Immigrants have and continue to play a vital role in Georgia’s economic growth. However, regulatory barriers are currently preventing many foreign-born individuals from utilizing their skillsets and fully participating in the state’s economy. With widespread workforce shortages, it is imperative to that our state thinks strategically about how to upskill current workers as well as […]
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MAX Minutes Features Ideas for Social Transformation to Foster Coordinated Care in Metro Atlanta
On Friday, July 23rd, Karen Beavor, President & CEO with the Georgia Center for Nonprofits, Kathryn Lawler, Executive Director with ARCHI, and Karen Cramer, Chief Community Impact Officer with TechBridge joined MAX to share how agencies across metro Atlanta are engaged in active conversations about how to better coordinate care so that those seeking assistance […]
MAX Data Council Upgrades the MAX Resource Library: A Central Place for Workforce Partners to Access Data
In 2021, the MAX Data Council assumed responsibility and oversight for the MAX Resource Library, the area on the MAX website that serves as a central place for housing reports and studies as well as links to data tools, websites, online portals, and other sources of information related to workforce development. The MAX Resource Library […]
MAX Membership Association Off to Great Start: 380+ Workforce Partners Join MAX In First Six Months
In January 2021, MAX began its exciting journey to become the premiere professional membership association for workforce developers in metro Atlanta. Six months later, we are off to a great start! One that could not have happened without our MAX Anchor Investors and the 380+ workforce partners who have become part of our inaugural membership […]