Insights and Perspectives

Insights and Perspectives

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2018 Paul Toomey IT Scholarship Graphic - Paul Toomey Shaking Hands with 2018 Winner

Each spring, President Paul Toomey awards a scholarship to a Pinellas County high school graduating senior who has excelled in their pursuit of a computer-related degree.

A promotional banner for the 15th Annual Workforce Technology Conference by Geographic Solutions. It features a stylized turtle with gear designs on its shell. The text reads

Earlier this summer, Geographic Solutions hosted the 2018 Workforce Technology Conference at the Wyndham Grand Resort on Clearwater Beach. Learn about key presentations on labor market tools, unemployment insurance, and more.

Individuals with disabilities working with overlay and title block

Explore the evolution of Vocational Rehabilitation from charitable origins to modern advancements, including the impact of the Vocational Rehabilitation Act of 1954 and the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). Discover how Geographic Solutions' module enhances service delivery for individuals with disabilities.

Image of the Workforce Development Summit logo with two background images. On the left a speaker is addressing a crowd. On the right an aerial view of a cityscape. The Geographic Solutions logo is in the top right corner.

Geographic Solutions showcased innovations at the 2017 Florida Workforce Professional Development Summit in Orlando, Florida. Discover highlights from our sessions on Virtual OneStop® and tools for enhancing job centers.

President Franklin D. Roosevelt Signing the Wagner-Peyser Act

Learn about the Wagner-Peyser Act of 1933, its impact on the U.S. employment system, and the historical roots of national employment services dating back to 16th-century England.

The Hurricane Irma Recovery Jobs Portal Home Page

In an effort to help with the rebuilding process, Geographic Solutions partnered with the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity to develop and launch the Hurricane Irma Recovery Jobs Portal.