Prepare for Your Future!

The WorkforceNOW! Program provides young adults between the ages of 16 to 24 with activities and services to meet their unique needs in preparation for workforce success.

Young Adults

Available Services

  • Assessments
  • Tutoring & Mentoring
  • GED Assistance
  • Paid internships
    • Participate in opportunities for Career Exploration in a variety of career fields
  • Post-secondary Education Assistance & Scholarship Opportunities
  • Work Readiness Trainings
    • Pathful Explore
    • Florida Ready to Work
  • Leadership Development
  • Support Services
  • Follow-Up Services
  • Guidance & Counseling
  • Financial Literacy Training
  • Labor Market Information

Eligibility Criteria

  • Are you a resident of Okaloosa or Walton County?
  • Are you between the ages of 16-24 years old?
  • Complete and submit our pre-screening form to determine your eligibility.

Start on a Career Pathway that Leads to a Bright Future.

Explore potential careers in Northwest Florida and the education programs that will get you there. Select from a wide range of education programs that are aligned with the needs of the local economy.

 

 

Unlock the potential of your future with our dynamic Summer Youth Career Exploration Program, designed for teenagers aged 14-18. Over the course of the program participants dive into essential career skills, including job application etiquette, resume building, interview techniques, and workplace behavior. The program runs features interactive games, team-building exercises, and hands-on activities that make learning fun and impactful.

Our experienced instructors will guide students through the fundamentals of employment, financial management, and professional development, ensuring they leave with the confidence and knowledge needed to succeed in their career journeys. Join us for this transformative experience and pave the way for a bright future.

Locations: 

  • Crestview
  • Fort Walton Beach
  • DeFuniak Springs

For more information about our next program and how to enroll call us at (850) 833-7587.