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MAIN APPLICATION citizens about technology which is can be used in the home and on the job • All the Triangle Disability Awareness Council (OCDAC) provides job counseling and training will require collaboration with OC NC Works partner agencies in client's job readiness development, e.g. voice over IPad, speech imput /output. • OCDAC provides volunteer opportunities for members of A Helping Hand, UNC Service Groups which offers work related and /or services learning to junior and seniors in the medical track. Many of the clients they work with who have become share the past work vocation and current disability related experiences. c) Describe the local need or problem to be addressed in relation to the Consolidated Plan or other community priorities (i.e. Council /Board Goals). Cite local data to support the need for this program and the population being served. • The concept of fostering self- sufficiency among persons with disabilities, and fullfill the County and Tri -city government priorities... e.g. affordable /accessible housing, unemployment, accessible and safe living. The Triangle Disability Awareness Council (TDAC) expects to further develop its existing programs, and that will enable more clients to get food delivered the same day delivery, technology training to find gainful employment, city /county ADA related facility assessments, etc. d) Describe the population to be served or the area to benefit and indicate how you will identify beneficiaries. • We're serving everyone in the Chapel /Carrboro /Orange County region. TDAC will identify its beneficiaries through the use of social media and our partner agency connections. e) Who specifically will carry out the activities and in what location will they be carried out? • Trained professionals with over 25 years of experience will carry out the activities of TDAC and these events and activities will be held at city /county funded sites. f) Describe specifically the period over which the activities will be carried out, the frequency with which the activities will be carried out, and the frequency with which services will be delivered. Include an implementation timeline. • These activities in coordination with ongoing job education and career training are typically held over a ten month period extending from the end of January until the beginning of December. These programs and activities are held typically held two times per month. In varying degrees of capacity our services are being provided everyday whether that is through personal interaction or electronically. g) Provide a bulleted list of other agencies, if any, with which your agency coordinates /collaborates to accomplish or enhance the Projected Results in the Program(s) to be funded. For each, give specific examples of the coordinated /collaborative efforts. The Orange County Disability Awareness Council training programs are being developed and implemented with the collaboration of - Teaming 4Technologies, the United Way, - NC ADA Network, - UNC Apples Interns, High School Service Learning, UNC PA Interns - Various Orange County Offices, OC Libraries, Adult Social Services, etc. - NC Central Food Bank - OC Senior Centers - S.H.I.P. - Triangle Transit, and area transit agencies Main Application 2/11/2016 9:12:15 AM Page 7 of 20