Central Florida Employment Connections Day in Orange County
CFEC - Celebrating 32 Years of Impact
Central Florida Employment Connections Day in Orange County
A note from the office of Britt Johnson, Executive Director
"A Defining Moment for CFEC and Christian HELP! We are honored to announce that Orange County Government Mayor Jerry L. Demings officially proclaimed
January 25, 2026, as Central Florida Employment Connections Day in Orange County.
This proclamation recognizes Central Florida Employment Connections (CFEC), a division of Christian HELP, as the most trusted job fair in Central Florida, drawing thousands of job seekers and employers annually and upholding an unwavering reputation for excellence, accessibility, and integrity in workforce development, since 1994.
As CFEC continues to connect talent to economic opportunity, and employers to the human capital they need, this recognition validates a model that moves people from crisis to capacity, from assistance to advancement." - Britt Johnson
WHEREAS, Central Florida Employment Connections (CFEC) has served the Central Florida region with a longstanding commitment to strengthening the workforce, supporting job seekers, and equipping employers with essential connections that fuel economic growth, since 1994; and
WHEREAS, CFEC has provided accessible employment resources, job fairs, training opportunities, and career development services that empower individuals to achieve economic stability and long‑term career success; and
WHEREAS, CFEC’s employer partnerships have played a vital role in helping local businesses recruit qualified talent, fostering economic growth and supporting Orange County’s diverse industry sectors; and
WHEREAS, CFEC’s innovative workforce initiatives contribute to reducing unemployment, strengthening families, and enhancing the overall quality of life for residents throughout Orange County; and
WHEREAS, CFEC is widely recognized as the most trusted job fair in Central Florida, consistently attracting thousands of job seekers and employers annually, and upholding a reputation for excellence, accessibility, and integrity in workforce development; and
WHEREAS, Orange County Government acknowledges the longstanding service and impact of CFEC and commends the organization for its role as a valued partner in the region’s workforce ecosystem.
