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SUMMARY:Jobs for the Future: Legislative Summit 2026
DESCRIPTION:Jobs for the Future is hosting its Legislative Summit 2026 starting Monday\, July 13th through Wednesday\, July 15th\, at the Marriot Marquis. \nThe federal policy landscape is rapidly changing\, impacting learning\, work\, and economic advancement opportunities. Join us for Jobs for the Future’s inaugural Legislative Summit at Horizons 2026to gain critical insights and direct access to influence change. During this summit\, Jobs for the Future will advance a federal policy agenda that aims to transform the U.S. education and workforce systems to ensure there are No Dead Ends to economic opportunity in America. This agenda seeks to break down barriers to quality jobs and drive economic success for people\, businesses\, and communities. By submitting your application to participate in the Legislative Summit\, you will be able to lend your voice and expertise to urgent policy conversations in solidarity with field leaders from your state and across the nation. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/jobs-for-the-future-legislative-summit-2026/
LOCATION:Washington Marriot Marquis\, 901 Massachusetts Avenue\, NW\, Washington\, 20001
CATEGORIES:Conferences,In-Person Event,Workforce Developer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260713T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T170000
DTSTAMP:20260628T074924
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SUMMARY:American College Testing (ACT): ACT Summit - Where Policy and Practice Meet Purpose
DESCRIPTION:American College Testing (ACT) is hosting the ACT Summit: Where Policy and Practice Meet Purpose starting Monday\, July 13th through Wednesday\, July 15th\, at the JW Marriott Nashville. \nIgnite innovation and drive meaningful change at the 2026 ACT Summit: Where Policy and Practice Meet Purpose to solve today’s most pressing challenges across education and workforce. This Summit builds on ACT’s tradition of bringing together experts from across the country\, as seen in past events like the ACT Workforce Summit and the ACT Enrollment Management Summit. It creates a dynamic platform for actionable insights and cutting-edge policy discussions across interconnected fields. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with peers\, share experiences\, and collaborate on innovative solutions that span the K-career spectrum. Dive into cross-sector sessions designed to spark collaboration\, foster problem-solving\, and shape the future of education and the workforce. Early bird registration ends March 2nd. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/american-college-testing-act-act-summit-where-policy-and-practice-meet-purpose/
LOCATION:JW Marriott Nashville\, 201 8th Avenue South\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person Event,Workforce Developer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260713T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260713T163000
DTSTAMP:20260628T074924
CREATED:20260617T183758Z
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SUMMARY:International Economic Development Council (IEDC): Economic Development Ethics Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) is hosting an Economic Development Ethics Workshop on Monday\, July 13th\, from 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM. \nAre you faced with ethical dilemmas in your professional life? Do you have the tools to deal with ethical issues? Economic developers regularly encounter situations that require sound judgment and strength of character. Saying no is not always easy but may be the right thing to do. \nThis session will provide essential instruction on ethics in economic development and will provide you with the tools to foster a culture of high standards in your organization. No theoretical lecture\, this workshop will focus on real life ethical situations faced by economic developers where your decisions could mean the difference between success and failure in your career and life. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/international-economic-development-council-iedc-economic-development-ethics-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event,Workforce Developer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T160000
DTSTAMP:20260628T074924
CREATED:20260617T183956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T183956Z
UID:10036463-1784037600-1784044800@metroatlantaexchange.org
SUMMARY:National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE): NACE Competencies Deep Dive - Institute-Wide Competency Integration
DESCRIPTION:The National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) is hosting a NACE Competencies Deep Dive: Institute-Wide Competency Integration on Tuesday\, July 14th\, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. \nHave you been building a vision for weaving career preparation throughout the academic experience for your students? Consider joining the NACE Competency Deep Dive to solidify your vision and learn practical strategies for moving career readiness from the sidelines to an integrated\, scaffolded part of the student experience. \nJoin this interactive\, virtual event and hear from colleagues with successful models for campus-wide competency integration that support students’ career readiness. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/national-association-of-colleges-and-employers-nace-nace-competencies-deep-dive-institute-wide-competency-integration/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event,Workforce Developer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260720T170000
