OICSFL Organizational Portfolio Page 10 of 11

11 23. Sunland Park Early Achievers (Local) ORGANIZATIONAL PORTFOLIO Parent development skills training and workshops to prepare parents to be their child's first teacher & prepare children to enter kindergarten. Parents of preschool and elementary school age children Broward County Schools Served: Sunland Park Elementary School $391,082 United Way of Broward County TOTAL $24,081,072 OICSFL Organizational Portfolio Page 11 of 11

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