CareerSource Palm Beach County Veterans Team Sweeps Florida State Awards
Alyssa Freeman, Executive Director of the Marine Industries Association of Palm Beach County, is the new Chair of the CareerSource Palm Beach County Board of Directors.
CareerSource Palm Beach County's Paychecks for Patriots Multi-Industry Job Fair welcomes veterans and their spouses and is open to all job seekers. Employers can participate at no cost by emailing LVER@careersourcepbc.com.
Team earns State Veterans Team Award and top individual honors; Paychecks for Patriots hiring event set for Nov. 4 in West Palm Beach.
The state honors follow the team’s recent national Mark Sanders Award, the first time in 22 years that Florida has been recognized with the award for outstanding service to veterans with barriers to employment.
CareerSource Palm Beach County will host Paychecks for Patriots on Wednesday, Nov. 4, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Majestic Ballroom at the Hilton West Palm Beach, 130 Australian Ave., West Palm Beach. The hiring event is free and open to all job seekers in Palm Beach County. More than 100 employers are confirmed for this year’s event, up from 73 last year, when more than 670 job seekers attended and several candidates received job offers on the spot. Job seekers can register in advance at tinyurl.com/paychecks2026.
Board leadership
CareerSource Palm Beach County has also named Alyssa Freeman, Executive Director of the Marine Industries Association of Palm Beach County (MIAPBC), Chair of its Board of Directors. Freeman succeeds Dave Markarian, whose term as chair from October 2024 to October 2026 included the veterans team’s national and state recognition. Markarian will remain on the board and serve on the Executive Committee.
“We are grateful to Dave for his leadership during a period that brought national recognition to our team, and for his continued service to our board,” said Julia Dattolo, President and CEO of CareerSource Palm Beach County. “Alyssa brings a deep commitment to our mission, and we look forward to her leadership in the years ahead.”
About CareerSource Palm Beach County
CareerSource Palm Beach County provides comprehensive workforce services for job seekers at all career levels. Our career consultants offer personalized support, including career guidance, job search and placement assistance, workshops, skills assessments, training opportunities and access to Employ Florida. We connect individuals with the resources, skills and opportunities needed to build successful careers. Learn more at careersourcepbc.com.
Morgan Biggs
CareerSource Palm Beach County
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