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2023 Summer Youth Program Participant Portal

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Power Skills Academy (PSA) & Job Fair Schedule

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County Type of EventTermDateName of EventTrackName of VenueAddressTime Schedule
SeminoleTrainingTERM A05/30/2023-06/02/2023Power Skills AcademyExperienceSeminole State College Lake Mary Campus
Seminole State College of Florida 100 Weldon Blvd, Sanford, FL 32773
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9am-4pm
SeminoleHiring EventN/A6/2/2023SY 2023 Job FairExperienceSeminole State College Lake Mary CampusSeminole State College of Florida 100 Weldon Blvd, Sanford, FL 32773
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SeminoleTrainingTERM B6/26/2023-6/30/2023Power Skills AcademyExplore & Engage (only have Summer B programs)Seminole State College Lake Mary CampusSeminole State College of Florida 100 Weldon Blvd, Sanford, FL 32773
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9am-4pm
Lake/SumterTrainingTERM A5/30/23 - 6/2/23Power Skills AcademyExplore & Engage & Experience (only til 6/1)Clermont Arts Recreation CenterClermont Arts and recreation center, 3700 S Highway 27, Clermont FL 34710
Clermont Building

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South Entrance
9am-4pm
Lake/SumterHiring EventN/A6/2/2023SY 2023 Job FairExperienceClermont Performing Arts Center
Clermont Performing Arts Center, 3700 S Highway 27, Clermont FL 34711
Clermont Building

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South Entrance
OsceolaTrainingTERM A5/31/23 - 6/2/23 (Note: they have hurricane make up day)Power Skills AcademyExplore & Engage & Experience (only til 6/1)Valencia College - Osceola CountyValencia College
1800 Denn John Lane, Building 1, Suite 1-101 & 123, Kissimmee, FL 34744

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9am-5pmNote: Time is later due to hurricane make up day
OsceolaHiring EventN/A6/2/2023SY 2023 Job FairExperienceValencia Campus - Osceola CountyValencia College
1800 Denn John Lane, Building 1, Suite 1-101 & 123, Kissimmee, FL 34744

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OsceolaTrainingTERM B6/26 - 6/30/23Power Skills AcademyExplore & Engage - Summer B kids onlyValencia College - Osceola CountyValencia College
1800 Denn John Lane, Building 1, Suite 1-101 & 123, Kissimmee, FL 34744 

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9am-5pm
EXPERIENCE REGULARTrainingREGULARJune 2nd (Job Fair) June 5th to 9th/June 12 to July 7thPower Skills AcademyJune 2th Job Fair / june 5th to 9th Orientation. Launches June 12 to July 7thJob Fair at Valencia College Kissimmee - Osceola County

Valencia College
1800 Denn John Lane, Building 1, Suite 1-101 & 123, Kissimmee, FL 34744

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EXPERIENCE NEOCITYTrainingNEOCITYJune 26-30 (Job Fair June 30th) July 10th to August 4thPower Skills AcademyJune 26 -30 (Job Fair Valencia College June 30th) July 10th to August 4th in NeoCity AcademyJob Fair at Valencia College Kissimmee - Osceola CountyValencia College
1800 Denn John Lane, Building 1, Suite 1-101 & 123, Kissimmee, FL 34744

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ApopkaTrainingTERM A5/30/23 - 6/2/23Power Skills AcademyExplore & Engage & Experience (only til 6/1)VFW Apopka Community Center

519 S Central Avenue, Apopka, FL 32712

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9am-4pm
ApopkaHiring EventN/A6/2/2023SY 2023 Job FairExperienceVFW Apopka Community Center

519 S Central Avenue, Apopka, FL 32712

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ApopkaTrainingTERM B6/26/2023-6/30/2023Power Skills AcademyExplore & Engage - Summer B kids onlyVFW Apopka Community Center519 S Central Avenue, Apopka, FL 32712

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9am-4pm
Seminole/OrangeTrainingTERM A5/30/23 - 6/2/23Power Skills AcademyExplore & Engage & Experience (only til 6/1)Orange Tech CollegeOrange Tech College 2900 W Oak Ridge Rd, Orlando FL 32809
Building 1600

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9am-4pm
OrangeHiring EventN/A6/2/2023SY 2023 Job FairExperienceOrange Tech CollegeOrange Tech College 2900 W Oak Ridge Rd, Orlando FL 32809
Building 1600

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Orange - VIRTUALTrainingVIRTUAL3/20/23-4/27/23Power Skills AcademyVIRTUAL - Students receive invite to portal from City of OrlandoVIRTUAL9am-4pm
Orange - VIRTUALTrainingVIRTUAL5/1/23 - 6/5/23Power Skills AcademyExplore & EngageVIRTUAL - Students receive invite to portal from City of OrlandoVIRTUAL9am-4pm


