Workforce development resources for the citizens and business community of Polk County, Florida

Polk Works is NOT conducting screenings for the Oil Spill Clean-up jobs. For more information about these positions, please visit the Employ Florida Marketplace website by clicking here.

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Annual Breakfast Meeting and
Best Places to Work Awards Ceremony
August 19, 2010
7:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
First Presbyterian Church
175 Lake Hollingsworth Drive
Lakeland, FL 33801

$25 - per person
$250 - Company Table
$1000 - Community Sponsor
$1500 - Title Sponsor
$2500 - Partner Sponsor
$5000 - Corporate Sponsor

RSVP by August 13. Click here to register.

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How to File for Unemployment
Unemployment claims are handled by the State of Florida. To file a claim or check the status of an existing claim, please visit www.fluidnow.com or call toll free at800.204.2418. If you have questions about extended benefits you can call 888.896.0091.


Polk Works
Aces Golf Tournment

Friday, October 1, 2010
at The Club at Eaglebrook
For more information on this event
or to be a sponsor click ACES

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Professional Networking Group

August 10, 2010 
BB&T Bank Building
600 N Broadway Blvd
Bartow, Florida 33830
10:30am to Noon

Register Today

Flyer for Event 

Partner With Polk Works

One of Polk Works' main initiatives is to build strategic partnerships with the economic development, educational institutions and businesses in order to develop collaborative activities that will enhance our workforce development systems.

It has been proven that communities that develop effective and innovative economic networks will significantly improve and become more competitive in the new economy.

To learn more about how you can partner with Polk Works as a service provider and enhance our mission, please contact Stacy Campbell-Domineck, President/CEO at 863-508-1100

Companies and organizations can partner with us as a service provider or as a sponsor

As a sponsor, your business or organization can target a message to job seekers as well as to employers that frequently browse through this website. To find out about sponsorships, click here.

Our Current Partners
Abilities of Florida
Agricultural and Labor Program (ALPI)
Agency for Workforce Innovation
Cornerstone /Job Placement Team
Farm Worker Jobs & Educational Program
Henkels & McCoy
Living Hope Ministries
Polk County Social Services
Polk County School Board
Ridge Technical Center
Traviss Career Center
Broken Chain Ministries
Arbor Education & Training
Center for Independent Living
Early Childhood Learning Center
Help of Fort Meade
Lakeland Housing Authority
Luster All
Polk State College
Spectrum Resources
Vocational Rehabilitation
West Bartow Front Porch