The mission of the organization is to enhance the provision of workforce development services, to increase the involvement of the business community, to increase employment opportunities and to use funding to satisfy labor demand needs of residents and the business community of pinellas county.

Employment Preparation & Procurement , Job Training

Workforce innovation and opportunity act - the purpose of the program is to build a skilled workforce that employers need. This program is designed to provide training opportunities in high demand occupations to increase employment, retention and earnings of wioa program participants. temporary assistance for needy families - the purpose of the temporary assistance for needy families (tanf) program is to provide temporary financial help to eligible low-income families. The program is designed to end dependence by needy parents on government benefits by promoting training, job preparation and work. florida manufacturing skills development - to provide funding for workforce development projects, as provided by the florida legislature, that provide vocational training and job placement assistance services to veterans, youth, and other individuals who may otherwise face barriers to employment. other services of the organization include, unemployment and reemployment programs, h1b technical skills training, americorp, floridamakes manufacturing extension partnership, supplemental nutrition assistance and national emergency grants. The employment services program focuses on providing a variety of employment related labor exchange services including but not limited to job search assistance, job referral, and placement assistance for job seekers, re-employment services to unemployment insurance claimants, and recruitment services to employers with job openings. Services are delivered in one of three modes including self-service, facilitated self-help services and staff assisted services delivery approaches. Depending on the needs of the labor market, other services such as job seeker assessment of skill levels, abilities and aptitudes, career guidance when appropriate, job search workshops, and referral to training may be available. All of these programs are designed to enhance employment skills and find jobs for program participants.