Explore Track Information

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PartnerProgram NameCareer Industries DemonstratedWhat you'll learnLocationStart Date/End Date
Lake Technical College

"Exploring the Trades 2023"
Public Safety, Hospitality & Tourism, Information Technology, Manufacturing and Health Science
Firefighter/EMT-Combined, Law Enforcement Officer, Correctional Officer and 911 Public Safety Communications, Culinary Arts and Baking & Pastry Arts, Enterprise Desktop & Mobile Support and Cloud Computing, CNC Production Specialist, and Pharmacy Technician and Medical Assisting.

June 5, and 12-29 hosted at 2001 Kurt Street, Eustis, FL 32726

Jun 6-8 hosted at 1565 Lane Park Cutoff, Tavares, FL 32778
Summer A June 5th - June 30th
Orange Technical College

OTC Career Explore Program
Building Construction, Health Services, Hospitality/Culinary, Manufacturing Technology and Information Technology
Overview and exploration of career options and high wage careers; instruction and training, information on careers and exploratory activities related to specific fields of study.

South Campus, 2900 W Oak Ridge Rd, Orlando, FL 32809

West Campus, 955 E. Story Rd Winter Garden, FL 34787
Summer A June 5th - June 30th
Osceola Technical CollegeSkill-Up! Osceola Explore ProgramBusiness operations, Architecture/Operations, Hospitality Human Services, Architecture/Construction and Healthcare
Daily activities within the designated career cluster receiving hands experimental learning; learn about a specific career field.


501 Simpson Rd, Kissimmee, FL 34744

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Summer A June 5th - June 30th
Valencia College Orange-West

Explore Your College & Career OptionsAdvanced Manufacturing, Construction, Healthcare, Information Technology and Transportation & Logistics
Exposure to industries that have high demand and high wage career opportunities.

12350 Narcoossee Rd, Orlando, FL 32832

1800 S Kirkman Rd Orlando, FL 32811

8600 Valencia College Ln Orlando, FL 32825

Summer A June 5th - June 30th
Valencia College Orange-West

Explore Your College & Career OptionsAdvanced Manufacturing, Construction, Healthcare, Information Technology and Transportation & Logistics
Exposure to industries that have high demand and high wage career opportunities.

1800 S Kirkman Rd Orlando, FL 32811
Summer B July 10th - August 4th
Valencia College Osceola Campus

Explore Your College & Career OptionsAdvanced Manufacturing, Construction, Healthcare, Information Technology and Transportation & Logistics
Exposure to industries that have high demand and high wage career opportunities.

3255 Pleasant Hill Rd, Kissimmee, FL 34746
Summer A June 5th - June 30th
Valencia College Osceola Campus

Explore Your College & Career OptionsAdvanced Manufacturing, Construction, Healthcare, Information Technology and Transportation & Logistics
Exposure to industries that have high demand and high wage career opportunities.

1800 Denn John Ln, Kissimmee, FL 34744
Summer B July 10th - August 4th
Seminole State CollegeExplore and Learn 2023Hospitality, Public Safety, Healthcare, Construction and Information Technology
Interactive programming with current industry professionals, as well as hands on activities and industry certification opportunities, where appropriate.100 Weldon Boulevard, Sanford, FL 32773

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Summer B July 10th - August 4th
Florida Math InstituteSTEAM Careers for the Techy & Hands-on Learner
Modeling & Simulation, mechanical Engineering, Cybersecurity, Built Environment/Energy Control Management, Photonics Engineering and Health Science (Radiography or Phlebotomy)Introduce post-secondary, exploratory learning opportunities. Also, understand the math courses and persistence needed to succeed at college & careers in this field.
325 Ocoee Apopka Rd, Ocoee, FL 34761

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Summer A June 5th - June 30th
Florida Math InstituteSTEAM Careers for the Techy & Hands-on Learner
Modeling & Simulation, mechanical Engineering, Cybersecurity, Built Environment/Energy Control Management, Photonics Engineering and Health Science (Radiography or Phlebotomy)Introduce post-secondary, exploratory learning opportunities. Also, understand the math courses and persistence needed to succeed at college & careers in this field.
325 Ocoee Apopka Rd, Ocoee, FL 34761

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Summer B July 10th - August 4th


Engage Track Information

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PartnerWhat You'll LearnCountyLocationStart Date
Christ The King Sustainability/EnvironmentalAll participants will be invited to join Sustainability Testing and Analysis supporting communities in need. Participants will manage a community project in Azalea Park.Orange County26 Willow Dr, Orlando, FL, 32807

