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        CAREERSOURCE ESCAROSA

          CareerSource Escarosa, Inc. is an
        invaluable element of the Santa Rosa
        economic landscape.
          Connecting business with resources,
        employers with employees and assisting
        with the maintenance and recruitment
        of workforces, Workforce Escarosa
        works with, and for, the community.
          Here you will find a wide array of
        services to support you in your employ-
        ment and business endeavors.
          Services and programs include:
        •   Education and training            consulting arm of the University of   workforce-development studies,
            opportunities                     West Florida that engages in applied   industry cluster analyses, market and
        •   Employer-based, on-the-job train-  research and strategy development   feasibility analyses, economic and
            ing and employed-worker training   in economics and across the social   demographic profiles, and custom
        •   Assistance to employers with      sciences.                            database and analytics work.
            recruiting, interviewing and hiring   The Haas Center has played a promi-  Haas Center staffers also work closely
            the workforce                     nent role in economic development    with regional economic development
        •   Job fairs                         efforts across the Northwest Florida   entities to provide data to cities, coun-
        •   Assistance with searching for job   region and around the state for the past   ties and states in efforts designed to
            openings, resume writing and      two decades.                         attract business and industries to the
            career counseling                  The center is independently funded   region.
          Visit its website at www.careersour-  solely by project revenue that its team   The center specializes in studies tai-
        ceescarosa.com for more information.   generates. Its staff is composed of   lored to meet its clients' specific needs
                                              economists, political scientists, indus-  in a timely and cost-effective manner,
                                              trial organizational psychologists,   while adhering to the highest standards
                                              multimedia specialists and GIS ana-  of excellence.
                                              lysts, as well as database and IT experts.  Visit the Haas Center at Haas.uwf.
                                               The staff’s extensive knowl-        edu.
                                              edge of regional and state economic
        HAAS CENTER                           and workforce issues allows the
                                              center to engage in a wide variety
          The Haas Center is a research and   of research projects, which include
                                              economic and tax-impact studies,










                                                                                   A SAFE PLACE 

                                                                                     In 2014, Santa Rosa County joined an
                                                                                   exclusive fraternity when the National
                                                                                   Safety Council’s Safe Communities
                                                                                   America designated Santa Rosa County
                                                                                   the 24th "Safe Community" in the U.S.
                                                                                   and the first in Florida. 
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