{"id":8549,"date":"2009-12-03T14:21:07","date_gmt":"2009-12-03T19:21:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/?p=8549"},"modified":"2019-06-10T10:52:52","modified_gmt":"2019-06-10T14:52:52","slug":"ucf-hosts-local-job-summit-at-white-houses-request","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/ucf-hosts-local-job-summit-at-white-houses-request\/","title":{"rendered":"UCF Hosts Local Job Summit at White House&#039;s Request"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"345\" height=\"226\" class=\"float-right size-full img-fluid wp-image-8550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/20\/files\/2009\/12\/jobbig.jpg\" alt=\"jobbig\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/20\/files\/2009\/12\/jobbig.jpg 345w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/20\/files\/2009\/12\/jobbig-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 345px) 100vw, 345px\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"345\" height=\"226\" class=\"float-right size-full img-fluid wp-image-8550 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20345%20226%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt=\"jobbig\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20345%20226%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E 345w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 345px) 100vw, 345px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/20\/files\/2009\/12\/jobbig.jpg 345w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/20\/files\/2009\/12\/jobbig-300x197.jpg 300w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/20\/files\/2009\/12\/jobbig.jpg\">Small business owners, executives, nonprofit managers and other community members will meet to share ideas on ways to create jobs at a forum held at UCF on Dec. 11.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class>The University of Central Florida Department of Public Administration will host the gathering in response to a request from the White House for community leaders from across the country to hold community job forums.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYour community jobs forum will be a source of insights and ideas that will inform the President\u2019s approach to job creation,\u201d White House advisor Valerie Jarrett wrote in an e-mail to community leaders including UCF\u2019s Thomas Bryer, assistant professor&nbsp;of public administration. She said President Obama wants \u201cto explore every possible avenue for job creation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class>The nation has an unemployment rate of 10.2, the highest in 26 years. Florida\u2019s unemployment rate is at about 11.2 percent. The picture is only expected to get worse according to economists around the nation.<\/p>\n<p class>That\u2019s why the White House is holding a national job summit today in Washington, D.C. The local summits to be held around the country continue the White House\u2019s quest for answers.<\/p>\n<p class>The Central Florida community jobs forum begins at 3 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 11 in room 247 of Health and Public Affairs building II on the Orlando campus. The event is free and open to the public, but space is limited. Register at <a href=\"mailto:tbryer@mail.ucf.edu\">tbryer@mail.ucf.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class>Last year, UCF\u2019s Department of Public Administration held a community forum on health care in response to a request from the White House.<\/p>\n<p class>\u201cOur forum was one of four out of 3,276 conducted around the country to be featured in a final report from the Obama Administration,\u201d Bryer said.<\/p>\n<p class>\u201cThis is exactly the kind of thing universities can help facilitate,\u201d said Michael Frumkin, dean of the College of Health and Public Affairs. \u201cWe don\u2019t simply educate students, we want to be part of creating lasting solutions that will help our community.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Small business owners, executives, nonprofit managers and other community members will meet to share ideas on ways to create jobs at a forum held at UCF on Dec. 11.&nbsp; The University of Central Florida Department of Public Administration will 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