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Hello Community Partners, Even with the government shutdown creating uncertainty for many, our commitment to the community doesn’t stop. We’re here—still showing up, still serving, and still grateful. As we head into Thanksgiving, we’re especially thankful for you—our partners, volunteers, and supporters—who keep hope alive for the families we serve. Together, we’ll continue to prove that […]

Hello Community Partners, It may not look like fall in Florida, but it feels like a new season at Cornerstone Connections! Since June, we’ve been planting seeds, building momentum, and celebrating the impact of partnerships like yours. From our Back-to-School Giveaway to a new program launch and our upcoming Closet Fundraiser, the past few months have been full of purpose and progress. […]

If you’re reading this, chances are you’re trying to find work, move forward, and do right by yourself and your future. But maybe you’ve got a record, and that label is making things feel impossible. We want you to know something right from the start: You are not alone, and you are not the only […]

We want to start by saying this: we see you. We hear your frustration. We understand what it feels like to be stuck, to want a fresh start, but feel like doors keep slamming shut because of your past. If you’re sitting here thinking, “No one will hire me because of my record,” please know […]

Reentering the workforce after incarceration can be challenging, but absolutely achievable. With targeted strategies, community support, and the right tools, formerly incarcerated Floridians can successfully transition from prison to paycheck. This guide is tailored to Florida and optimized to help your audience find meaningful work post-release. 1. Understand the Challenges — and How to Overcome […]

Being a non-custodial parent often comes with a whirlwind of emotions. Whether due to separation, divorce, or complex family dynamics, the role can feel isolating and overwhelming. One of the most stressful responsibilities many non-custodial parents face is fulfilling child support obligations. For those trying to do right by their children while also managing personal […]

As we move deeper into 2024, the landscape of the job market continues to evolve, emphasizing the need for continuous skill development to stay competitive. Whether you're looking to secure a better salary, advance in your career, or ensure job security, acquiring specific high-income skills can significantly enhance your marketability. At Cornerstone Connections, our Care […]

Donating clothes is not only a relief for an overstuffed closet but also a commendable act of environmental and social responsibility. At Cornerstone Connections, our Community Clothing Closet program in West Oaks Mall, Orlando, provides an excellent opportunity for you to make a difference. Here's a guide on how to ensure that your contributions to […]

We understand the pain of being unable to pay your child support due to lack of work and other circumstances. We make it our aim to deliver child support help to aid you across various pillars to pay your child support by landing the right career. We help you find the right job, prepare for […]