BE A PART OF HISTORY: The 2022 Special Olympics USA Games to be held in Orlando, FL June 5-12, 2022, will be the largest USA Games in history and the largest humanitarian event in the State of Florida’s history. Volunteers make the Games possible furthering the mission of…
Read MoreHealthcare, Education/Curation/Library Services, Business/Finance, and IT/Math are four of the Orlando metro’s in-demand career areas facing significant skills gaps As Florida’s economy continues to grow and diversify, talent is key. Florida currently has more jobs looking for people than people looking for jobs. Solving our future talent needs now…
Read MorePrior to COVID-19, Florida employers told us that a skilled workforce was the top priority for 2020. In order to achieve the Florida 2030 Blueprint mission of moving Florida from the 15th to the 10th largest economy in the world by 2030 and to secure Florida’s talent pipeline, we will…
Read MoreCh. 2021-1, Laws of Fla. (2021 SB 72) COVID-19 Liability Protections Given that there have been questions regarding conflicting governmental guidance and the impact on COVID-19 liability protections, I want to provide some clarity. Chapter 2021-1, Laws of Florida, which took effect on March 29, 2021, provides businesses with a…
Read MoreThe policy runs from September 3rd to November 1st ORLANDO, Fla. – Disney Cruise Line announced Tuesday that guests 12 and older must be fully vaccinated to travel to the Bahamas. The policy takes effect on September 3 and runs until November 1. The Disney Dream sails from Port Canaveral…
Read MoreThe West Orange Healthcare District has announced a $3 million endowment grant to Shepherd’s Hope, a non-profit organization providing free acute and specialty-care medical services, education and wellness programs to uninsured and underinsured residents. The grant is the largest endowment gift Shepherd’s Hope has received in its 24-year history. The…
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With a $1.25 million grant from the West Orange Healthcare District, the Winter Garden Heritage Foundation will transform its 21 East Plant Street building to include space for wellness education, event activations and a new location for HUBB, an interactive program that connects residents to local health services. The 5,300…
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Ocoee residents will soon have an all-new wellness destination to walk, run, bike and train. The Ocoee Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) and the City of Ocoee are partnering with the West Orange Healthcare District to transform two existing stormwater ponds along Bluford Avenue and Ocoee Commerce Parkway to create the…
Read MoreBuilds on Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans’ Complementary Strengths and Shared Commitment to Help People and Communities Achieve Better Health and to Lead in the Transformation of Health Care Accelerates the Launch of Best-in-Class Culturally Relevant Offerings in Florida and Puerto Rico Increases Scale and Resources,…
Read MoreLast week on the AdventHealth Morning Briefing, Dr. Vincent Hsu discusses COVID-19 hospitalizations within our system and the third doses for immunosuppressed patients. AdventHealth continues to see record COVID-19 hospitalizations with about 1,620 patients across AdventHealth’s Central Florida hospitals. “This is, unfortunately, a crisis of unprecedented proportions,” said Dr. Vincent Hsu, executive director…
Read MoreMore than 1,500 Young Adults in Central Florida Participated in Annual Program Orlando, Fla. — Through CareerSource Central Florida’s Summer Youth Program, more than 1,500 young adults (ages 15-19) gained exposure to either college experiences or multiple career pathways in high-growth industries, received professional internships, or took part in…
Read MoreThe Credit Union’s newest location presents a whole new look while providing the same exceptional member service that has become its signature. Orlando, FL – August 16, 2021 – McCoy Federal Credit Union opened its 14th Central Florida location on Wednesday, August 4, in Hamlin, the center of the…
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