Bank of America awards CareerEdge $25,000 for Sarasota-Manatee workforce development

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Bank of America awards CareerEdge $25,000 for Sarasota-Manatee workforce development

CareerEdge, the Sarasota Chamber of Commerce workforce development program, has received a $25,000 grant from Bank of America to expand the organization’s Bridges to Careers training programs and on-the-job training. The bank has partnered with CareerEdge for 12 years to strengthen workforce opportunities. To read the full article, click here.

Regions Foundation Funds $30,000 to CareerEdge

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Regions Foundation Funds $30,000 to CareerEdge

The Regions Foundation, a nonprofit organization funded primarily by Regions Bank, awarded $30,000 to workforce development efforts led by the Sarasota Chamber’s CareerEdge Funders Collaborative. Specifically, the grant from the Regions Foundation will support the Bridges to Careers initiative. To read the full article, click here.

First class graduates from CareerEdge’s free construction training program

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First class graduates from CareerEdge’s free construction training program

The inaugural class of eight local residents graduated on May 5 from a first-of-its-kind training program in the construction field offered by CareerEdge Funders Collaborative and funded through Marie Selby Botanical Gardens’ Master Plan. To read the full article, click here.

First Class Graduates from Tuition-Free Construction Training Program in Newtown

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First Class Graduates from Tuition-Free Construction Training Program in Newtown

The inaugural class of eight local residents graduated on May 5 from a first-of-its-kind training program in the construction field offered by CareerEdge Funders Collaborative and funded through Marie Selby Botanical Gardens’ Master Plan. To read the full article, click here.

CareerEdge receives Outstanding Business Partner Award

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CareerEdge receives Outstanding Business Partner Award

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.  To read the full article, click here.

CareerEdge Receives Sarasota County Schools’ Outstanding Business Partner Award

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CareerEdge Receives Sarasota County Schools’ Outstanding Business Partner Award

CareerEdge Funders Collaborative, the workforce development program of the Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce, recently received recognition from Sarasota County Schools. The 2022 Outstanding Business Partner Award, which comes from the Commissioner of the Florida Department of Education, recognizes outstanding business partners that support students through their work with individual schools or school systems. To read the full article, click here.

CareerEdge workforce efforts produce $3.8 million impact

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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

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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 the full article, click here.

CareerEdge Reports $3.8 Million in Economic Impact from Workforce Efforts

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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 over 11 years. To read the full article, click here.

CareerEdge to Open Applications for Grant Funding on March 1

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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.