Central Florida Education Industry Consortium

Mission: Align educational programming with industry needs at the local level.

Focus: Create connections between education with industry to respond to the economic growth and meet the demands of the future workforce.

How: Identify and create strategies to address workforce needs. The Consortium will inform strategic efforts that support Central Florida’s educational organizations, businesses, and workers. Consortium members are appointed by CSCF’s board chair and meet quarterly to share ideas, strategies, and collaborative opportunities.

Central Florida Education Industry Consortium & Work Groups

The Consortium is supported by two working groups made up of education and industry leaders in Central Florida. Each working group focuses on a specific area of talent development for the region and identifies recommendations to address talent preparation gaps and resources. Click each link below to view group members.

* This group meets the requirements set forth in SB 240. CSCF board members cannot participate. Education industry consortium members were appointed by the board chair in April 2024.

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Past & Upcoming Meetings

Meeting	Date	Time	Location	Details
*Education & Industry Consortium	Friday, November 22, 2024	8:30 - 10:30 a.m.	Valencia College – West Campus \| Building 11, Room 106, 1800 South Kirkman Road, Orlando, FL 32811	Presentation Agenda Attendance Sheet
*Education & Industry Consortium	Tuesday, July 09, 2024	9 - 11 a.m.	Valencia College School of Public Safety Auditorium, 8600 Valencia College Lane, Orlando FL 32825	Presentation Recording Attendance Sheet
Working Group: Research & Development	Friday, June 28, 2024	10:30 a.m.	Virtual or in person at UCF Millican Hall, 4365 Andromeda Loop N, Orlando, FL	Facilitated by UCF
*Education & Industry Consortium	Thursday, May 16, 2024	9 - 10:30 a.m.	Virtual or in person at CareerSource Central Florida, Collaborate Room, 390 N. Orange Ave, Suite 700, Orlando, FL 32801	Presentation Attendance Sheet
Working Group: K-12/Apprenticeships, Career and Technical Education	Wednesday, May 15, 2024	2:00 - 3:30 p.m.	Virtual or in person at CareerSource Central Florida, Collaborate Room, 390 N. Orange Ave, Suite 700, Orlando, FL 32801	Presentation
*Education & Industry Consortium	Tuesday, March 19, 2024	9:00 - 10:30 a.m.	UCF Downtown, Dr. Phillips Academic Commons, 528 W Livingston St, Orlando, FL 32801	Presentation Recording Attendance Sheet