206 SW 16th St
Okeechobee, FL 34974
Phone: 863-763-3536
http://myhlc.org/find-a-library/okeechobee/
Offers basic library services and internet access. Free online courses available to library members on a wide range of topics, including: accounting & bookkeeping, computers & technology, entrepreneurship, financial management, and office skills. More information is available at: http://heartlandfl.universalclass.com/barcode-login.htm?enter+code
Monday, October 8, 2012
Okeechobee One-Stop Career Center
209 SW Park Street
Okeechobee, FL 34974
(863) 462-5350
http://www.floridajobs.org/onestop/onestopdir/OneStopDirList.asp?Region=20
Offers customary employment-seeker supports, including internet-search capacity, appointments with visiting employer-representatives, counseling/coaching, etc. The Okeechobee One-Stop is linked or partnered with many local organizations that focus on employment within Okeechobee County.
Okeechobee, FL 34974
(863) 462-5350
http://www.floridajobs.org/onestop/onestopdir/OneStopDirList.asp?Region=20
Offers customary employment-seeker supports, including internet-search capacity, appointments with visiting employer-representatives, counseling/coaching, etc. The Okeechobee One-Stop is linked or partnered with many local organizations that focus on employment within Okeechobee County.
Florida Rural Legal Services
Fort Pierce
772.466.4766
Florida
Rural Legal Services, Inc. is a non-profit law firm dedicated to
providing quality civil legal advice, representation and education for
low income people and communities.
Florida
Rural Legal Services, Inc. (FRLS) was founded in 1966 as a private,
non-profit corporation. FRLS provides free civil legal assistance to
indigent families and low-income elderly people in thirteen counties in
South Central Florida. FRLS also provides legal assistance to migrant
workers throughout the state of Florida.
Services
* Housing
*Labor and Employment
* Education
* Civil Rigths
* Family Security/Public Benefits
* Elder Law
* Family Law Services
*Labor and Employment
* Education
* Civil Rigths
* Family Security/Public Benefits
* Elder Law
* Family Law Services
The Fort Pierce office covers the entire 19th Judicial Circuit. This
includes, Martin, St. Lucie, Okeechobee, and Indian River Counties.
Typical cases handled on a pro bono basis are Family Law, Housing
(Foreclosure, Lanlord / Tenant), Education, Elder Law, Public Benefits,
Labor and Employment, and others.
Start-Up USA
http://www.start-up-usa.biz/
This web-site, jointly supported by Griffin-Hammis Associates and Virginia Commonwealth University, offers information (and access to more detailed information via query) for people who are interested in pursuing self-employment. The site connects users with the stories of successful entrepreneurs (the Entrepreneur Leadership Network) across the US. There are also links to other information pertinent to those who want to support someone toward self-employment.
This web-site, jointly supported by Griffin-Hammis Associates and Virginia Commonwealth University, offers information (and access to more detailed information via query) for people who are interested in pursuing self-employment. The site connects users with the stories of successful entrepreneurs (the Entrepreneur Leadership Network) across the US. There are also links to other information pertinent to those who want to support someone toward self-employment.
Accion
http://www.accionusa.org/
Small Business Loan Inquiries
Nationwide: (866) 245-0783New York: (212) 387-0494
E: info@accionusa.org
Customer Service (Existing clients only)
Nationwide Customer Service: (866) 298-5628New York Clients ONLY: (646) 833-4521
E: loanservice@accionusa.org
About Accion
At Accion, we're committed to bringing affordable microfinance solutions to small business owners who need them. We're an organization with a nationwide reach that has helped thousands of small business owners grow and thrive. A recognized leader in U.S. microfinance, we help small business owners use microloans to build their businesses. We are part of the U.S. ACCION Network, the largest domestic microlending network, with over $272 million lent since inception in 1991.Our Mission
As a leader in U.S. microfinance, Accion empowers low-to-moderate income business owners through access to capital and financial education. With economic opportunity, these entrepreneurs—often minorities and women—can build assets, better provide for their families, create employment and strengthen their communities.WHERE WE WORK
With an online loan application, offices in key metropolitan areas, and a network of affiliate organizations, Acc makes microfinance resources available nationwide.Headquartered in New York, NY, ACCION USA operates direct lending offices in:
- Miami, FL: $9.1 million lent since program inception in 2003
- Atlanta & Savannah, GA: $6.1 million lent since program inception in 2000
- Boston, MA: $10.5 million lent since program inception in 2000
- New York, NY: $84 million lent since inception in 1991
Okeechobee Community Transportation
Okeechobee
Community Transportation Coordinator (CTC)
Veolia
To Schedule a Ride: Okeechobee (863) 357-9900
Tim Banks
1103 US 27 South
Sebring, FL 38870
Phone: (863) 382-6004
Fax: 800-675-2125
E-Mail: Tim.Banks@veoliatransdev.com
http://www.dot.state.fl.us/ctd/contacts/ctcsbycounty.htm#Okeechobee
Mission: To insure the availability of efficient, cost-effective, and quality transportation services for transportation disadvantaged persons.
Community Transportation Planning Agency
Hardee, Highlands, Okeechobee
Central Florida RPC
Marcia Staszko
Post Office Drawer 2089
Bartow, FL 33831
(863) 534-7130 x 103
Fax: (863) 534-7138
E-Mail: mstaszko@cfrpc.org
Web site: www.cfrpc.org
Thursday, October 4, 2012
City of Okeechobee
City of Okeechobee
City Hall, 55 SE 3rd Avenue, Okeechobee, FL 34974
Phone: 863-763-3372
Fax: 863-763-1686
Information and forms available when registering a business in Okeechobee:
Calendar of city events.
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