CareerSource North Central Florida is the regional workforce board for Alachua and Bradford Counties. Formerly known as FloridaWorks, CareerSource NCFL is one of 24 regions in the CareerSource Florida network, a statewide network of workforce professionals. Our customer is the business sector, and the talent in our community is its resource. We believe in the power of talent to open the door to life-enhancing economic opportunities for individuals, businesses and communities. Talent - education, skill sets and vision for the future - is the foundation that we use to help job seekers prepare, search, train for and identify career opportunities. Gainesville was named the Region of Excellence by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for a Competitive Workforce for its sustained, collaborative approach to economic development through education and workforce development.