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From Atlanta Public Schools Adult Education: Atlanta Public Schools Adult Education is partnering with the DeKalb County Office of Physicians to make the COVID-19 vaccination more readily accessible to anyone in need of the vaccination. During the week of June 7th, anyone … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: New COVID-19 Vaccination Site Temporarily Opens to Help Stop the Spread of the Virus

From the U.S. Department of Labor: A Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP) is a proven model of apprenticeship that has been validated by the U.S. Department of Labor or a State Apprenticeship Agency. RAPs enable and energize more employers to participate and provide them … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: U.S. Department of Labor Provides One-Stop Source for Apprenticeship Resources

From Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta: The Workforce Realigned podcast series is hosted by the Atlanta Fed's Economy Matters. The series features five episodes about innovative ideas on how to reboot economic mobility in the country—using new financial tools to accelerate the … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Releases Workforce Realigned Podcast Series

From Social Finance: Declining economic mobility is one of the defining challenges of our time. The path to better jobs through good training and workforce programs is narrower now than ever before. But we’re seeing a promising response across the country: innovative, … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: First Step Staffing Featured in New Book by Social Finance & Federal Reserve Banks of Atlanta + Philadelphia

From Federal Communications Commission: The Federal Communications Commission has launched a temporary program to help families and households struggling to afford Internet service during the COVID-19 pandemic.  The $3.2B Emergency Broadband Benefit program provides a … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: Federal Communications Commission Launches Temporary Program to Help with Internet Service