The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) is designed to strengthen and improve our nation's public workforce system and help get Americans, including youth and those with significant barriers to employment, into high-quality jobs and careers and help employers hire and … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: NAWB and NAWDP Share Information on Potential Cuts in Federal Workforce Funding
New Developments
MAX ALERT: Metro Atlanta Chamber Launches New Groundbreaking Programs to Connect Employers with Talent
The Metro Atlanta Chamber (MAC) announced the launch of three new initiatives that will address the significant challenges employers face when it comes to finding talent for in-demand job functions. The programs will build upon MAC’s existing talent development work and propel … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: Metro Atlanta Chamber Launches New Groundbreaking Programs to Connect Employers with Talent
MAX Minutes with Public Policy Experts Debriefed on the 2024 Legislative Session for Workforce Developers
With the 2024 legislative session behind us, Tim Cairl, Senior Director – Educated Workforce, Metro Atlanta Chamber, and Cosby Johnson, Director – Government Affairs, Georgia Chamber of Commerce, joined MAX to review legislation which successfully passed both chambers of the … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes with Public Policy Experts Debriefed on the 2024 Legislative Session for Workforce Developers
MAX ALERT: Brandywine Cares, Inc. Unveils CareerKick Program for Atlanta’s Youth, Ages 16-24
In alignment with Brandywine Care's commitment to promoting economic pathways to opportunity for individuals and our communities through employment and financial wellness, the CareerKick Program, is set to launch on March 19th. This program will connect Atlanta’s youth (16-24), … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: Brandywine Cares, Inc. Unveils CareerKick Program for Atlanta’s Youth, Ages 16-24
MAX Hosts 3rd Annual Meeting of the Membership and Welcomes New Board Slate for 2024 and 2025
On Wednesday, December 6th, MAX held our 3rd Annual Meeting of the membership, at Atlanta Metropolitan State College’s Conference Center. This is our time of year when we gather with our beloved MAX members as we celebrate the year behind and preview the year ahead. It is also … [Read more...] about MAX Hosts 3rd Annual Meeting of the Membership and Welcomes New Board Slate for 2024 and 2025