One of the biggest obstacles when entering the workforce is gaining experience in the field or industry of your choosing. Our Work-Based Learning Experiences are designed to solve this problem and give clients “a foot in the door” when it comes to pursuing a career within a specific industry or even a particular company…all while […]
Partnering with businesses that value employees is one of the most important pieces of the puzzle here at employU. With F&R Professional Cleaning, Inc., we have certainly found a business that values each and every individual they hire. F&R Professional Cleaning, Inc. is a full-service cleaning company, providing services to both the commercial and residential market. They […]
As peak seasons approach, many businesses feel the crunch of trying to find skilled employees to meet the demand of their busy season. It’s a fortunate problem to have, but it’s still one that needs to be addressed and often needs to be addressed quickly. employU has a solution. On-the-Job Trainings (OJTs) are not only […]
Last year we covered the story of employU client, Shawanna. Through the help of her Employment Specialist, Susan, Shawanna was able to follow her love for animals and gain experience working at Big Dog Ranch Rescue. She explains, “I love working at Big Dog Ranch. I love working with the dogs and have made a […]
When it comes to SSI (Supplemental Security Income) and Medicaid, it is important to be aware of how your actions and finances can affect your benefits. Along with limited income, having less than $2,000 in assets for a single person (and less than $3,000 for a couple) is a qualification requirement. So, does that mean you cannot put more than a few thousand […]
Since opening the doors at the Dave & Buster’s Daytona Beach location in March of 2019, employU has proudly partnered with the innovative food and entertainment venue to create an educational, fun, and enjoyable work environment for adults seeking to build and improve their employment skills. Dave & Buster’s is a full-service restaurant and arcade […]
employU is a nonprofit employment service creating inclusive workforces for people with disabilities and other underserved populations through education, empowerment, and advocacy. We are partnered with The Florida Division of Vocational Rehabilitation and the American Dream Employment Network. Our company is structured as a one-stop-shop offering adult employment services, youth programs, employability trainings, paid work experience, and a variety of assessments. Our services enhance a customer’s ability to successfully achieve independence by establishing a lifelong career.
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