Newsletter January 2016
Read the January 2016 Newsletter Content Includes: 2016 Goals “We are CareerEdge Funders” Video Release Deborah Chapman Joins CareerEdge CareerEdge Internship Incentives
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CareerEdge Funders Collaborative moves its operation to United Way Suncoast
Mireya Eavey to lead United Way Suncoast as Sarasota Area President United Way Suncoast CEO Suzanne McCormick announced today that Mireya Eavey has joined United Way Suncoast as Sarasota Area President. Eavey replaces past president Katie Knight, who left the organization in June 2015. Effective December 2015, Eavey will provide strategic and operational direction for […]
CareerEdge Funders Collaborative and SunCoast Trucking Academy Partner to Increase Highly Skilled Drivers in the Region
CareerEdge Funders Collaborative, in partnership with Suncoast Trucking Academy, is funding a core skills training program called Bridges to Careers as an added component to the Academy’s already sought-after Commercial Drivers License (CDL) training and certification program. This collaboration is part of CareerEdge’s expansion into the Transportation, Logistics and Distribution (TDL) sector, as well as […]
Urge Your Senators and Representatives to Support the JOBS Act of 2015
Urge your senators and representatives to support the JOBS Act of 2015 At this very moment, members of Business Leaders United (BLU) together with leaders from community colleges from across the country are making their way to Capitol Hill to talk to members of Congress about how they can make Pell Grants more job-driven. Will […]
Sun Hydraulics Robotics Challenge
SAMA has a long history of supporting workforce education. Initiatives encompass a wide range of activities; all intended to help create a viable workforce for manufacturing. One of the many ways we do this is to provide mentoring, promotional, technical, and financial support to projects such as the Jungle Robotics Team. This year the team will […]
Blake Medical Awarding Medical Scholarships
Blake Medical Center Auxiliary Inc., awards scholarships to students who are pursuing a career in the field of medicine. These scholarships are awarded once an academic year. The number and amount of awards is based on the yearly budget set by the Executive Board of the Auxiliary. PLEASE NOTE: Students applying for our scholarship must […]
Mark Pritchett Named GCCF President and CEO
About Gulf Coast Community Foundation Together with our donors, Gulf Coast Community Foundation transforms our region through bold and proactive philanthropy. Gulf Coast is a public charity that was created in 1995 through the sale of the Venice Hospital. Since then, we have become the philanthropic home of more than 600 families who have established […]
JPMorgan Chase Releases Statewide Study on Homelessness in Florida
Dear Friends, A year ago our firm partnered with the Central Florida Commission on Homelessness to lead the development of a comprehensive report that would serve as a roadmap to end homelessness across our state. I am pleased to inform you that the report “The Path Forward: Rethinking Solutions for Homelessness in Florida” written by […]
CareerEdge Invited to Present Study at Washington, D.C., Conference
CareerEdge Funders Collaborative, a nationally-designated Funder for Workforce Solutions that started in the Bradenton area six years ago, will present its recent study at a conference next week in Washington, D.C. Mireya Eavey, Executive Director of CareerEdge, has been invited to present the organization’s recent case study, “The Power of Partnership,” at the closing session […]
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