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SUMMARY:National Association of Workforce Development Professionals (NAWDP): NAWDP 41st Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:The National Association of Workforce Development Professionals (NAWDP) is hosting the NAWDP 41st Annual Conference starting Monday\, May 5th\, 2025\, through Wednesday\, May 7th\, 2025\, at the Virginia Beach Convention Center. \nThis premier event stands as NAWDP’s most diverse and inclusive in-person gathering\, drawing thought leaders and professionals from across various workforce development organizations such as workforce boards\, community colleges\, private sector business\, vocational rehabilitation\, economic development\, community- and faith-based organizations\, and more. Over the course of three days\, attendees will have the opportunity to connect\, advance and innovate. The conference will feature insightful sessions\, dynamic workshops\, and engaging panel discussions designed to share knowledge\, best practices\, and emerging trends. This year’s theme\, “The Power of Connections\,” emphasizes the importance of building and nurturing relationships within our community to drive progress and success. Don’t miss this chance to be a part of an event that not only highlights the latest advancements and best practices in workforce development but also fosters meaningful connections that can propel your professional journey forward. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/national-association-of-workforce-development-professionals-nawdp-nawdp-41st-annual-conference/
LOCATION:Virginia Beach Convention Center\, 1000 19th Street\, Virginia Beach\, VA\, 23451\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences,In-Person Event,Workforce Developer
ORGANIZER;CN="National Association of Workforce Development Professionals":MAILTO:info@nawdp.org
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SUMMARY:National Skills Coalition: 2025 Skills Summit
DESCRIPTION:The National Skills Coalition is hosting its 2025 Skills Summit starting Monday\, May 5th\, 2025\, through Wednesday\, May 7th\, 2025\, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM\, at the Capital Hilton Hotel. \nEach year at the Summit\, skills advocates from across the country learn about critical federal skills policy\, meet with their legislators on Capitol Hill\, and leave equipped to advocate for investments in inclusive\, high-quality skills training together with our coalition throughout the year. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/national-skills-coalition-2025-skills-summit/
LOCATION:Capital Hilton Hotel\, 1001 16th Street\, NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20036\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences,In-Person Event,Workforce Developer
ORGANIZER;CN="National Skills Coalition":MAILTO:info@nationalskillscoalition.org
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SUMMARY:CareerRise: Building Better Workplaces - The Quality Jobs Blueprint
DESCRIPTION:CareerRise is hosting a Building Better Workplaces: The Quality Jobs Blueprint event on Wednesday\, May 7th\, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM\, at the Cobb Chamber of Commerce. \nWe’re excited to invite you to an engaging workshop designed for leaders who are serious about creating better workplaces. The Quality Jobs Blueprint Workshop with Melva Holt\, ACC\, CMC\, and the Management Maven\, is offered in partnership with SHRM-Atlanta. You’ll walk away with fresh strategies\, a tailored action plan\, and the support to turn ideas into action. Coffee\, drinks\, lunch\, and great conversation included. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/careerrise-building-better-workplaces-the-quality-jobs-blueprint/
LOCATION:Cobb Chamber of Commerce\, 1100 Circle 75 Parkway\, Suite 1000\,\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30339\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person Event,Workforce Developer
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SUMMARY:Georgia Center for Nonprofits: Peer-to-Peer Fundraising - Building an Engaged Online Community
DESCRIPTION:Georgia Center for Nonprofits is hosting a webinar on Peer-to-Peer Fundraising: Building an Engaged Online Community on Wednesday\, May 7th\, from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM. \nWhat is peer-to-peer fundraising\, and how can nonprofits leverage this strategy to reach new audiences organically\, build community\, and raise more money online? This course will help participants develop long-term strategies to engage their entire community – donors\, volunteers\, staff\, board members\, and clients – through online platforms\, and equip them to become passionate advocates and fundraisers for the organization. In-class activities include learning how to conduct a digital audit\, performing peer reviews of social media\, and exploring case studies. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/georgia-center-for-nonprofits-peer-to-peer-fundraising-building-an-engaged-online-community/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event,Workforce Developer
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SUMMARY:Brookings: An Artificial Intelligence for Good - Using AI to Stop Fraud and Scams in Financial Services
DESCRIPTION:Brookings is hosting An Artificial Intelligence for Good: Using AI to Stop Fraud and Scams in Financial Services event on Wednesday\, May 7th\, from 11:00 AM to 12:15 PM\, at the Brookings Institution. \nA century ago\, Willie Sutton robbed banks with guns “because that was where the money was.” Today\, with the rise of online banking\, digital transactions\, and electronic money\, scam artists and fraudsters use phishing emails\, hacks\, synthetic identities and all sorts of scams to steal from people and financial institutions. In response to this new era of theft\, firms are utilizing artificial intelligence programs designed to detect\, deter\, and stop scams and frauds. On Wednesday\, May 7th\, the Center on Regulation and Marketsat the Brookings Institution will convene a panel of leading experts from Block\, JP Morgan Chase\, and FinRegLab to discuss the potential for AI as a new weapon to fight fraud and scams. Viewers can join the conversation and ask questions in advance by emailing events@brookings.edu. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/brookings-an-artificial-intelligence-for-good-using-ai-to-stop-fraud-and-scams-in-financial-services/
