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 […]
New Developments
MAX ALERT: WorkSource Atlanta Begins New Chapter with Executive Director Amy Lancaster-King
From Invest Atlanta: On July 9th, Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and Invest Atlanta announced the appointment of Amy Lancaster-King as executive director of WorkSource Atlanta, the City of Atlanta’s workforce development agency. The hiring of Amy Lancaster-King coincides with the expected completion of WorkSource Atlanta’s integration into Invest Atlanta in July 2021. With six years of workforce development experience, […]
MAX ALERT: Georgia Department of Human Services Begins New Chapter with Commissioner Gerlda B. Hines
From the Office of Governor Brian P. Kemp: On June 29, 2021, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced Gerlda Hines was to be sworn in as the Commissioner of the Department of Human Services (DHS) on June 30th. She began her duties as Commissioner on July 1st. Hines, who previously served as Chief of Staff for […]
MAX Minutes with Karen Beavor, Kathryn Lawler, and Karen Cramer to Focus on Improving Care Coordination
Agencies across the Atlanta area are discussing how to begin the much needed systems change this last year has laid bare and some have already begun. One common thread to these important conversations is how to coordinate service delivery to both invert the burden away from those seeking assistance and to reduce the growing data […]