CareerSource Central Florida Reopens its West Orange County Career Center in the West Oaks Mall August 31
August 26, 2020
Orlando, Fla. – Beginning August 31, CareerSource Central Florida’s (CSCF) West Orange County Career Center will reopen its doors to customers for in-person, by appointment only services with its first week (August 31 – September 4) accommodating appointments between 12 Noon and 2PM. Starting the week after, the Career Center will resume appointment services between 10 AM to Noon and 1 PM to 4 PM Monday through Friday.
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Central Florida’s Unemployment Rate At 15.1% for July 2020, 3.8 Percentage Point Higher than the State
August 25, 2020
Orlando, Fla.,– The unemployment rate in the CareerSource Central Florida (CSCF) region (Lake, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, and Sumter counties) was 15.1% in July 2020, which was higher than the state’s rate of 11.3%. This rate was 11.8 percentage point higher than the region’s rate of 3.3% during the same timeframe last year. The labor force was 1,384,716 down 21,624 (-1.5) over the year. There were 209,720 unemployed residents in the region.
Read Press Release Download Press ReleaseCareerSource Central Florida Receives $80K in Sponsorships from Community Organizations to Provide Scholarships for Young Adults to Access College and Career Readiness Summer Program
August 12, 2020
Orlando, Fla., — Central Florida revered and trusted organizations, Addition Financial, Dr. Phillips Charities and the .decimal® company have made a financial contribution to positively impact the lives of local young adults by becoming a Sponsor of CareerSource Central Florida’s (CSCF) Summer Youth Program. Because of their generosity, young adults experienced a summer of professional development and career exploration that would not have occurred without their financial commitment. CSCF has created sponsorship opportunities for businesses to provide a scholarship to a young adult who does not meet the federal funding guidelines associated with the program and make a long-term impact that fuels their future career success.
Read Press Release Download Press ReleaseCareerSource Central Florida Receives $7M CARES Act Monies from Orange County Government for Economic Recovery Through Workforce Solutions
July 29, 2020
Orlando, Fla., — Aimed at providing workforce re-entry and meaningful careers to Orange County residents who have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, CareerSource Central Florida (CSCF) is set to deliver career services including employment support, career development workshops, resume assistance, internships and more. Orange County residents can access services by calling 1-800-757-4598 and or by visiting and registering through careersourcecentralflorida.com.
Read Press Release Download Press ReleaseCentral Florida’s Unemployment Rate At 16.3% for June 2020, 5.9 Percentage Point Higher than the State
July 23, 2020
Orlando, Fla.,– The unemployment rate in the CareerSource Central Florida (CSCF) region (Lake, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, and Sumter counties) was 16.3% in June 2020, which was higher than the state’s rate of 10.4%. This rate was 13.0 percentage point higher than the region’s rate of 3.3% during the same timeframe last year. The labor force was 1,334,094 down 63,084 (-4.5) over the year. There were 218,098 unemployed residents in the region.
Read Press Release Download Press ReleaseCentral Florida’s Unemployment Rate At 22.4% for May 2020, 7.9 Percentage Point Higher than the State
June 22, 2020
Orlando, Fla.,– The unemployment rate in the CareerSource Central Florida (CSCF) region (Lake, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, and Sumter counties) was 22.4% in May 2020, which was higher than the state’s rate of 14.5%. This rate was 19.5 percentage point higher than the region’s rate of 2.9% during the same timeframe last year. The labor force was 1,359,481 down 28,446 (-2.0) over the year. There were 304,757 unemployed residents in the region.
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