The Metro Atlanta eXchange for Workforce Solutions (MAX) was launched in December 2014 by a team of regional leaders who recognized that increased collaboration across the Atlanta region’s workforce development arena empowers all stakeholders to positively influence … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes with Amy Lancaster-King to Focus on Exciting Developments for our Workforce Community
Upcoming Events
MAX Minutes with Policy Experts to Recap Election Cycle and Provide Insights on the 2021 Legislative Session
As we close 2020 and look anew in 2021, we will be heading into a new legislative session. How will changes at the federal level impact Georgia’s legislative session? What should our region’s priorities be with respect to education, workforce, and economic mobility? What has been … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes with Policy Experts to Recap Election Cycle and Provide Insights on the 2021 Legislative Session
MAX Academy to Focus on Improving Employer Engagement Through Virtual Workshop
Successful workforce programs are fueled by highly effective partnerships with employers. How do these partnerships emerge? What is the role of workforce developers in forming these partnerships? How can workforce development organizations become a dependable go-to for employers? … [Read more...] about MAX Academy to Focus on Improving Employer Engagement Through Virtual Workshop
MAX Minutes with Commissioner Greg Dozier and Dr. Tristan Denley to Focus on Higher Education Innovations
The University System of Georgia and Technical College System of Georgia have made substantial operational changes to adapt to new needs created by the pandemic. However, both systems had already been preparing for change long before the pandemic as evolutions in the economy … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes with Commissioner Greg Dozier and Dr. Tristan Denley to Focus on Higher Education Innovations
MAX Minutes with Tina Fernandez and Yarbrah Peoples to Focus on Post-Secondary Student Supports During Covid
By 2025, projections state 60 percent of jobs in Georgia will require some type of higher education, yet only 47.9% of today’s young adults qualify. Strategic student supports play an important role in increasing the number of Georgia students that enroll and complete a degree or … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes with Tina Fernandez and Yarbrah Peoples to Focus on Post-Secondary Student Supports During Covid