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News and stories

With team members stationed from Florida to Alaska, our impact can be felt every day for those we serve. In our 2023 fiscal year:

Our team members share our mission of “helping people” every day. Some of their stories are below.

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GCE and Cherokee Federal recognized with 2025 Business Partnership Award from SourceAmerica

Cherokee Federal receives Business Partnership Award

Congratulations to our partner Cherokee Federal on being selected as the 2025 Business Partnership Award winner at the National SourceAmerica® XForce Conference in Indianapolis. Cherokee Federal was chosen for the Business Partnership Award because of collaboration with GCE and the U.S. Air Force at Fort Carson, Colorado, on a full-service patient appointment contact center, which […]

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Growing professionally: Theresa Wohlfarth

Theresa Wohlfarth’s journey with Global Connections to Employment (GCE) is a story of perseverance and growth. From starting as a mail clerk and rising through the ranks to become a project manager, Theresa’s dedication and hard work have been inspirational to everyone who knows her. Growing up, Theresa’s disability caused her to struggle in school. […]

Project SEARCH reverse job fair

Project SEARCH reverse job fair

Employers looking for motivated job seekers are invited to our 3rd annual Reverse Job Fair! No table or setup is required. Area employers simply show up, visit tables and ask questions. Project SEARCH interns will display their resumes and showcase their skills on poster boards then share their goals for employment after graduating from the […]

Pensacola City Council President Delarian Wiggins presents proclamation for National Disability Employment Awareness Month to team members from Global Connections to Employment (GCE). GCE is one of the country’s largest private employers of persons with disabilities and is based in downtown Pensacola.Pensacola City Council President Delarian Wiggins presents proclamation for National Disability Employment Awareness Month to team members from Global Connections to Employment (GCE). GCE is one of the country’s largest private employers of persons with disabilities and is based in downtown Pensacola.

‘Advancing Access and Equity’

Pensacola, Fla. (October 13, 2023) – “Advancing Access and Equity” is the theme of this year’s National Disability Employment Awareness Month. Global Connections to Employment (GCE), based in Pensacola, Florida, is one of the country’s largest private employers of persons with disabilities. GCE kicked off NDEAM celebrations with a proclamation from the Pensacola City Council […]

Mayor Robinson presents proclamation to GCE team members

2022 NDEAM proclamation

Pensacola, Fla. (Oct. 6, 2022) – Pensacola Mayor Grover Robinson presented the 2022 NDEAM proclamation to GCE. NDEAM stands for National Disability Employment Awareness Month. Northwest Florida is home to GCE, one of the country’s largest private employers of persons with disabilities. The community kicked off NDEAM celebrations with Pensacola Mayor Grover Robinson and other […]

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New parent company name and brand

Pensacola, Fla. (Oct. 5, 2022) – Lakeview Center establishes a new parent company name and brand. It’s a milestone on the organization’s journey as an independent nonprofit. It’s been one year since separating from Baptist Health Care after a 25-year affiliation. Team members embraced this opportunity to better explain the breadth of services they provide. […]

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Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Florida

Pensacola, Fla. (June 28, 2022) – Lakeview Center ranked #7 in the 2022 list of “Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Florida” by The Commonwealth Institute and Kaufman Rossin. The list includes non-profit and for-profit organizations considering factors in revenue, workplace diversity, innovation and customer benefits. Leaders are among the highest-ranking executives in the Florida marketplace. […]