From the National Skills Coalition: National Skills Coalition is excited to announce the launch of a Supportive Services Academy to assist state teams in advancing state policies that expand access to supportive services so that people with lower incomes can complete education … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: National Skills Coalition Invites Applications for Supportive Services Academy
New Developments
MAX Provider Council to be Led by Dana Inman with the Atlanta Center for Self Sufficiency
The MAX Provider Council works to help align MAX strategies and actions with the needs and operations of workforce service providers – especially nonprofits and community-based organizations – in order to achieve its mission of strengthening connections, collaborations, and … [Read more...] about MAX Provider Council to be Led by Dana Inman with the Atlanta Center for Self Sufficiency
MAX ALERT: Business Leaders United for Workforce Partnerships (BLU) Launches State Affiliate, BLU Georgia
Business Leaders United for Workforce Partnerships (BLU), an initiative of the National Skills Coalition, is comprised of employers from a range of industries across the nation who are concerned about our nation’s skills gap, who are working with local partners to train and … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: Business Leaders United for Workforce Partnerships (BLU) Launches State Affiliate, BLU Georgia
MAX Leadership Network Gathers to Hear Public Policy Update Pertaining to Workforce Development
The MAX Leadership Network gathered last week to hear a public policy update from Amy Lancaster-King, Director of Workforce Development for the Metro Atlanta Chamber and Vice Chair for MAX. Lancaster-King provided a brief overview on legislative actions taken by the 2019 Georgia … [Read more...] about MAX Leadership Network Gathers to Hear Public Policy Update Pertaining to Workforce Development
MAX ALERT: Exciting Leadership Transitions Underway in the Atlanta Region
As shared by Atlanta CareerRise: Atlanta CareerRise has named John Helton as its new Executive Director, effective June 1. Helton has served as the Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director for CobbWorks, Inc. and WorkSource Cobb since its founding in 2000. Prior to … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: Exciting Leadership Transitions Underway in the Atlanta Region