On Friday, February 16th, Stephanie Scearce, Director of Workforce Development, with the Georgia Association of Manufacturers (GAM) joined MAX to review GAM's findings from its recent workforce needs assessment. Says Scearce: "It's no secret that our state has experienced … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes Reviews Workforce Needs Assessment Findings by the Georgia Association of Manufacturers
Professional Development
MAX Academy to Focus on Trauma-Informed Customer Care with Georgia State University
The last few years have been especially overwhelming for participants in our workforce development programs who had already felt vulnerable and insecure. Through our next MAX Academy, we will explore the use of a trauma-informed perspective to support customers who have a history … [Read more...] about MAX Academy to Focus on Trauma-Informed Customer Care with Georgia State University
MAX ALERT: Accelerate Atlanta Seeks Applicants for GAIN for Non-Profits and Small & Medium Sized Businesses
Accelerate Atlanta is a group of non-profits whose mission is to bridge the digital divide by providing digital skills and support to the community. Through the GAIN for Non-Profits Program and GAIN for Small & Medium Sized Businesses Program, Accelerate Atlanta seeks to help … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: Accelerate Atlanta Seeks Applicants for GAIN for Non-Profits and Small & Medium Sized Businesses
MAX Academy Brings Together Workforce Partners to Learn About Key State Resources to Help Job Seekers
On Wednesday, November 29th, more than 50 workforce developers joined the MAX Academy, held at Atlanta Technical College, to do a deep dive into the resources available through the public workforce system to help job seekers. This was the first MAX Academy to conduct a … [Read more...] about MAX Academy Brings Together Workforce Partners to Learn About Key State Resources to Help Job Seekers
MAX’s Top 12 Reasons to Invest in Professional Development Through the MAX Membership Association
In January 2021, MAX became the premier professional membership association for workforce developers in metro Atlanta and Georgia… We are truly grateful to the 350+ MAX members who have joined us to strengthen connections, collaborations, and practices among workforce … [Read more...] about MAX’s Top 12 Reasons to Invest in Professional Development Through the MAX Membership Association