Media Archive

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Innovative Area Companies Snap Up Grads

Gainesville Sun, Anthony Clark, May 5, 2012

 

TechQuest program empowers students with tools to succeed

Gainesville Sun, Anthony Clark, May 2, 2012

 

Startup Quest turns jobless into employers

Sarasota Herald-Tribune (repost), April 17, 2012

 

FloridaWorks turn unemployed into employers

World's Luxury Guide (repost), April 14, 2012

 

FloridaWorks turns unemployed into employers

Gainesville Sun, Anthony Clark, April 13, 2012

 

Startup Quest Graduate Starts Company and Signs Technology License Press Release

FloridaWorks, April 11, 2012

 

This year, you get two extra days to file your taxes

Gainesville Sun, Hannah Winston, April 10, 2012

 

Bryan da Frota: FloridaWorks worked for us when we needed skilled workers

Gainesville Sun, Bryan da Frota, April 2, 2012

 

Ensuring Insurance Efficiency

Gainesville Sun, Anthony Clark, April 1, 2012

 

United Way Campaign Draws More Funding, Reversing Slide

Gainesville Sun, Anne Geggis, March 27, 2012

 

MindTree Building Center in Gainesville and Creating 400 Jobs

Gainesville Sun, Anthony Clark, March 27, 2012

 

Students to Host Job Fair to Help Residents Overcome Unemployment

The Alligator, Benjamin Brasch, March 23, 2012

 

FloridaWorks Links Job Openings

Gainesville Guardian, March 21, 2012

 

Career Re-entry Fair Set for Saturday at 10am

Gainesville Sun, March 22, 2012

 

FloridaWorks

Home Magazine Giving Guide, page 49, Latiesha Rivera, March 2012

 

Today's Daily Pulse: FloridaWorks Deftly Trying to Link Job Opening and Job Seekers

Florida Trend, Will Goram, March 20, 2012

 

FloridaWorks Deftly Trying to Link Job Opening and Job Seekers

Gainesville Sun, Anthony Clark, March 18, 2012

 

State Unemployment but so Does Pool of Workers

WCJB TV20, Kristin Giannas, March 13, 2012

 

A Day to Rally the Family

Gainesville Guardian, Aida Miller, February 29, 2012

 

AC Talks Florida

Alachua County YouTube, February 24, 2012

 

FloridaWorks on Alachua County Talks

Mark Sexton, Alachua County, February 24, 2012

 

FloridaWorks on Alachua County Talks

Wired by noodls, February 24, 2012

 

Aid Available to Those in Need

Gainesville Guardian, Aida Mallard, February 22, 2012

 

$5 Million Awarded to FloridaWorks

Business Report North Central Florida, February 17, 2012

 

Career Fair at Santa Fe College Davis Center on Feb 15

Santa Fe College, February 3, 2012

 

Bills Would Let State Control Local Workforce Board

Gainesville Sun, Anthony Clark, January 17, 2012

 

More Job Losses Coming to Area

GTN News, George Solis, January 13, 2012

 

Editorial: A Promising Start

Gainesville Sun, January 13, 2012

 

Familiar Faces Lining Up to Replace Long on County Commission

Gainesville Sun, Christopher Curry, January 12, 2012

 

$5 Million Grant Will Help Create Jobs in Technical Fields

Gainesville Sun, Anthony Clark, January 11, 2012

 

Editorial: FloridaWorks Does

Gainesville Sun, January 11, 2012

 

FloridaWorks Receives $5 Million Healthcare and Biomanufacturing Training Grant

Alachua County Today, January 10, 2012

 

$5 Million Healthcare and Biomanufacturing Training Grant Awarded to FloridaWorks Media Advisory

FloridaWorks, January 10, 2012

 

VITA and AARP Will Offer Free Tax Help

Gainesville Guardian, Aida Mallard, January 5, 2012

 

State Raises Minimum Wage and Workers' Hopes

WCJB-TV20, Jessica Gable, January 1, 2010

 

Unemployment Rate Down, But Millions Still Looking for Work

GTN News, George Solis, December 13, 2011

 

Vow to Hire Heroes Act Could Help Local Vets Find Work

Gainesville Sun, Anthony Clark, December 7, 2011

 

Rosa Parks Committee Honors Three

Gainesville Sun, Cleveland Tinker, November 23, 2011

 

@Work Angela Pate

Gainesville Sun, Chad Smith, November 14, 2011

 

Closing of Hawthorne Mill Leaves a Town Hurting

The Republic, Anthony Clark, November 12, 2011

 

Three to be Honored at Rosa Parks Event

Gainesville Sun, Cleveland Tinker, November 11, 2011

 

Closing of Hawthorne Plywood Mill Leaves a Town Hurting

Ocala.com, Anthony Clark, November 6, 2011

 

Closing of Hawthorne Mill Leaves a Town Hurting

Gainesville Sun, Anthony Clark, November 6, 2011

 

Liberty Fest Takes Place Sunday at Santa Fe College

Gainesville Sun, Jackie Alexander, November 4, 2011

 

Library District Wins National Award for Community Involvement

Gainesville Sun, Christopher Curry, October 28, 2011

 

Good Workers Hard to Find Despite Joblessness

Business Report, Chris Eversole, October 17, 2011

 

Santa Fe CIED Newsletter October/November 2011

SF CIED, October 6, 2011

 

