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Your Way is a Florida Department of Education initiative that helps students find a classroom and get the skills needed to succeed. When it comes to education, not everyone takes a traditional path. Whether you’re learning English, want to improve your English to build your career, or want to earn a diploma, we are here to help you succeed.
Florida Department of Education, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) is the state agency that helps people with physical and mental disabilities prepare for, get, advance in or keep a job.
The Florida Division of Blind Services helps blind and visually impaired individuals achieve their goals and live their lives with as much independence and self-direction as possible.
The Florida Center for Students with Unique Abilities works with institutions of higher education throughout the state to facilitate application and approval of their program that serves students with intellectual disabilities, provide scholarship awards to students attending an approved program and provide grant funding to foster starting new programs or enhance existing programs.
Florida Ready to Work is a free career readiness training and credentialing program providing Florida students and jobseekers foundational employability skills required to work today. Learn how to take the next step toward a technical training, certification, apprenticeship, and employment.
Apprentice Florida is a partnership between the Florida Department of Education, the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity and CareerSource Florida. Apprenticeships are a proven training method benefitting both job seekers and businesses. They are gaining momentum as a cost-effective alternative or addition to the college track.
CareerSource Florida helps Floridians find careers in every industry. Whether you’re looking for a job or making a strategic career move, CareerSource Florida can help you reach your goal at no cost to you. Find a CareerSource center near you that offers resources to assist with job searches, career development and training.
The Florida Department of Education, Office of Student Financial Assistance (OSFA) facilitates higher education access and services by providing comprehensive financial aid information, and convenient and efficient products. Discover ways to help pay for your education through the Office of Student Financial Assistance.
SkillUp is partnering with Seminole State College, Valencia College, Indian River State College, and Daytona State College to expand financial, career navigation, training and education, and employment opportunities for displaced workers in Central Florida.
The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity publishes reports every month from Help Wanted OnLine that show hiring demand at both the state level and the regional workforce board level. See the in-demand occupations, skills, and certifications across Florida and in your region.
Employ Florida is a powerful online tool specifically designed to help connect employers and job seekers. If you are ready to register and search for work, start with this resource from the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity.
Talent Strong Florida aims to raise awareness and build a strong consensus around the need for education beyond high school for all Floridians. Learn more about the campaign and how to get involved.
The Florida Literacy Coalition promotes, supports and advocates for the effective delivery of quality adult and family literacy services in the state of Florida. The coalition connects community-based organizations and local educators to expand adult and family literacy programs.
The Department of Children and Families Public Benefits and Assistance help promote strong and economically self-sufficient communities by determining eligibility for food, cash, and medical assistance for individuals and families in Florida. See if you qualify for support services that could help on your path towards a bright career.
Veterans Florida is a non-profit created by the State of Florida to help military veterans transition to civilian life and to promote Florida’s status as the nation’s most veteran-friendly state. Veterans Florida provides powerful tools for veterans to take advantage of the benefits of living and working in the Sunshine State.
My Skills My Future helps laid-off workers and other career changers explore new careers that may use the skills and experience gained in previous jobs. For professionals looking to make a change or move up in a current job. Find out where your skills could take you next.
The Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD) works in partnership with local communities and private providers to assist people who have developmental disabilities and their families. APD also provides assistance in identifying the needs of people with developmental disabilities for supports and services.
employU is a nonprofit disability employment service empowering customers with the knowledge, connections, and confidence required to embark on a new sustainable career.