ORANGE COUNTY REGIONAL WORKFORCE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NETWORK

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1 ORANGE COUNTY REGIONAL WORKFORCE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NETWORK Wednesday, October 9, am to 10:30am Rancho Santiago Community College District 2323 N Broadway, Santa Ana, CA 92706

2 Welcome Andrew Munoz, Executive Director Orange County Workforce Investment Board (OCWIB) 2

3 What is the Network? Orange County Regional Economic and Workforce Development Network (the Network) serves as a mechanism to promote effective communication and on-going collaboration across systems that enhance workforce and economic development, and support sector initiatives. 3

4 The Network s Mission The Network is committed to building a skilled workforce and securing necessary resources to ensure that Orange County businesses in highdemand and emerging sectors are able to thrive within a vibrant and growing economy. 4

5 How the Network Serves the Community Supporting organizations Testing new innovative models Sharing information Responding to industry needs Pursue funding streams 5

6 Network Members Educators Workforce Development Professionals Industry Associations Other Public Sector Professionals Economic Development Professionals Labor Representatives Businesses Nonprofit Community Organizations 6

7 The Network s Purpose Centralized Communication and Information Incubator for Ideas Information on: - Services -Resources - Funding -Tested Strategies Identifying Industry Cluster Focused Projects Sharing Successes and Challenges Soliciting Support for: -Partners -Funding -LMI -Referrals 7

8 Working Together Sector Navigators and the Network Healthcare Manufacturing/ Advanced Manufacturing Information Technology Network Network Network Orange County Sector Navigators Orange County Sector Navigators Orange County Sector Navigators 8

9 Spotlight Projects Water and Wastewater Forum Ready Vet Hire (SBA/OCWIB) OCWIB WIF Grant Saddleback College TAACT Grant Goodwill s Veteran Effort OCBC LEA Santa Ana WIB H1B Boeing Multi-WIB Project South County Alliance for BioTech (OcTANE) Advanced Manufacturing Project at NOCCCD RICO II Fullerton s ED Initiative City of Anaheim BAP Project OCDE STEAM 9

10 Featured Spotlight Project Trade Adjustment Assistance Western Trade Adjustment Assistance Center (Western TAAC) Established in 1978, supported by a Department of Commerce grant, assists U.S. manufacturers to improve their international competitiveness. Mission: To provide matching fund grants for technical services through independent industry consultants in the broad areas such as marketing, management, engineering, and quality systems for import impacted firms. Eligibility: Manufacturing, service and agricultural firms that have been import impacted as demonstrated by declining sales or production and decline or anticipated decline in employment levels. 10

11 Featured Spotlight Project Trade Adjustment Assistance Contact

12 Featured Spotlight Project - WIF New curriculum content and delivery for Mobile App Development, Business Analytics, Cloud Computing and IT Security Revising curriculum to include Business Administration and Leadership for the IT Professional Comprehensive scan of the business and education environment in OC An education to employment pipeline for veterans, youth and students New resources for OC businesses 12

13 Latest Workforce Trends A declining unemployment rate that reached as low as 5.5 percent in June 2013 Employment increased by 1.5 percent in 2012 and forecasts project a 2.1 percent increase in 2013 Orange County s median household $73,380 Twenty three out of 28 Orange County school districts exceeded the statewide API target scores 13

14 Latest Workforce Trends - Unemployment 14

15 Latest Workforce Trends Workforce Housing 15

16 Latest Workforce Trends Industry Trends 16

17 Latest Workforce Trends Occupation Growth 17

18 Latest Workforce Trends Emerging IT Occupations 18

19 Workforce and Economic Development Tools Other resources see your flash drive! 19

20 Resource Development Opportunities Upcoming funding opportunities H1B Youth Build Department of Commerce Department of Education EDA Others? 20

21 Around the Room 1. Information on resources, funding, services, etc 2. Any new cluster focused projects on the horizon? 3. Any success or challenges to share? 4. Who needs support? What type? 5. Any other ideas for ED/WF growth? 21

22 Looking Ahead What meeting frequency works for the group? For regular meetings (quarterly), are teleconferences or in-person meetings preferred? Location? The same or rotating? What other information should be included in the meetings? 22

23 Thank you!

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