by Ron Whittington | Dec 22, 2022 | Success Stories
Years after Palatka native Cora Fells connected with CareerSource Northeast Florida (CareerSource NEFL) and received help to earn a culinary degree, she achieved a childhood dream in July 2021: opening her own restaurant in her hometown. Aptly named ‘Cora’s Place,’...
by Ron Whittington | Dec 15, 2022 | Success Stories
Crystal Norwood is now a traveling nurse and will shortly be receiving her nurse practitioner degree – and she gives CareerSource Northeast Florida (CareerSource NEFL) the credit for getting her started in what has been an exciting, profitable and rewarding career in...
by Ron Whittington | Dec 10, 2022 | Success Stories
Diona Green was in the customer service field for 15 years when she suddenly became unemployed, but with the help of CareerSource Northeast Florida (CareerSource NEFL), she was sent on the path to transition to become an entrepreneur in the work she really loved:...
by Ron Whittington | Dec 1, 2022 | Success Stories
Thanks to the Individual Training Accounts (ITAs) offered through CareerSource Northeast NEFL, Arianna Grondin received scholarship assistance to enter the Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) Nursing Program. Today, she’s a nurse resident at Baptist Hospital...
by Ron Whittington | Nov 10, 2022 | Success Stories
Deborah Mendoza, now 36, says she has worked since she was about 15 years old – and continued working full-time once she graduated from high school and became a working mother. “I had kids and had to work full time, so at that time, I really didn’t have a chance...
by Ron Whittington | Nov 5, 2022 | Success Stories
Nearly 75 people have become certified nursing assistants (CNAs) at Northeast Florida State Hospital in Macclenny, Florida thanks to training funding provided through CareerSource Northeast Florida (CareerSource NEFL). The 600-plus bed hospital has provided continuous...