About the Board of Directors:

The Heartland Workforce Investment Board, Inc., Board of Directors, provide policy and program guidance along with the general direction of Workforce Florida, Inc., the state's chief workforce policy organization, for all Heartland Workforce activities affecting DeSoto, Hardee, and Highlands counties.

The Board is mandated legislatively to have representatives from the following categories: private sector, education, labor, community-based organizations, economic development, veterans, nonpublic post-secondary educational institution.