“Connecting to

Community Support”

CALIFORNIA

TRANSITION

ALLIANCE CONFERENCE

December 2013

“Interagency

Capacity Building”

We “flipped” out!

We fl

ipped

our

Sum

mer

Y.E.S

. pro

gra

m

Tired of offering the same summer

youth employment services?

We were, so we decided to

combine agency resources to “Flip

our Summer Program”. The youth

loved it!!! We took our traditional

Diversified Occupations

Curriculum and incorporated Real

Life Industry Standard

Certifications, Real World Job

Training and Real Solid

Partnerships. You’re here now, so maybe you

will “Flip” too!

What

is Y

.E.S

. ?

Y.E.S. is a collaborative effort

among agencies designed to provide

youth 15-21 with

coordinated services

in the areas of:Job ReadinessPre-Employment

SkillsWork ExperienceWork Based Training

Life Skills

Y.E.S. Mission Statement:

“To assist youth in gaining independence and respect through rewarding work opportunities that develop positive skills, habits and attitudes.”

GLENN COUNTY y.e.s.

(Youth employment services)

Say “YES” to your future!

Why

a

Colla

bora

tive

?

Better coordinated services and

support for youth.Resources go farther when

people and dollars are shared.Provides a more coordinated

approach to working with

business partners.Students can earn creditsIndustry Recognized Certification

Key

Ele

ments

of

a

Succ

ess

ful

Colla

bora

tive

A shared vision.A willingness to bring resources to the table.A willingness to take the risk.The suspension of turf issues.The ability to perpetuate the vision to the front line staff.A commitment by those involved to not allow one program to take over the collaborative.Honesty when working with other partners.Acknowledgment of limitations and the ability to find alternatives.Commitment to continuous improvement. Hard-workProblem solvingPatience

How

it a

ll ca

me

to t

oget

her

1998A lot of talking…

1999Meeting of the minds…2000

Kick-Off

2001-PresentEvolution

Vicki Shadd

Purp

ose

of

YES

Advis

ory

Board

:

Planning body Review proposed changes prior to action. Primarily targeted to

decision makers.

Y.E.S. STAFF PURPOSE♦ROP/Y.E.S. Teacher ♦Coordinate

Meetings

♦ Curriculum, Credits

♦Case Managers ♦Job Development

♦Case Management

♦Payroll

♦Crew Leaders ♦Information Sharing

♦Support Staff ♦Resources

♦Administration ♦Forum for Evaluation,

Procedures,

& Future Planning

Who brings what to the table?

Everyone involved brings something unique to the table

*Funding – Staff

*Funding- Students

*Funding-Projects

*Networking

*Resources

Facilities

Recommendations

Law & Liability Coverage

SU

MM

ER

YO

UTH

PA

RTN

ER

SH

IPS

Glenn County Human Resource Agency

Glenn County Office of

Education

Bureau of ReclamationCalifornia Conservation Corps

Orland City CouncilRural Conservation District

Local SchoolsLocal

BusinessesGlenn County FairgroundsCECY Grant

Part

ner

Agency Glenn County Human

Resource Agency

Cal Works

Children’s Interagency Coordinated Council

Workforce Investment Act

North Central Counties Consortium

Mari

sol R

ayg

oza

Youth

Case

Manager Youth Connections in

School (Role)

Summer Connections

(Role)

Out of School Youth &

Adults Connections(Role)

Part

ner

A

gen

cy Partner Agency:

Glenn County Office of Education

Adult Education

Extended Year/Summer School

Charter School

CECY Grant/Rusty Wagon

CTEC CenterRegional Occupational Program

SPARK/Expect Success Camp

Transition Partnership Program (TPP)

Transportation

WorkAbility I

Jess ModestoDirector

ROP & Adult Education

Adult Education

Regional Occupational Program The Rusty Wagon Industry Certifications

Linda Riggle, ROP InstructorWAI Director The best of both worlds…

A different perspective…Exposure to many arenas*CTE & PERKINS *TRANSITION TEAM

*ROP *WAI

*Other GCOE Programs

WAI ROLE

TPP ROLE

A SHARED ROLE

MARK DUFF

Candic

e S

pie

lman

Transi

tion P

art

ners

hip

Pro

gra

m

The Rusty WagonTPP (School Year)

TPP (Out of School)Transition Team

Arrundo Project- Summer

Part

ner

Agency

Bureau of ReclamationFunding

Land ManagementAgreements

Bure

au o

f Recl

am

ati

on

ROBERT CHASE

(Video Presentation)

Part

ner

Agency

California Conservation Corps.

Funding Staffing Certification Direct Hire

CA

LIFO

RN

IA

CO

NSERVATIO

N C

OR

PS.

KEITH WELCH

Video Presentation

Part

ner

Agency

City Of Orland

FundingWater Truck Usage

Agreements

PARTN

ER

A

GEN

CY

GLENN COUNTYRESOURCE CONSERVATION DISTRICT

Mike Yallow

Bru

ce R

oundy

C

ounci

lman

Video Presentation

Flipping a traditional

Summer Youth Program Incorporating Real Life

Industry Standard Certifications

Real World Job Training Real Solid PartnershipsSU

MM

ER

MO

DEL

2013

Summer ScheduleTraditional Model

-Monday-Friday 4 Hours Daily

-Daily Classes 1 Hour

-Classes in each town (4 Schools)

-Students trained in their town of residence

-Separate Ceremonies

New Model

-Monday – Thursday 5 Hours Daily

-(1) Class Weekly 5 Hours

-2 Towns (All Schools Included)

-Students train in any town based on Crew of choice

-One combined ceremony

Sum

mer

Cre

w

Models

CCCExpect Success Camp

FairgroundsHospitalityMediaPrinting & Graphics

Kath

y B

row

n,

Progra

m S

peci

alis

t G

CO

E

Transitions Services &

Adult Program

Students & The IEP

Tiphanie

Lopez School Year Instructor

Adult Program

Summer YES – Credit Recovery

Ste

ve P

iluso

, In

stru

ctor

Severe ServicesBlending of StudentsDaily Model of Activities

Video Presentation

Busi

ness

Pa

rtners

hip

s

Hospitality Crew/Enclave Training Sites

Baymont Inn & SuitesThe HaywagonCorning

Stu

dent

Luis

Vazq

uez

Video Presentation

Tyle

r Rutl

edge, Voca

tional

Train

er

Rust

y W

agon/

CEC

Y G

rant

CECY Grant RoleConnection to Summer Y.E.S. Certifications

Severe Services Modified

Phill

ip Jam

es

Expect Success Summer CampFunding Student Mentor

OpportunitiesFuture Careers Why it works

Exp

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Succ

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Agust

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Stu

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Video Presentation

Exp

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Succ

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C

am

pCDE After School Visionary Leadership

Award. Mary Davis

Busi

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Pa

rtners

hip

s

Glenn County Fairgrounds Staff

Projects Facilities

Jeanin

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Fair

gro

unds

Cre

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Video Presentation

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Video Presentation

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Video Presentation

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crew leaderLearning about the project

From beginning to end…

changes in the students

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The Whole is Greater

than the Sums of its Parts

Your

Nex

t Ste

p... Determine your goals

Identify potential partnerships

NetworkMake connectionsStart brainstorming

Make a plan

Quest

ions?

??Answers…”