Paul Jackson

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Paul Jackson is a recent graduate who didn’t feel like he had a lot of direction. He enlisted the help of a career counselor at the former Job Corps Center in Gainesville to start searching for work. After working with his counselor, she recommended Paul talk to a Staffing Specialist at CareerSource […]
James Coats

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Finding, hiring, and training the right people to fill open positions can be a daunting task for any business. Fortunately, for businesses in Alachua and Bradford Counties, CareerSource North Central Florida can help. Take Phalanx Defense Systems in Gainesville, Florida. Phalanx develops and manufactures advanced life-saving equipment for professionals in a range […]
Aretha Carter

Meet Aretha Carter, a determined job seeker whose positive mindset and willingness to grow helped her overcome obstacles and take control of her career journey. With support from CareerSource North Central Florida, Aretha turned challenges into opportunities
Antoine Bryant

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – When Antoine Bryant was fired from his job, he didn’t know what was in store for the future. He knew employment was a priority, but didn’t know what the steps were to achieve that–so he went to CareerSource North Central Florida for help. On the doorstep of CareerSource NCFL, he wasn’t sure […]
Erik Burton

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – When Erik Burton was hit with a divorce and a job loss all at once, he knew something had to give. “My life was crumbling,” he says. Then living in Ohio, Erik decided to move to the Gainesville area to find a fresh start. He wanted to find his passion and build […]
Ashley Woods

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – When life dealt Ashley Woods an unfortunate hand, she still found a way to win. Ashley had been a stay-at-home-mom until a split with her partner left her without financial support and without the experience she needed to get a job. “I became a single mother,” she says. “I had to do […]
Lawton Jackson Story Video
Lawton Jackson Story Video
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