Responsive Action – CareerSource Brevard Responds to COVID-19 – Space Coast Business Profile

Published in Space Coast Business, June 19, 2020

by Marci Murphy, President – CareerSource Brevard 

“Danger gathers upon our path. We cannot afford – we have no right – to look back. We must look forward.” – Winston Churchill

As the beginning of March started to roll in and the COVID-19 virus pandemic evolved, the realization that we had a national emergency on our hands became glaringly apparent.

Just like most Florida citizens during hurricane season, CareerSource Brevard (CSB) was well-versed in dealing with a fast-approaching crisis situation. I organized a COVID disaster steering team to meet regularly allowing for quick decisions and responsive actions.

That’s where the similarities to a hurricane disaster ended.

We didn’t have to address possible building damage, sparse communication, and power outages. Instead, we were addressing an invisible virus.

To learn more about how CareerSource Brevard has responded to the COVID-19 crisis, read the rest of the article in Space Coast Business.


If you have been impacted by COVID-19, and need assistance with finding a new job, making a career transition, or if your business has workforce needs, we’re here to help.