What a great day for Florida!

We are in Ft. Myers with our partners at CareerSourceSWFL learning more about business needs and team members who are helping their neighbors recover from #hurricaneian. Thank you to so many dedicated workforce professionals making #floridastrong.

We are honored to be here with our CareerSource Florida network partners and Flo to help Southwest Florida recover and rebuild. Resources: careersourceflorida.com/disaster-recov… CareerSourceSWFL CareerSource SFL #FloridaStrong

#ICYMI: A Mobile Business Recovery Center will be temporarily open tomorrow through Wednesday, October 26 in Venice, FL. (Closed Oct. 22-23) We will be available alongside SBA disaster specialists to help impacted small business owners apply for state and federal disaster loans.

Gov. DeSantis announces an Executive Order to provide property tax relief for residents significantly impacted by Hurricane Ian. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

As Southwest Florida continues to recover stronger from Hurricane Ian, here are some resources that are available and open 7 days a week from our partner at FL Division of Emergency Management.

We have 18 Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) open to provide resources & info about recovery programs & disaster assistance to #HurricaneIan survivors. ⬇️These centers are open 7 days a week. Please note times based on location. For info & DRC openings - FloridaDisaster.org/Info

Today, Ron DeSantis awarded $9M to support workforce education programs in high-demand fields across the state, with a focus on serving professions and Floridians impacted by Hurricane Ian. Read more about FL's historic strides in workforce education: bit.ly/3gvxuqS

For our partners in Manatee County - there are new resources available for those recovering from Hurricane Ian.

We are currently monitoring a hurricane watch for Subtropical Storm Nicole in east Florida. It is important to prepare yourself and your business for potential impacts. Visit FloridaSBDC.org for resources and information on how to prepare.

Please be aware that all BRC locations will be closing in advance due to potential inclement weather from Subtropical Storm Nicole. For resources and information about how to prepare your business, visit FloridaSBDC.org.

Thank you, Florida. Freedom is here to stay.

Thank you CareerSourceCR for having me at your Paychecks for Patriots event! Florida is leading with veteran hiring fairs across the state!

Our president @MDennardCEO was honored to greet and thank veterans today at CareerSourceCR's #PaychecksforPatriots hiring fair! The CareerSource Florida network has locations statewide to help veterans, military families and veteran-friendly employers connect!

FYI for business owners impacted by Hurricane Nicole.

Flo & FL Division of Emergency Management have activated the Business Damage Assessment Survey to collect information on the impact Hurricane Nicole has had on local businesses. Follow the link to take survey: bit.ly/2m6dRX2

From the first American orbital launch to our nation’s first manned mission to the moon, Florida has been the ground node for successes in aerospace, woven together by such historic moments. 🚀 The NASA Artemis launch from Florida will be added to history books. 🌙 #artemis

With a focus on workforce education, we can rebuild Florida stronger. Thank you to Ron DeSantis for this investment, which will benefit areas working hard to recover from Hurricane Ian, including CareerSource Suncoast, CareerSource H and CareerSourceSWFL.

Looking forward to Ben Albritton’s strong leadership on the CareerSource Florida board!

What an honor to be included along with our accomplished CareerSource Florida Chair and board members!