DTSTAMP:20260628T074924
CREATED:20260617T184202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T184202Z
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SUMMARY:National Association of Counties (NACo): 2026 Annual Conference and Exposition
DESCRIPTION:The National Association of Counties (NACo) is hosting its 2026 Annual Conference & Exposition starting Friday\, July 17th through Monday\, July 20th\, beginning at 8:00 AM\, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. \nThe NACo Annual Conference is the premier gathering of elected and appointed officials from the nation’s 3\,069 counties\, parishes\, and boroughs. The conference will include dozens of committee and caucus meetings\, educational workshops\, general sessions and more. Sessions will offer learning and best practices on the full range of county responsibilities and domestic policy issues. NACo membership will also elect new leadership and set the organization’s policy priorities during the Annual Business Meeting. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/national-association-of-counties-naco-2026-annual-conference-and-exposition/
LOCATION:Ernest N. Morial Convention Center\, 900 Convention Center Boulevard\, New Orleans\, LA\, 70130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences,In-Person Event,Workforce Developer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260719T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T170000
DTSTAMP:20260628T074924
CREATED:20260617T184417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T184417Z
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SUMMARY:National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE): 2026 Management Institute
DESCRIPTION:The National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) is hosting its 2026 Management Institute starting Sunday\, July 19th through Thursday\, July 23rd\, at the Georgia State University Buckhead Center. \nThe career services profession is evolving\, informed by changes in our culture\, expectations among higher education leaders and students\, demands for a student experience that empowers every learner to thrive\, and a transformation in employer relations. Now more than ever\, career services leadership plays a critical role in institutional effectiveness and student success. Designed for emerging and aspiring leaders\, you will strengthen the leadership skills needed to contribute to and build a stronger and more successful career services team. This program will also promote evidence-based leadership strategies to excel within the field of career services and pave your way to greater organizational success. Participants will meet virtually prior to the four day in-person experience. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/national-association-of-colleges-and-employers-nace-2026-management-institute/
LOCATION:Georgia State University – Buckhead Center\, 3348 Peachtree Road\, NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30326\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences,In-Person Event,Workforce Developer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T170000
DTSTAMP:20260628T074924
CREATED:20260617T184754Z
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SUMMARY:Brookings: 15th Annual Municipal Finance Conference
DESCRIPTION:Brookings is hosting the 15th Annual Municipal Finance Conference on Tuesday\, July 21st and Wednesday\, July 22nd\, starting at 9:30 AM\, at the Brookings Institution – Falk Auditorium. \nThe annual Municipal Finance Conference brings together academics\, practitioners\, issuers\, and regulators to discuss recent research on municipal capital markets and state and local fiscal issues. The conference is a joint venture of the Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy at the Brookings Institution\, the Rosenberg Institute of Global Finance at Brandeis School of Business and Economics\, the Mitch Daniels School of Business at Purdue University\, and the LBJ School of Public Affairs at University of Texas at Austin. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/brookings-15th-annual-municipal-finance-conference/
LOCATION:Brookings Institution – Falk Auditorium\, 1775 Massachusetts Avenue\, NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20036\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences,In-Person Event,Workforce Developer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T153000
DTSTAMP:20260628T074924
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SUMMARY:National Association of Workforce Development Professionals (NAWDP): Session 2: Career Coaching in a Turbulent Labor Market – Building Hope\, Skills\, and Strategy