Itinerary
Term B
July 10th - August 4th
Christ The King Hospitality/Culinary/Non CulinaryParticipants will learn front desk, work banquet and catering, lodging, culinary, and event facilities from experienced managers and leader.Seminole County(Canterbury Retreat)
1601 Alafaya Trail, Oviedo, FL 32765
Term B
July 10th - August 4th
Christ The King
Business Management
Participants will manage a community project in Clermont and will be given the opportunity to shadow Chamber Members in Lake County. Participates will also participate in mock interviews with managers and leaders at host site. Lake County574 W. Montrose St. Clermont, FL 34711
Term B
July 10th - August 4th
Tech Sassy Girlz Technology/SoftwareStudents will be introduced to the curriculum for software development and web design and will be asked to select a track to focus on during the IT Accelerator.Orange County601 W. Livingston Street
Orlando, FL 32801
Term A
June 5th - June 30th
Tech Sassy Girlz Technology/SoftwareStudents will be introduced to the curriculum for software development and web design and will be asked to select a track to focus on during the IT Accelerator.Orange County601 W. Livingston Street
Orlando, FL 32801
Term B
July 10th - August 4th
Tech Sassy Girlz Technology/SoftwareStudents will be introduced to the curriculum for software development and web design and will be asked to select a track to focus on during the IT Accelerator.Osceola County2300 S. Poinciana Blvd. Kissimmee, FL 34758Term A
June 5th - June 30th
Tech Sassy Girlz Technology/SoftwareStudents will be introduced to the curriculum for software development and web design and will be asked to select a track to focus on during the IT Accelerator.Osceola County2300 S. Poinciana Blvd. Kissimmee, FL 34758Term B
July 10th - August 4th
Tech Sassy Girlz Technology/SoftwareStudents will be introduced to the curriculum for software development and web design and will be asked to select a track to focus on during the IT Accelerator.Seminole CountyTBATerm B
July 10th - August 4th
Florida Prosperity Partnership Hospitality/Innovation ProgramParticipants will work in a Think Tank atmosphere to craft solutions to problems within the hospitality industry in Central Florida, as well as use these solutions to craft a piece of a larger event plan for a convening held at the end of the program, all while learning about the many job roles within the hospitality industry itself.Seminole County100 Weldon Blvd. Sanford, FL 32773

Itinerary
Term B
July 10th - August 4th
Florida Prosperity Partnership Hospitality/Innovation ProgramParticipants will work in a Think Tank atmosphere to craft solutions to problems within the hospitality industry in Central Florida, as well as use these solutions to craft a piece of a larger event plan for a convening held at the end of the program, all while learning about the many job roles within the hospitality industry itself.Orange County5445 Forbes Place Orlando, 32812

Itinerary
Term A
June 5th - June 30th
Florida Prosperity Partnership Video Production/Business ManagementParticipants will create content together (Hype House Style!), taking part on camera and behind the scenes, engaging in design-thinking, storyboarding, production techniques, editing strategies, marketing concepts, and more, all while learning the fundamentals of a financial capability topic of their choice that they feel their chosen demographic is uninformed of.Orange County5445 Forbes Place Orlando, 32812

Itinerary
Term A
June 5th -June 30th
Osceola Tech College Stem SoftwareParticipants will have the opportunity to earn an industry certification that will lead to a high wage, high skill job in the IT field. The program assumes some basic understanding of computers. It provides a strong foundation for students seeking this industry certification which enables entry-level IT jobs.Osceola County
501 Simpson Rd, Kissimmee, FL 34744

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Term A
June 5th - June 30th
Osceola Tech College Stem Software and LogisticsThis summer bootcamp is reminiscent of the other OTech offering but is meant for individuals with even less computer experience. In this offering, participants will learn very basic computer programming and IT management topics and will also learn entrepreneurship/other softer skills.Osceola County
501 Simpson Rd, Kissimmee, FL 34744

