On Thursday, October 2nd, nearly 60 workforce professionals, business leaders, and advocates for justice-impacted individuals came together to explore how to better support second chance employers. This MAX Academy was held in partnership with Project Restart, Common Good … [Read more...] about MAX Academy Convenes Workforce Partners to Explore How Best to Support Second Chance Employers
Professional Development
MAX Leaders Present MAX as a Best Practice at Southeastern Employment & Training Association Fall Conference
On Monday, September 29th, MAX board chair Jenny Taylor, vice chair Dana Inman, and facilitator Joy Wilkins led a session on MAX as a best practice at the Southeastern Employment & Training Association (SETA)’s Fall Conference in Biloxi, Mississippi. The concept of working … [Read more...] about MAX Leaders Present MAX as a Best Practice at Southeastern Employment & Training Association Fall Conference
MAX Minutes with 11Alive Focused on Better Work, Brighter Future Workforce Development Campaign
On Friday, September 26th, MAX Minutes with 11Alive focused on 11Alive's Better Work, Brighter Future workforce development campaign and how the campaign is working to "tell the story" of how the lives of our neighbors are changing through the impactful work of workforce … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes with 11Alive Focused on Better Work, Brighter Future Workforce Development Campaign
MAX Issues LAST CALL for Earning CEUs through Next MAX Academy on Supporting Second Chance Employers
Through our next MAX Academy, we will explore tools and techniques for supporting second chance employers. Specifically, we will address hiring practices and uncover solutions for expanding access to justice-impacted talent. The Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor … [Read more...] about MAX Issues LAST CALL for Earning CEUs through Next MAX Academy on Supporting Second Chance Employers
MAX is Honored to Announce Amazon as Presenting Sponsor for Leadership MAX Class of 2026!
When MAX announced our launch of our inaugural Leadership MAX Class of 2025, we were honored to learn of Amazon's interest in serving as our Presenting Sponsor. Amazon has long been a highly impactful partner in metro Atlanta and Georgia's economic development landscape, … [Read more...] about MAX is Honored to Announce Amazon as Presenting Sponsor for Leadership MAX Class of 2026!