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October 2006   VOLUME 3 ISSUE 4  
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OCTOBER IS DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT AWARENESS MONTH
CENTER FOR WORKFORCE LEADERSHIP RECEIVES GRANT TO STUDY ENTREPRENEURSHIP FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
WORKSOURCE ADDS TWO NEW BOARD MEMBERS
LISA MATCHETT NAMED AS FLORIDA JOB CORPS ADMISSIONS COUNSELOR OF THE YEAR
BEACH BOULEVARD CAREER CENTER CELEBRATES 5 YEARS OF JOB FAIRS
INCREASE IN FLORIDA MINIMUM WAGE ANNOUNCED
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OCTOBER IS DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT AWARENESS MONTH
2006 Americans with Disabilities: Ready for the Global Workforce
www.DisabilityInfo.gov

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). The 2006 theme as announced by Elaine L. Chao, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor, is “Americans with Disabilities: Ready for...


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CENTER FOR WORKFORCE LEADERSHIP RECEIVES GRANT TO STUDY ENTREPRENEURSHIP FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
3-Year Project Will Bring in $117,000
www.workforceleadership.net

The Center for Workforce Leadership, WorkSource’s research and consulting division, has received $117,000 over three years to take part in a statewide project to help people with disabilities start...


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WORKSOURCE ADDS TWO NEW BOARD MEMBERS
WorkSource added two new board members in the month of October. Jeffrey Oliasami will represent the private sector in St. Johns County. Jerry Duewel is a regional representative.
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LISA MATCHETT NAMED AS FLORIDA JOB CORPS ADMISSIONS COUNSELOR OF THE YEAR
http://www.floridajobs.org/jobcorps/enro...
From left to right:  Lois Scott (Program Manager, One Stop & Program Support, AWI), James Chamber (Acting Division Chief DOL, Region III),  Lisa Matchett, Patty Williams (Job Corps State Coordinator, AWI), Faron Miles

September 5-8, 2006, the Agency for Workforce Innovation (AWI) hosted their statewide annual Job Corps Conference in Ft. Lauderdale. The highlight of the conference was Lisa Matchett being honored as the top Admissions Counselor for the State and awarded 1st place in recognition of outstanding Job Corps enrollments.

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BEACH BOULEVARD CAREER CENTER CELEBRATES 5 YEARS OF JOB FAIRS
On September 12, the Beach Boulevard staff celebrated the 5th anniversary of its very successful monthly job fairs.
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