Entries by CareerEdge

CareerEdge Receives Sarasota County Schools’ Outstanding Business Partner Award

CareerEdge Receives Sarasota County Schools’ Outstanding Business Partner Award SARASOTA, Fla. (May 12, 2022) — CareerEdge Funders Collaborative, the workforce development program of the Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce, recently received recognition from Sarasota County Schools with the 2022 Outstanding Business Partner Award.  The award, coming from the Commissioner of the Florida Department of Education, […]

CareerEdge workforce efforts produce $3.8 million impact

CareerEdge workforce efforts produce $3.8 million impact CareerEdge Funders Collaborative, the workforce development program of the Sarasota Chamber of Commerce, made a $3.8 million regional economic impact in 2021, according to its 2021 Evaluation Report. To read the full article, click here.

CareerEdge’s Workforce Efforts Result in $3.8 Million Economic Impact

CareerEdge’s Workforce Efforts Result in $3.8 Million Economic Impact CareerEdge Funders Collaborative, the workforce development program of the Sarasota Chamber, made a $3.8 million economic impact in the local region in 2021. Its 2021 Evaluation Report details the results of its programs with cumulative data demonstrating its impact in local workforce over 11 years. To read […]

CareerEdge Reports $3.8 Million in Economic Impact from Workforce Efforts

CareerEdge Reports $3.8 Million in Economic Impact from Workforce Efforts CareerEdge Funders Collaborative, the workforce development program of the Sarasota Chamber, made a $3.8 million economic impact in the local region in 2021, according to its 2021 Evaluation Report. The report details the results of its programs with cumulative data demonstrating its impact in local workforce […]

CareerEdge’s Workforce Efforts Result in $3.8 million Economic Impact

CareerEdge’s Workforce Efforts Result in $3.8 million Economic Impact Sarasota-Bradenton, Fla. (April 13, 2022) – CareerEdge Funders Collaborative, the workforce development program of the Sarasota Chamber, made a $3.8 million economic impact in the local region in 2021. Its 2021 Evaluation Report details the results of its programs with cumulative data demonstrating its impact in […]

CareerEdge to Open Applications for Grant Funding on March 1

CareerEdge to Open Applications for Grant Funding on March 1 CareerEdge will open its annual application process for its Upskilling Workers grant funding on Tuesday, March 1, soliciting plans from manufacturing, healthcare, insurance, skilled trades, and automotive employers in Manatee and Sarasota Counties.  To read the full article, click here.

CareerEdge Helps Employers Grow and Develop Talent with its Upskilling Workers Grant Funding

CareerEdge Helps Employers Grow and Develop Talent with its Upskilling Workers Grant Funding Sarasota-Bradenton, Fla. (February 23, 2022) – CareerEdge will open its annual application process for its Upskilling Workers grant funding on Tuesday, March 1 soliciting plans from manufacturing, healthcare, insurance, skilled trades, and automotive employers in Manatee and Sarasota Counties. CareerEdge recognizes that […]

Winning the War on Insurance Talent Begins With a Quality Internship Experience

Winning the War on Insurance Talent Begins With a Quality Internship Experience SARASOTA, Fla. (February 8, 2021) — CareerEdge Funders Collaborative, the workforce development program of the Sarasota Chamber, is hosting its Insurance Council meeting with key industry stakeholders to discuss the current and future state of insurance internships. The meeting will take place at […]

Tiny Home Becomes a Hands-On Training Tool for Sarasota Students

Tiny Home Becomes a Hands-On Training Tool for Sarasota Students You know the saying, “Teach a man to fish and feed him for a lifetime”? Today’s version could go something like, “Teach someone plumbing skills and they’ll always have a job.” Take 20-year-old Randall Herrera. He’s one of almost 200 students at Suncoast Technical College in Sarasota who learned […]