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4 <br /> Slide #3 <br /> WIOAAdult&Dislocated Worker:These programs are open to <br /> individuals ages 1$and up.The Adult program focuses an serving <br /> "individuals with barriers to employment",while the Dislocated <br /> Worker Program is designed to assist workers affected by a <br /> ■ ■ ■ + business closure or layoff <br /> W IOA NextGen Youth Program:This is a comprehensive youth <br /> employment program serving eligible teens and young adults, <br /> ages 14.24(orange County serves ages 16-24),who face barriers <br /> to education,training,and employment.Application and <br /> placement testing are required forpmgram admission. <br /> r" <br /> - a <br /> Caraina Garris said when individuals become dislocated workers as a result of job loss, <br /> mass layoffs, global trade dynamics, or transitions in economic sectors, the Dislocated Worker <br /> program provides services to assist them in re-entering the workforce. <br /> Nancy Coston continued the presentation: <br /> Slide #4 <br /> PROSPERITY <br /> ZONE <br /> REGIONS <br /> Nancy � ... <br /> Nancy Coston showed a map of the North Carolina prosperity zone regions, which are <br /> currently being considered as a basis for realigning Orange County with a regional workforce <br /> development board. <br />