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process to the successful completion, exiting, and follow-up of all WIA youth enrolled in the <br />YSPN. <br />As the Service Navigator, the SAWC brings to the YSPN over 16 years of extensive experience <br />administering a variety of Federal and State funded programs. Staff is well versed in both <br />programmatic and fiscal requirements. As an on-going effort, the SAWC has made it a priority to <br />keep staff updated and trained on all State and Federal workforce legislation pertinent to various <br />targeted programs. Since the inception of the YSPN, the SAWC has been instrumental in helping <br />the Network meet the required performance measures through consistent oversight and guidance <br />in intake, eligibility, case management, exit, and follow-up. Moreover, through its partnership <br />with local businesses and organizations, the SAWC has a comprehensive realm of services and <br />resource available to the YSPN and the youth they enroll. <br />The SAWC will maintain communication with the youth Service Providers during the life of the <br />contract by coordinating monthly meetings with all Service Providers for program, legislation, <br />MIS/JTA paperwork updates, and to address any questions or concerns they may have. <br />Individual meetings with Service Providers will also be arranged to assist and address individual <br />issues or questions. The SAWC will assist with the marketing, recruitment, outreach, and <br />placement efforts of the YSPN. Ultimately the SAWC's goal is to provide the assistance and <br />tools necessary to allow the Service Providers to focus on providing streamlined services to the <br />youth of Santa Ana. A more detailed description on how the SAWC will function as the Service <br />Navigator is explained below: <br />OUTREACH AND RECRUITMENT <br />Since the development of the YSPN, the SAWC has made it a priority to inform the public of the <br />services and programs available through the YSPN. Through its partnerships and collaboration <br />with community agencies, the SAWC has been engaged in planning and participating in <br />community events, job fairs, resource fairs and conducting presentations to connect youth with <br />the YSPN programs. <br />Some of the major events in which the SAWC participates include the Annual Summer Youth <br />Job Fair hosted by Employment Development Department (EDD), Senior Transitions Day hosted <br />4 <br />