For Men Only

Gainesville Sun, Cleveland Tinker, September 29, 2011

 

Latino Festival Gives Gainesville a Dose of Culture

Gainesville Sun, Amritha Alladi, September 24, 2011

 

Latino Festival Marks 10 Years With Extended Celebration

Gainesville Sun, Evvy Struzynski, September 22, 2011

 

Gainesville One-Stop Career Center Busy as Alachua County Unemployment Reaches 8.6%

WUFT News, Amy Rigby, September 15, 2011

 

Santa Fe EGI Will Host Forum

Gainesville Guardian, Aida Mallard, September 15, 2011

 

Business Announcements

Gainesville Sun, September 11, 2011

 

UF Sponsored Entrepreneurial Program Named Finalist for National Award

University of Florida News, September 6, 2011

 

First Downtown Street Party in Gainesville a Success

Cindy Swirko, Gainesville Sun, September 2, 2011

 

Changes to Florida Unemployment Benefit Policy

Chris Gilmore, WCJB-TV20, August 6, 2011

 

Florida Unemployment Changes

Bob Williams, WCJB TV20, August 1, 2011

 

Local Teens Getting Environmentally Plugged In

Kimberly Carpel, Gainesville Sun, July 20, 2011

 

The North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System and FloridaWorks is hosting a Career Fair

U.S. Department of Veteran  Affairs - North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System, July 12, 2011

 

VA Hosts Career Fair in Gainesville July 15, 16

Lake City Journal, July 8, 2011

 

FloridaWorks Business Services Closes a Successful Fiscal Year

Gainesville Chamber eJournal, July 5, 2011

 

UF Trains Entrepreneurs Through a 10-Week Training Program

University of Florida News, Elise Donini, June 22, 2011

 

High School Students Complete TechQuest Entrepreneurship Training

Alachua County Today, June 11, 2011

 

TechQuest: Entrepreneurship Training for Youth...

Santa Fe College Center for Innovation and Economic Development Newsletter, June/July 2011

 

TechQuest: Entrepreneurship Training for Youth

Gainesville Chamber eJournal, June 2011

 

Santa Fe and the TechQuest Entrepreneurship Training for Youth

Julie Garrett, Thursday May 19, 2011

 

Program Offers Entrepreneurship Training to Those Who are Educated but Unemployed

Jennifer Waters, Gainesville Sun, Thursday May 12, 2011

 

Technology Spotlight 5/10/11 "TechQuest"

Dave Snyder, WCJB TV20 Tuesday May 10, 2011

 

Program Builds a Better Life for Youths

Aida Mallard, Friday, May 6, 2011

 

First Time Job Hunt Tougher Than Usual

Lisa Wolf, Wednesday, May 4, 2011

 

Area's Online Job Postings Return to Pre-Recession Levels

Anthony Clark, Thursday, April 14, 2011

 

Florida Cracks Down on Unemployment Benefits

Troy Kinsey, Friday, Feburary 4, 2011

 

Reigning in Unemployment

Whitney Ray, Tuesday, Feburary 1, 2011

 

FloridaWorks recognized with the Chairman's Award from the Gainesville Area Chamber of Commerce for fostering job growth

Janeen Piotrowski, Saturday, January 29, 2011

 

Chamber celebrates year of progress on Innovation Gainesville

Anthony Clark,  Gainesville Sun  JAN 27, 2011

 

2010 December Unemployment Rates

Alexandra Cowley, TV20 JAN 22, 2011

 

Alachua County Talks:  FloridaWorks Board December 2010

Executive Director Angela Pate is Mark Sexton's guest for this half-hour.

 

Trying to find a job before benefits run out

Corrie Lovette, Tuesday, December 5, 2010

 

SNAP can be used at Farmer's Market

Jackie Alexander, Tuesday, November 2, 2010

 

Breakfast on the Plaza

Cleveland Tinker,  Gainesville Guardian  OCT 14, 2010

 

Entrepreneurial Bootcamp helps Launch Talent

Anthony Clark, Friday, October 8, 2010

 

Homeless still need more help

Christopher Curry, Friday, October 1, 2010

 

FBTW testimonial from Prioria

Video

 

Florida Back to Work Ends, but Job Opportunities Continue

Corrie Lovett, TV20 SEP 30, 2010

 

End of back-to-work program bemoaned

Chad Smith, Thursday, September 30, 2010

 

FBTW ends

Corrie Lovette, Thursday, September 30, 2010

 


Alachua among best counties for kids

Kimberly C. Moore,  Gainesville Sun  SEP 22, 2010

 

Letter to the Editor from Robert Hutchinson, Executive Director of the Alachua Conservation Trust re: FBTW

Wednesday, September 22, 2010

 

Just when jobs program hits its stride in area, it's set to end

Chris Curry, Sunday, September 19, 2010

 

Florida Back To Work Hoping for Extension

Alexandra Cowley, TV20 SEP 7, 2010

 

Florida Job Seekers

Kristin Giannas, Wednesday, September 2, 2011

 

FloridaWorks wins award for job creation

Same as above

 

Infinite Energy recognized as best place to work

 

Interview Preparedness with local HR Experts

 

Alachua County Talks:  FloridaWorks 2008

County Communctions Coordinator interviews Executive Director Angela Pate.

 

Green Ride Program

Thalia Hayden, TV20 MAY 6,2007