1. Agenda OnRamp to Employment
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Introduction to Adult Ed
Restructuring Initiative
“Pathway – Education to Employment” Initiative
Service Providers’ 6-Month Reviews
Questions & Answers
OnRamp to
Employment
Plumas County Adult Education
6-Month Review
Monday
January 23, 2017
11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Feather River College
LRC 105
Pamela Crespin, Ph.D.
Director, Adult Education

2. Introduction to Adult Education
FUNDING
Federal Adult Education and Family Literacy Act, Title II, of the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA)
Federal Carl D. Perkins Career & Technical Education Act
DISTRIBUTION
California Community College Chancellor’s Office (CCCCO)
Department of Education (DOE)

3. Introduction to Adult Education
2014 WIOA
Improve coordination between the primary federal programs that support employment services, workforce development, adult education and vocational rehabilitation activities.
Expand the Adult Education and Family Literacy Act of Title II, to help adults acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to obtain employment . . .
PERKINS
Build a demand-driven career technical education system by responding to real workforce development needs . . .
Ensure students have access to career technical education courses, pathways and programs of interest regardless of location and enrollment limits.

4. Introduction to California Adult Education
$25 million - community colleges & K-12 districts – 2 yr planning
$179,549 Feather River Adult Education Consortium (OnRamp)
- Feather River Community College District (FRCCD)
- Plumas Unified School District (PUSD)/Plumas County Office of Education (PCOE)
$500 million – Adult Education Block Grant (AEBG)
Served 2.1 million California adults
- $750,000 – OnRamp’s Program Allocation
- Reported 137 Plumas County Adults
$500 million - AEBG
- $773,016 – OnRamp’s Program Allocation
- $123,711 – Data & Accountability Allocation
$500 million – AEBG (proposed)
- $773,016 – OnRamp’s Program Allocation (tentative)

5. Introduction to Plumas Adult Education
Unique Service Model
18 month period (Jan 2015-Jun 2017) $1.2 million awarded to community-based organizations (CBO) -direct service providers-
OnRamp Allocations
Planning $179,549
Program $750,000
Program $773,016 Data & Accountability $123,711
Total $1,826,276

6. 2015-16 CBO Awardees Organization Program Area Award
Alliance for Workforce Development
Workforce entry/reentry for adults
111,528
Alternative Sentencing
81,984
Short-term career technical education
80,635
Eastern Plumas Chamber of Commerce
34,698
50,221
Feather River College
9,161
27,397
8,000
Mountain Circle Family Services
Plumas County Intervention Resource Ctr.
Elementary and secondary basic skills
48,759
Plumas County Literacy
25,000
Plumas Rural Services
Adults with disabilities
37,131
34,094
31,679
Plumas Unified School District/
Plumas County Office of Education
Adults developing knowledge and skills to assist elementary/secondary school children
46,713
 TOTAL ALL PROJECTS
$635,000

7. 2016-17 Restructuring Initiative
Multi-System Data Capacity (implemented/introduced July ‘16)
CALjobs WIOA-Based Student Data
Apricot Centralized Stakeholder Data
TOPSPro Enterprise CCCCO data upload (Dec ‘16)
Integrated Program w/ Seamless Student Transitions (Oct ‘16)
Required Program Areas & Performance Measures (Feb ‘16)
Common Forms & Procedures (Oct ‘16)
Regional Student Support Coordinator (Aug ‘16)
Approved Support & Instructional Services (Jan ‘17)
Align w/State requirements
Accelerated
Shared Professional Development (Oct ‘16)
Leverage Regional Resources (e.g., stakeholders) (July ‘17)
“We believe that the key
to this plan’s success and sustainability is that the research, planning and implementation
are being performed by
members of the community.”

8. Accelerated Instruction
Team Teaching
Collaborative Planning
Basic Skills + Technical Competencies + Soft Skills
Contextualize Concepts
Reduce “Exit Points”; Frequent Assessments
Reduce Instruction Time
Reduce redundancy
Pair Courses
Comprehensive Academic & Social Wraparound (e.g., child care, transportation, health)
Early Identification of Career Pathways
Community Engagement (e.g., employers, social service agencies)

9. Employability (“Soft) Skills New World of Work - 21st Century Skills
Communication
Adaptability
Solution Mindset
Collaboration
Entrepreneurial Mindset
Empathy
Resilience
Self-Awareness
Social/Diversity Awareness
Digital Fluency

10. Education to Employment Initiative
Pathway:
Education to Employment Initiative

11. Program Restructuring
CBO Awardees
Direct Service Projects
Organization
Program Area
Award
Alliance for Workforce Development
Workforce entry/reentry for adults
$143,119
Alternative Sentencing Program
$94,000
Feather River College, Early Childhood Education
$46,000
Plumas Crisis Intervention & Resource Center
Elementary and secondary basic skills
Plumas Unified School District and County Office of Education
$127,000
Program Restructuring Projects
Organization
Program Restructuring
Contract
Alliance for Workforce Development
 WIOA Data & Alignment Plan
$128,804
Mountain Circle Family Services, Inc.
Adult Education Curricula Alignment
$93,000
Data Management & Relias Curricula
$39,586
TOTAL ALL PROJECTS
$729,509

12. Service Providers’ 6-Month Reviews
Alliance for Workforce Development
Alternative Sentencing Program
FRC Early Childhood Education
Plumas Crisis Intervention & Resource Center
Plumas Unified School District/County Office of Education
Mountain Circle Family Services, Inc.

13. QUESTIONS
&
ANSWERS