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EXHIBIT 3 1. Experience/Qualilieatiuns (1 page max) Located in Anaheim, Califomia, the Orange County Conservation Corps (OCCC) was founded in 1993 as a part of the Analicim anti -gang task force, and serves at -risk youth ages 18-25 years of d throughout Orange County, California. OCCC is a 501 (c) (3) and currently has a team of 11 board members, and 30 full time staff members. Many of OCCC staff are graduates of our program, and continued to give back through leadership and mentor roles. The OCCC mission is: " 20 .serve young, ai-risk adults through employment, training and educational programs that build self-srrf clenq and heneflt the community through ennscri-ation thriven projects. " OCCC headquarters is open'7-5pm Monday through Thursdayand 8-12pm Friday and located off Raymond and Orangethorpe at: 1853 North Raymond Ave., Anaheim CA 92801, with several major public. transportation access points, public parking, and bike locks. OCCC also oilers Corpsmemhtr pick-up points throughout Santa Ana, Anaheim, Buena Park and surrounding areas as needed. Facilities decor highliglrt youth success and youth, entering facilities are greeied by Corpsnicmbcrs in profcasional training positions, within a stato-of-the-art conservation building. Operational facilities and educational programs are located less than I mile away at 1549 Fast Walnut Ave., Fullerton CA 92831, in collaborution with the Orange County Department of Education, College and Career Preparatory Academy (CCPA). CCPA offers high school diploma programs, STF.Vt training coursework, and education services, with 5 full time staff members on site. CCPA school bourn are: Monday through Friday liven 9-6pm. OCCC actively administers the Santa Ana WIOA Youth Programs contract. For the past 13 years OCCC has met and/or exceeded all contract measures, said actively meets all current contract obligations 15vm 2017-18 and follow-up services from 2016-17 Youth. OCCC staff continues to deliver services to a majority of out of school youth througli WIOA contracts year over year, in a long-standing record of service excellence and contract tnanagemenl. Further, OCCC provided youth employment services through the Orange County Workforce De4elopmerrl Board for 6 years, serving over 700 youth, and meeting and/or exceeding full contract expectations. OCCC currently provides contract services for the Orange County Development Board W1OA National Dislocated Worker Grant, WiA National Emergency Clranis (NRCr), serving 62 youth with employment and skills training. OCCC operates an annual budget of$4,.5'11,204 with major funding provided from the State of Calilornia, .Araheim, Santa Ana and OC W10A, North Orange County Public Safety 'Task Force, fees li r service contracts, and various grants to OCCC. In our 251' year of operation, OCCC provides pathways to skill development resources, employment, training, and educational services to Orange County's hardest -to -reach and neediest segment of our young adult population. In these 25 years, OCCC has provided paid jab training program support to over 8,400 npporturnity youth and their families by instilling a strong work eaiic, developing an individual's self-worth, while providing the necessary experience and_job skills to ensure that our young adults become successful candidates in the workforce. No other organization in Change County provides as many hours of paid work expericnco up to 29 hours a week at $12.00 per hour. Last year OCCC paid over 84,000 hours to our Corpsmcmbcrs and over 600,000 hours during the past 5 years. 25A-235