LOCATION:Brookings Institution\, 1775 Massachusetts Avenue\, NW\, Washington\, 20036\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person Event,Virtual Event,Workforce Developer
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SUMMARY:Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM): Navigating Life Transitions - How HR Leaders Can Support Employee Mental Health
DESCRIPTION:The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is hosting a webinar on Navigating Life Transitions: How HR Leaders Can Support Employee Mental Health on Wednesday\, May 7th\, starting at 1:00 PM. \nLife transitions\, such as becoming a parent\, relocating\, changing careers\, or experiencing a personal loss\, can have a profound impact on an employee’s mental health and well-being. For HR leaders\, understanding these moments of change and their psychological effects is critical to fostering a supportive workplace. Join us for an insightful webinar exploring the intersection of life transitions and mental health in the workplace. Designed specifically for HR leaders\, this webinar will provide actionable strategies to recognize signs of stress\, address employee needs during transitions\, and implement policies to promote resilience. Don’t miss this opportunity to empower your team and create a workplace environment in which employees can thrive through life’s challenges. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/society-of-human-resource-management-shrm-navigating-life-transitions-how-hr-leaders-can-support-employee-mental-health/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event,Workforce Developer
ORGANIZER;CN="The Society for Human Resource Management":MAILTO:info@shrmatlanta.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T140000
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SUMMARY:Lightcast: Skills-Based Hiring - An Interactive Q&A with National Governors Association
DESCRIPTION:Lightcast is hosting a webinar on Skills-Based Hiring: An Interactive Q&A with National Governors Association on Wednesday\, May 7th\, starting at 2:00 PM. \nJoin the National Governors Association (NGA) and Lightcast for an interactive Q&A session on skills-based hiring and adapting to rapid skill change. Following the strong interest in our first skills webinar\, Amanda Winters (NGA) and Matt Walsh (Lightcast) are back for a more interactive and open conversation built around your questions and the issues that matter most to you. In our first session\, we explored insights from Lightcast’s Speed of Skill Change report and NGA’s Empowering Progress: Harnessing Skills-Based Strategies to Drive Public Sector These findings show how fast workforce needs are shifting—and what leaders can do to stay ahead. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/lightcast-skills-based-hiring-an-interactive-qa-with-national-governors-association/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event,Workforce Developer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T150000
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SUMMARY:Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM): Mastering Seasonality - Strategies for Small Business Workforce Optimization
DESCRIPTION:The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is hosting a webinar on Mastering Seasonality: Strategies for Small Business Workforce Optimization on Wednesday\, May 7th\, starting at 2:00 PM. \nSeasonality — predictable changes in business and economic activities influenced by calendar and commercial seasons — can significantly impact small businesses\, affecting workforce operations and efficiencies. Join our upcoming webinar in partnership with SHRM to explore how to manage these predictable changes in demand effectively\, ensuring business continuity and growth. Learn how to manage the operational hurdles that come with seasonal fluctuations and help your small business improve its year-round performance. Julie Develin\, UKG Sr. Partner\, HCM Advisory\, and Susan Hurwitz\, UKG Product Manager\, will share insights into the challenges and opportunities presented by seasonality and strategies to optimize your workforce during peak and off-peak periods. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/society-for-human-resource-management-shrm-mastering-seasonality-strategies-for-small-business-workforce-optimization/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event,Workforce Developer
ORGANIZER;CN="The Society for Human Resource Management":MAILTO:info@shrmatlanta.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T160000
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SUMMARY:Manufacturing Institute: Heroes Connect - Aluminum Extruders Council
DESCRIPTION:The Manufacturing Institute is hosting a virtual Heroes Connect: Aluminum Extruders Council on Wednesday\, May 7th\, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM. \nThe Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC) is an international association dedicated to helping manufacturers\, engineers\, architects\, and others to discover why aluminum extrusion is the preferred material process for better products. This session brings a unique opportunity for participants engage directly with company leaders about their operations\, locations\, Veteran-friendly culture\, and current career opportunities. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/manufacturing-institute-heroes-connect-aluminum-extruders-council-2/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Job Seeker,Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T150000
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SUMMARY:Hiring Our Heroes: Military Spouse Fellowships Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Hiring Our Heroes is hosting a Military Spouse Fellowships Information Session on Wednesday\, May 7th\, starting at 3:00 PM. \nWe invite military spouses to learn more about the Hiring Our Heroes (HOH) Military Spouse Fellowships (MSF) and the Department of Defense’s Military Spouse Career Accelerator Pilot (MSCAP)\, proudly facilitated by HOH. Fellowships offer military spouses professional training\, networking opportunities\, and hands-on experience in the civilian workforce. Through this program\, participants can quickly build their networks and gain localized job experience by connecting directly with local employers. \nClick here to register via Zoom.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/hiring-our-heroes-military-spouse-fellowships-information-session-2/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Job Seeker,Veterans/Military,Virtual Event
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