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PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP ASSOCIATION

MAX Provider Council

The Provider Council is a MAX advisory council that helps align MAX strategies and actions with the needs and operations of workforce service providers, especially nonprofits and community-based organizations, in order to achieve its mission of strengthening connections, collaborations, and practices among workforce development organizations in Metro Atlanta.  The Provider Council will utilize its subject matter expertise, network, and operating perspectives to advise, review and advocate for strategies and actions that contribute positively to the provider community.

The Provider Council utilizes the subject matter expertise, network, and operating perspectives of its members to advise, review and advocate for strategies and actions that contribute positively to the provider community.

COMPOSITION

The Provider Council consists of decision-makers in a leadership capacity with organizations with a demonstrated impact on the metro Atlanta region that assist individuals in the three primary roles of (1) job training, (2) job search and placement and (3) related work supports for obtaining and retaining employment either directly or through workforce service provider oversight. 

Members of the MAX Provider Council are members of the MAX Association in good standing.

Organizations represented on the council include:

  • Atlanta Center for Self Sufficiency
  • Bobby Dodd Institute
  • CareerRise
  • City of Refuge
  • Corners Outreach
  • First Step
  • Gateway Center
  • Goodwill of North Georgia
  • Integrity Transformations CDC
  • Jewish Family & Career Services
  • Juma Atlanta
  • Latin American Association
  • Literacy Action
  • Per Scholas
  • Urban League of Greater Atlanta

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide thought leadership as MAX works to identify, articulate and prioritize the issues and challenges affecting job seekers, businesses and workforce service providers
  • Advocate for MAX’s regional approach in strengthening the workforce system
  • Develop and vet recommendations to increase the quality, capacity, and effectiveness of Atlanta’s workforce system
  • Serve as the advisory group to develop and offer professional development programs through MAX Academy and MAX Talks for workforce development practitioners
  • Serve as the advisory group to inform the continued development of the MAX Provider Portal.
  • Help build awareness of MAX among workforce service providers
  • Advise MAX on data and survey collection effort
  • Support and attend MAX activities and events

JOIN THE PROVIDER COUNCIL

The MAX Provider Council is chaired by Dana Inman, President & CEO of the Atlanta Center for Self Sufficiency. MAX members interested in joining this council should email office@metroatlantaexchange.org.

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Maximum Impact

Launched in 2014, the mission of MAX is to advance economic competitiveness in the Atlanta region by strengthening connections, collaborations, and practices among workforce developers and organizations engaged in workforce development.

Whether you are a service provider, an educational institution, an employer, an intermediary, or funder, MAX is your place to connect into the workforce development community for the metro Atlanta region. Learn more

MAX Connections

Stay connected through MAX Mondays, a weekly email on happenings in our workforce development community, as well as other periodic newsworthy updates from MAX.