With team members stationed from Florida to Alaska, our impact can be felt every day for those we serve. Each year:
Our team members share our mission of “helping people” every day. Some of their stories are below.
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For Joyce Scott, serving as an administrative coordinator at LifeView Group—parent company of Lakeview Center, FamiliesFirst Network and Global Connections to Employments—is more than a job, it’s a calling. Stationed at the front desk of LifeView Group’s administrative building in Pensacola, she is the first welcoming face many clients see and the first reassuring voice […]
Food Service Worker Lily Lam from Navy Seabees in Gulfport, Mississippi, has been named GCE’s Team Member of the Quarter. Lily is a self-starter who arrives each day with a positive attitude and a smile, tackling tasks with enthusiasm and attention to detail. Her reliability, efficiency and willingness to support her team have made her […]
For many teens, summer is a time of relaxation. For students in Global Connections to Employment’s (GCE) summer community-based programs, it’s a season of self-discovery and career development. GCE’s summer youth program consists of pre-employment transition services designed to help students between the ages of 14 and 21 prepare for modern-day careers. Students participate in […]
Pensacola, Fla. (July 30, 2025) – Global Connections to Employment has earned the Contact Center Site Certification from the International Customer Management Institute, or ICMI. The certification reflects the organization’s continued commitment to operational excellence and customer service. “Achieving ICMI certification reflects the dedication and professionalism of our team,” said Dwight Davis, president of Global […]
At Global Connections to Employment (GCE), the mission to close the employment gap for people with disabilities is gaining momentum through information technology roles. By connecting job seekers with disabilities to IT positions, GCE is maximizing results for customers and changing lives for people who previously struggled to find work. “Where others see limitations, we […]
Fifty-five years ago, Pam Smith walked into Lakeview Center, – behavioral health division of GCE’s parent company, LifeView Group – not knowing she would help shape the organization into what it is today. What started as a role answering the mental health crisis line turned into a decades-long journey of leadership, service and professional growth. […]
May marked a milestone for 24 young adults in Northwest Florida as they graduated from Project SEARCH, a national program helping young adults with disabilities transition to employment over the course of a school year. Through Project SEARCH, interns have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a real-world work environment, helping them develop valuable […]
Scott Gordon was named Global Connections to Employment Team Member of the Quarter for his inspiring resilience and unwavering positivity. Working on GCE’s custodial services contract at Naval Air Station Whiting Field in Milton, Florida, Scott arrived daily with a smile, always ready to work and support his co-workers, whom he considered his second family. […]
Felix Vasquez, food service worker at the Armed Forces Retirement Home in Washington, D.C. for Global Connections to Employment (GCE), has been a shining example of determination and growth over his 15-year tenure. Felix has held roles across the kitchen, starting in the dish room, advancing to the pot room and now thriving in food […]
