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Salisbury Rowan Community Action Agency The staff at SRCAA, Inc. will continue to coordinate services through continuous partners meetings to stay abreast of any changes with the Crisis Intervention Program. Weatherization referrals are given to eligible participants in Cabarrus County as well. ROMA Goals 4 and 5 DHHS Excels -Goals 1 and 2 Partnerships among supporters and providers of services to Manage resources that provide an elevated level of effective low- income people are achieved; Agencies increase their and efficient delivery of services and programs to North capacity to achieve results Carolinians; Expand understanding and use of information to enhan the health and safety of North Carolinians 10. Describe the needs of low- income youth and your agency's efforts to promote increased community coordination and collaboration in meeting the needs of low- income youth. SRCAA, Inc. Career and Education Training Services (Workforce Investment Act Program) continues to serve low- income youth whose needs include basic literacy skills, school dropout, homelessness, runaway and foster children, pregnant teens, offenders, or youths with disabilities. The Career and Education Training Services (WIA) Program commits to an intensive and detailed case management approach for service delivery. The Program assumed the responsibility for providing extensive coordination, necessary between all service providers such as: • Job Link Center — (Rowan and Cabarrus) • Rowan Cabarrus Community College • Rowan Salisbury Schools • Department Of Social Services — (Rowan and Cabarrus) • Vocational Rehabilitation - (Rowan and Cabarrus) • Career Connections • NC Research Center • Health Department - (Rowan and Cabarrus) • Juvenile Justice • NC Agriculture Extension Service • Adolescent Pregnancy Council • Team Chevrolet • Livingstone College • Barber Scotia College • Goodwill — (Rowan and Cabarrus) As of December 3, 2012, the SRCAA Board of Directors approved the merging of two departments within the agency. The Career and Education Training Services (WIA Youth) and the Family Services (CSBG) were strategically aligned to serve youth and families. The new title for the overall department is Youth and Family Services. This will help to unify our approach to case management and youth and family development. Over the next year, discussions will be held as to how to meet the needs of youth who are in the families being served by other agency programs and youth not enrolled in CETS. Fiscal Year 2013 -14 Community Services Block Grant Application Page 12 of 42 Attachment number 1 F -6 Page 76