Profile: Worksource Florida

WorkSource is part of First Coast Workforce Development, providing services to help the First Coast work.

First Coast Workforce Development is a publicly funded agency that provides extensive workforce-related services to six counties in the First Coast area – Baker, Clay, Duval, Nassau, Putnam and St. Johns counties.

Our Mission: Connecting workers to jobs. WorkSource provides innovative services that exceed employers’ requirements for the jobs of today and the future.

Our Vision: Northeast Florida will have a world-class workforce development system that enables our businesses to be leaders in the global economy.

In 2005, over 76,000 people registered to find work with us, and more than 41,000 people obtained jobs through our services. We served over 3,000 First Coast employers with more than 11,000 requests for qualified workers. We manage a budget of $15 million in federal funds to meet the labor needs of our community and to facilitate a wide range of programs