funded by the florida agency of workforce innovation through the polk county workforce development...
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Funded by the Florida Agency of Workforce Innovation
through the Polk County Workforce Development BoardAn equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with
disabilities. TDD/TTY (via the Florida Relay Service) 711. Member Employ Florida
Bridging the Gap for
Veteran Employment
Who We ServeService-Connected Disabled Veterans
Veterans who have enrolled or have completed Voc Rehab
Returning wounded or injured service members
REALifelines Participants
Veterans
Points of InterestVeterans’ Assessment ChecklistPriority of ServiceVeterans’ seen by appointment Building Relationships (Veterans’, VA, Shelters,
Organizations, EmployersCommunicating with Employers/Organizations to
assist the VeteranSuccessful Outreach (LVER/DVOP)Mobile One-Stop used in Outreach effort at Local
VA Clinic
Outreach to Targeted Groups
Veteran’s Barriers to Employm
ent
Homeless
AddictionMental HealthDisabled/Special
Disabled
Establishing Relationships with Supporting Agencies
V.A. HUD/VASH Social Worker
V.A. Compensated Workers Training
V.A. Jail Diversion Program
Temporary Shelters
Salvation ArmyCounty Veterans
Council
Homeless Coalition
County Government/Com-
munity Stand Downs
Establishing Relationships with Employers & Organizations
Outreach to
Employers
Outreach to Organizations
Points to RememberVeterans’ Assessment ChecklistPriority of ServiceVeterans’ seen by appointment Building Relationships (Veterans’, VA, Shelters,
Organizations, EmployersCommunicating with Employers/Organizations to assist
the VeteranSuccessful Outreach (LVER/DVOP)Mobile One-Stop used in Outreach effort at Local VA
ClinicWebsite: www.va.gov
Geary Cottrell, DVOP
Polk Works
309 North Ingraham
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 508-1100 X 3135