DESCRIPTION:The National Association of Workforce Development Professionals (NAWDP) is hosting Session 2: Career Coaching in a Turbulent Labor Market – Building Hope\, Skills\, and Strategy on Tuesday\, July 21st\, from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM. \nThis second session of the Summer Learning Series equips workforce development professionals with practical strategies to coach clients through labor market uncertainty\, career transitions\, and changing skill demands. Using hope-centered career development and coaching frameworks like the GROW model\, participants will learn how to build client resilience\, motivation\, and adaptability while guiding upskilling\, reskilling\, career branding\, and professional development planning. Attendees will leave with actionable tools to help clients navigate disruption\, identify growth opportunities\, and move from uncertainty to empowered action. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/national-association-of-workforce-development-professionals-nawdp-session-2-career-coaching-in-a-turbulent-labor-market-building-hope-skills-and-strategy/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event,Workforce Developer
ORGANIZER;CN="National Association of Workforce Development Professionals":MAILTO:info@nawdp.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T173000
DTSTAMP:20260628T074924
CREATED:20260617T185115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T185115Z
UID:10036468-1784716200-1784741400@metroatlantaexchange.org
SUMMARY:International Economic Development Council (IEDC): Rightsizing Resources in Uncertain Times
DESCRIPTION:The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) is hosting Rightsizing Resources in Uncertain Times on Wednesday\, July 22nd\, from 10:30 AM to 5:30 PM. \nThis virtual event will provide tools to sustain nonprofit and community programs when resources are constrained. The focus will be on disruption analysis\, prioritization matrices\, predictive analytics\, and strategic communication to maintain funding and trust. Attendees will practice drafting a 60-second ‘disruptor pitch’ and work through a resource-reallocation simulation. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/international-economic-development-council-iedc-rightsizing-resources-in-uncertain-times/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event,Workforce Developer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T120000
DTSTAMP:20260628T074924
CREATED:20260617T185225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T185225Z
UID:10036469-1784718000-1784721600@metroatlantaexchange.org
SUMMARY:American College Testing (ACT): ACT Counselor Summer Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:American College Testing (ACT) is hosting its ACT Counselor Summer Webinar Series starting Wednesday\, July 22nd\, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. \nAs fall planning approaches\, your schedule is demanding. Join the ACT Counselor Outreach Team for a four-part webinar series designed to translate complex data into stronger advising conversations and schoolwide impact. Whether you’re supporting first-generation applicants or aligning with your administration\, these sessions provide practical frameworks and tools you need to support students navigating admissions\, testing\, and postsecondary planning. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/american-college-testing-act-act-counselor-summer-webinar-series/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event,Workforce Developer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T140000
DTSTAMP:20260628T074924
CREATED:20260617T185439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T185439Z
UID:10036470-1784725200-1784728800@metroatlantaexchange.org
SUMMARY:National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE):  Scaling Work-Integrated Learning from Program\, Platform\, and Faculty Perspectives
DESCRIPTION:The National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) is hosting Scaling Work-Integrated Learning from Program\, Platform\, and Faculty Perspectives on Wednesday\, July 22nd\, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. \nAs the demand for career readiness intensifies\, Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) has moved from a “nice-to-have” to a strategic imperative. However\, scaling these experiences requires more than just intent; it requires a coordinated program\, an agile platform\, and engaged faculty. Join Elliot Felix and a panel of experts from Arizona State University\, the University of Minnesota\, and Riipen to explore WIL through four critical lenses: the national landscape\, institutional programming\, technological platforms\, and faculty integration. Participants will gain actionable strategies to overcome systemic barriers\, leverage technology for scale\, and empower faculty to embed experiential learning into the curriculum. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/national-association-of-colleges-and-employers-nace-scaling-work-integrated-learning-from-program-platform-and-faculty-perspectives/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event,Workforce Developer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T143000
DTSTAMP:20260628T074924
CREATED:20260617T185558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T185558Z
UID:10036471-1784728800-1784730600@metroatlantaexchange.org
SUMMARY:National Association of Workforce Development Professionals (NAWDP): 30 Minutes of Excellence – July: Moving Employers from Hesitation to Confidence – Strategies for Engaging Employers Around Disability Income
