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Veterans Services
The FloridaWorks One Stop Career Centers are fully prepared to assist veterans with their employment and training needs.

From the point of intake the veteran applicant is assisted with a variety of services designed to help them gain meaningful employment. Services offered include but are not limited to:

  • Assessment
  • Employment Counseling
  • Job Referral
  • Job development contacts
  • Labor market information
  • Referral to supportive services
  • Skills assessment
  • Resume assistance
  • Career choices counseling
  • Case management
  • Veterans preference in employment assistance

These are just a few of the services we offer to our men and women who have served our country. In addition to our regular staff, we have Veterans Representatives on-site to assist Veterans with any special needs they may have. Some of the specialized Veteran Programs offered for referral are as follows:

V.A. WORK STUDY PROGRAM:

This is a VA Work Study Student Work Site. This program is available to any student receiving VA education benefits who is attending school three-quarter time or more. An individual working under this program may work at the school veterans office, VA Regional Office, VA Medical Facilities, or at approved State employment offices. Work-study students are paid at either the State or Federal minimum wage, which ever is greater. If you have questions on this program contact our Local Veterans Employment Representative.

 

National Resource Directory:

A vast directory of resources which include:

You will find information on:

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Unemployment Rate
and Statistics for July 2010

 

 

Florida: 12.0%
Alachua County:    8.9%
Bradford County:    10.3%
Available Positions
in Region 9:
  1,227
 

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