This comprehensive guide, uniquely designed for local employers, workforce development partners, and job seekers and now with added resources for veterans, provides a navigable pathway to the many resources in Martin County. Informed by leaders across core industries and inspired by the needs of our local market, the guide serves employers, job seekers, veterans, and our workforce-development partners committed to cultivating professional skill sets and strengthening Martin County’s workforce.
“Tackling workforce concerns takes strategy and teamwork,” says Shannon Armstrong, BDB’s Talent Advancement Team chairperson. “We are proud to partner with Employ Florida, CareerSource Treasure Coast, Treasure Coast Builders Association, Council of Chambers, Indian River State College, Martin County School District, Boys & Girls Clubs of Martin County, Project LIFT, and others in developing this guide.”
Mike England, co-chair of the team, says, “Our collective efforts to build a robust and adaptable workforce for today’s (and tomorrow’s) Martin County economy aim to grow the local talent pool, align the talent pipeline, bring new resources to market, and improve labor market conditions.”
CareerSource Research Coast is dedicated to bringing resources and events to the community, helping job seekers improve skills and opportunities while connecting with potential employers.
Click here to view the event calendar from CareerSource Research Coast.
Martin County is home to a variety of companies, and that is reflected in our annual list of the Top Twenty Martin County Employers. From some of the finest educators in the State of Florida to industry representation in finance, healthcare, and logistics to some of the most innovative innovators in aerospace manufacturing, these companies indicate a healthy and diverse economic ecosystem.
In memory of former team member at the Business Development Board of Martin County and the Economic Development Council of St. Lucie County, the Jenn Dubey Career and Technical Education Scholarship provides pathways to further career and technical education in a manner that helps ensure future employment success for residents of Martin and St. Lucie County seeking careers in marine, manufacturing, logistics and skilled trades.
To make a contribution to the fund, please go to The Community Foundation of Martin & St. Lucie.
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