Did you know that at our Manatee and Sarasota Centers, we offer FREE gently-worn clothing for our clients seeking job attire? Open Monday-Thursday from 9am-5pm and Fridays from 9-11am, our Career Closet is perfect for working professionals who need that crisp, stylish look for their next career adventure! Our Career Closets are supplied by
The demand for nurses is very high in Manatee/Sarasota counties. At the Women’s Resource Center, we are proud to say we have helped several nurses obtain their degree through our annual scholarships. According to an article written by the Herald-Tribune, The Department of Economic Opportunity is projecting more than 14,000 job openings for registered
The Women’s Resource offers annual Educational Scholarships to recognize, reward, and encourage female students who are pursuing a higher level of education to reach a realistic goal in preparation for employment, self-sufficiency, and advancement in the community. This year, $28,000 in scholarships were awarded with each of 28 recipients receiving a $1,000 award. 64%
I want to start off by giving a huge thank you to two of our partners. Bank of America generously invested $15,000 to support Project Uplift and our Workforce Development Programs (in addition to $10,000 donated in 2018). We also want to thank The Ralph S. French Foundation for its continuing support for The
Approximately 44 million people worldwide are living with Alzheimer’s disease or a related form of dementia. In the United States, an estimated 5.5 million people have Alzheimer’s. Of these, around 5.3 million people are 65 years and older, and your chances of developing the disease double every five years beyond the age of 65.