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Term A
June 5th - June 30th
Valencia College Hospitality/CulinaryParticipants will learn basic skills in culinary and sanitation/safety. For the culinary portion of the course, students will learn how to properly prepare a variety of delicious dishes. Opportunity to earn ServSafe Food Handler certification. Orange CountyDowntown Orlando Campus: 500 W Livingston St, Orlando, FL 32801Term A
June 5th - June 29th
2:30pm - 6:30pm
Valencia College Hospitality/CulinaryParticipants will learn basic skills in culinary and sanitation/safety. For the culinary portion of the course, students will learn how to properly prepare a variety of delicious dishes. Opportunity to earn ServSafe Food Handler certification. Orange CountyDowntown Orlando Campus: 500 W Livingston St, Orlando, FL 32801Term B
July 10th - August 3rd 2:30pm - 6:30pm
Valencia College HealthcareHands-on training and learn basic medical terminology. Earn American Heart CPR/First Aid & NHA Personability certifications. This class is hybrid with Monday and Wednesday on campus, Tuesday and Thursday on zoom.Osceola CountyHYBRID: M, W - 1800 Denn John Ln, Kissimmee, FL 34744; T, TR - Zoom Term A
June 5th - June 29th
9am - 2pm
Valencia College HealthcareHands-on training and learn basic medical terminology. Earn American Heart CPR/First Aid & NHA Personability certifications. This class is hybrid with Monday and Wednesday on campus, Tuesday and Thursday on zoom.Orange CountyHYBRID: M, W - 8600 Valencia College Ln Orlando, FL 32825; T, TR - ZoomTerm B
July 10th - August 3rd 9am - 2pm
Valencia College IT Programming and CodingParticipants will gain familiarity with the features and capabilities of programming/coding so that they understand how to write, debug, and maintain well-formed code. Students will create their own websites and build video games. Opportunity to earn HTML & CSS Coding Specialist.Osceola County1800 Denn John Ln, Kissimmee, FL 34744Term A
June 5th - June 29th
9am-2pm
Valencia College IT Programming and CodingParticipants will gain familiarity with the features and capabilities of programming/coding so that they understand how to write, debug, and maintain well-formed code. Students will create their own websites and build video games. Opportunity to earn HTML & CSS Coding Specialist.Osceola County1800 Denn John Ln, Kissimmee, FL 34744Term B
July 10th - August 3rd 9am-2pm
Valencia College Logistics and ManufacturingLearn about planning, management and movement of people, materials and products. Program provides participants with introductory skill building activities in Welding, Machining, Industrial Automation, and Circuit Board Soldering. Earn Certified Logistics Associate certification.Osceola County1099 Cross Prairie Pkwy, Kissimmee, FL 34744Term A
June 5th - June 29th 9am-2pm
Mayor Jerry L. Demings County Careers ShowcaseParticipants will gain exposure to careers in Public Infrastructure, Public Safety, Social Services & Support Systems through daily field trips to various Orange County Government department facilities. Students will partake in innovative, creative and real-world based activities to gain an understanding of public sector jobs and careers through local County Government.Orange CountyHomebase: 528 W Livingston St, Orlando, FL 32801 (room number 255)
Daily field trips
Term A
June 5th - June 30th
Mon.-Fri., 8am - 5pm


Experience Track Information

For information on specific schedules, check the Power Skills Academy and Job Fair Schedule table above.

Experience Track FAQs


Contact Us

Do you still have questions or need assistance? Reach out to your designated career consultant or email SummerYouthProgram@CareerSourceCF.com for support.

NameEmailCell Phone
Agnes Karen Littlealittle@careersourcecf.com(689) 766-1332
Alexa Altoaguirreaaltolaguirre@careersourcecf.com(689) 766-1509
Allesa Ciambriello Pattonaciambriello-patton@careersourcecf.com(689) 766-4555
Amber Bowensabowens@careersourcecf.com(689) 766-1930
Annette Figueroaafigueroa@careersourcecf.com(689) 766-1577
Eric Franceschiefrancheschi@careersourcecf.com(689) 766-1526
Gloria Calderon Moralesgcalderonmorales@careersourcecf.com(689) 688-3531
Jamecia Danielsjdaniels@careersourcecf.com(689) 766-1497
Jeyliz Martinezjmartinez@careersourcecf.com(689) 766-1447
Johanna Velazquezjvelasquez@careersourcecf.com(689) 766-4040
Joselyn Rodriguezjrodriguez@careersourcecf.com(689) 766-1971
Joyce Bakerjbaker@careersourcecf.com(689) 766-1652
Kinyada Clarkkclark@careersourcecf.com(689) 688-3525
Linette Cruzlcruz@careersourcecf.com(689) 766-4403
Nathalie Orteganortega@careersourcecf.com(689) 766-1207
Nidra Washingtonnwashington@careersourcecf.com(689) 766-1824
Rebeka Nicoleaurnicoleau@careersourcecf.com(689) 766-1962
Roderick Lawsonrlawson2@careersourcecf.com(689)766-4057
Suzanne Castilloscastillo@careersourcecf.com(689) 766-1166
Talisha Rigginstriggins@careersourcecf.com(689) 688-3524
Nicole Johnsonnjohnson@careersourcecf.com(689) 245-9867
Celia Washingtoncwashington@careersourcecf.com(689) 245-9864
Carlos Chavarringacchavarriaga@careersourcecf.com(689) 245-9865