DESCRIPTION:The National Association of Workforce Development Professionals (NAWDP) is hosting its 30 Minutes of Excellence – July: Moving Employers from Hesitation to Confidence – Strategies for Engaging Employers Around Disability Income on Wednesday\, July 22nd\, from 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM. \nWorkforce professionals often encounter employers who express uncertainty or hesitation when discussing the employment of individuals with disabilities. This session will provide practical strategies for engaging employers in productive conversations that move beyond assumptions and toward opportunity-focused thinking. Participants will learn approaches for addressing common employer concerns\, navigating (American Disability Act) ADA-related conversations\, and effectively communicating the value individuals with disabilities bring to the workforce. The session will also explore promising practices workforce professionals can use to strengthen employer partnerships\, increase employer confidence\, and create more inclusive employment opportunities for job seekers with disabilities. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/national-association-of-workforce-development-professionals-nawdp-30-minutes-of-excellence-july-moving-employers-from-hesitation-to-confidence-strategies-for-engaging-employers/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event,Workforce Developer
ORGANIZER;CN="National Association of Workforce Development Professionals":MAILTO:info@nawdp.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T160000
DTSTAMP:20260628T074924
CREATED:20260617T185746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T185746Z
UID:10036472-1784728800-1784736000@metroatlantaexchange.org
SUMMARY:National League of Cities (NLC): Expanding Language Access with Generative AI
DESCRIPTION:The National League of Cities (NLC) is hosting a webinar on Expanding Language Access with Generative AI on Wednesday\, July 22nd\, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. \nThe National League of Cities (NLC)\, in partnership with U.S. Digital Response\, is hosting a two-hour\, hands-on session designed to help staff apply AI tools to real-world translation challenges. Clear\, timely communication is essential for serving multilingual communities. This workshop explores how generative AI can help local governments produce faster\, more cost-effective translations while maintaining high standards for accuracy\, readability and cultural relevance. The session emphasizes how AI can augment—not replace—human expertise in public sector communications. This is an interactive\, technical workshop\, and space for this event needs to be limited. Submitting a registration form does not guarantee attendance. Confirmed participants will receive follow-up details. Additional sessions may be offered based on interest. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/national-league-of-cities-nlc-expanding-language-access-with-generative-ai/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event,Workforce Developer
ORGANIZER;CN="National League of Cities":MAILTO:info@nlc.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260830
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260903
DTSTAMP:20260628T074924
CREATED:20260323T014142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T014142Z
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SUMMARY:Southeastern Employment & Training Association (SETA): Fall Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Southeastern Employment & Training Association (SETA) is hosting its Fall Conference from Sunday August 30th to Wednesday\, September 2nd\, in Louisville\, KY. \nMore details will be shared in a future MAX Mondays when they become available. \nIn the meantime\, save the date!
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/southeastern-employment-training-association-seta-fall-conference/
CATEGORIES:Employer,In-Person Event,Job Seeker,Workforce Developer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T170000
DTSTAMP:20260628T074924
CREATED:20251203T202742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T202742Z
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SUMMARY:National Coalition of Advanced Technology Centers (NCATC): 2026 Conference
DESCRIPTION:The National Coalition of Advanced Technology Centers (NCATC) is hosting its 2026 Conference starting Wednesday\, September 30th through Friday\, October 2nd\, in Tacoma\, WA. More information will be available next year. \nClick here to learn more.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/national-coalition-of-advanced-technology-centers-ncatc-2026-conference/
CATEGORIES:Conferences,In-Person Event,Workforce Developer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T170000
DTSTAMP:20260628T074924
CREATED:20251203T202945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T202945Z
UID:10035768-1794988800-1795280400@metroatlantaexchange.org
SUMMARY:National League of Cities (NLC): City Summit 2026
DESCRIPTION:The National League of Cities (NLC) is hosting its City Summit 2026 on Wednesday\, November 18th through Saturday\, November 21st\, at the Music City Center. \nCity Summit is where local leaders connect\, learn and engage with experts and their peers. Build your leadership skills and gain proven strategies to support the work you are doing in your community. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/national-league-of-cities-nlc-city-summit-2026/
LOCATION:Music City Center\, 201 Rep. John Lewis Way South\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences,In-Person Event,Workforce Developer
ORGANIZER;CN="National League of Cities":MAILTO:info@nlc.org
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