Employment
www.floridajobs.org is maintained by the Florida Agency for Workforce Innovation and contains a wealth of information and services for job seekers and employers. Job searches, historical and current employment statistics, as well as information on filing for unemployment are three commonly referenced sections of the web site.
www.employflorida.com In addition to the Family Support Center at your military installation, the State of Florida has established local “One Stop Centers”, designed to equip you in your search for employment. Locations of these centers can be found at the link below. Employ Florida's website also contains a job search engine.
www.hirevetsfirst.org Hire Veterans First website is an access portal for both employers seeking quality employee candidates and veterans looking for employment. It highlights the skills and competencies veterans bring to the workforce and encourages employers to consider these experienced individuals for their high standards and dependability as a way to enhance the value of their own organizations.
Resources
Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs Their mission: Veterans' advocacy. Information about Veterans' benefits, jobs, homes and more.
Military.com connects servicemembers, veterans and family members to all the benefits earned in service to America.
Wounded Warrior Project The mission of the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) is to raise public awareness and enlist the public's aid for the needs of severely injured service men and women, to help severely injured service members to aid and assist each other, and to provide unique, direct programs and services to meet their needs.
America Supports You."America Supports You," a nationwide program launched by the Department of Defense, recognizes citizens' support for our military men and women and communicates that support to members of our Armed Forces at home and abroad.
American Red Cross. The American Red Cross links members of the U.S. Armed Forces with their families during a crisis. Twenty-four hours a day, 365 days a year, the Red Cross quickly sends emergency communications to deployed service members on behalf of their family. Military members can have peace of mind knowing that when they are on a mission, in training or stationed far from home––and leaving cell phones and e-mails behind––they are still connected to home.
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