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EVENTS THIS WEEK

  • Goodwill of North Georgia hosts a variety of virtual career development, digital skills technology, and financial workshops each month. Examples of topics covered in the career development workshops include resume building, interview preparation, and job searching. Examples of topics covered in digital skills workshops include utilizing MS Office and Google Suite tools. Examples of topics covered in financial workshops include budgeting, understanding your credit report, planning for an emergency, and planning for retirement. In addition to virtual options, these workshops may also be concurrently available onsite at a Goodwill Career Center located near you. Click here to learn more and register.
    • Finding and Harnessing Motivation – Monday, May 18th, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
    • Emotional Intelligence – Tuesday, May 19th, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
    • Developing a Personal Accountability Framework – Wednesday, May 20th, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
    • Procrastination: Admitting it is the First Step – Thursday, May 21st, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
    • MS Excel for Beginners – Friday, May 22nd, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
  • The City of Refuge is hosting an EmployED: AI-Powered Job Readiness event starting Monday, May 18th through Friday, May 22nd, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM each day, at the City of Refuge – Workforce Innovation Hub (1300 Joseph E. Boone Boulevard, NW, Atlanta, GA 30314). EmployED is a hands-on workshop series designed to equip job seekers with the Al tools, digital skills, and career readiness strategies needed to compete-and win—in today’s job market. Click here to learn more and register. Click here for a flyer.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting an English as a Second Language Class every Monday and Wednesday, from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM, at the Decatur Career Center (2201 Lawrenceville Highway, Decatur, GA 30033). For more information, call 404-554-9600. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The DeKalb County Public Library hosts GED Study Time every Monday and Wednesday, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, at the Stonecrest Library (3123 Klondike Road, Lithonia, GA 30038). The library will have a dedicated study space for those wishing to study for the GED. Chromebooks will be available during all sessions as well as an in-person tutor from Georgia Piedmont College. Click here to learn more.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting Monday Morning Computer Classes each Monday,  from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, at the Smyrna Career Center (3205 South Cobb Drive, SE, Smyrna, GA 30080). For more information, call 678-766-8173. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting a Welding/Supply Chain Skills Program Orientation starting Monday, May 18th through Friday, May 22nd, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM each day, at the Woodstock Career Center (9425 Highway 92, Woodstock, GA 30188). For more information, call 770-874-0901. Click here to learn more and register.
  • WorkSource Atlanta Regional hosts a Getting Hired! Workshop on Mondays, from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM, at the Clayton County Career Resource Center (3000 Corporate Center Drive, Suite 350, Morrow, GA 30260). The Resource Room is available for self-directed job search. Click here for a flyer.
  • The Clayton County Library System is hosting a Microsoft Office: PowerPoint Class on Monday, May 18th, from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM, at the Headquarters Branch (865 Battle Creek Road, Jonesboro, GA 30236). For business, work, or school, learn the one of the most popular presentation programs! Come with your PINES Library card AND a flash drive to save your work. Click here to learn more.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia, in partnership with the @Promise Center, is hosting a Money Monday Workshop every Monday, from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM, at the @Promise Center (2175 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, SW, Atlanta, GA 30310). This class is geared towards participants ages 16 to 24 years old. You must be registered with @promise to attend. Click here to register.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting a Training Information Session every Monday, from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM, at the East Athens Career Center (4070 Lexington Road, Athens, GA 30605). For more information, call 706-395-1558. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The Latin American Association (LAA) hosts Spanish Classes Monday through Thursday, with options for both in-person at the Latin American Association (2750 Buford Highway, NE, Atlanta, GA 30324) or online. For more than 15 years, the Latin American Association has been an expert provider of Spanish language and cultural instruction in Atlanta. Start learning Spanish today with the LAA! The LAA’s language classes are comfortable and interactive, thanks to expert instructors. The LAA boasts experienced instructors ready to teach in a virtual or traditional classroom environment. Choose from private instruction starting at six hours a session or a fun, topical group class to learn new vocabulary, refresh on grammar structures, or practice your Spanish conversation skills. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The Manufacturing Institute is hosting a Heroes MAKE America Information Session for Military Community Members on Monday, May 18th, from 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM. This event will offer a high-level overview of the Heroes MAKE America program and its impact across the manufacturing industry. Insight will also be given into industry-aligned training and certification opportunities, including flexible in-person and virtual options as well as clear guidance on how to get started and take the next step toward a manufacturing career. Click here to learn more and register.
  • JVS Careers is hosting Exit Strategy: Navigating Layoffs with Confidence on Monday, May 18th, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. Facing a layoff or feeling insecure about your job? Learn how to be prepared and plan your next steps with a practical exit strategy checklist, including benefits, finances, unemployment, and data protection. Click here to register via Zoom.
  • The Peace Corps offers a virtual Daily Live Chat: Discover the Peace Corps every weekday, starting at 1:00 PM. During this session, attendees can connect with a Peace Corps recruiter and learn how they can make a difference. A quick overview of service opportunities will be presented along with the chance to ask individual questions and receive immediate answers. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting an in-person Application Day Assistant every Monday, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, at the Oakwood Career Center (3715 Mundy Mill Road, Oakwood, GA 30566). For more information, call 770-538-4209. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting a Training Program Information Session every Monday and Wednesday, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM, at the Cartersville Career Center (929 Joe Frank Harris Parkway, SE, Cartersville, GA 30120). For more information, call 770-276-7036. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Hiring Our Heroes is hosting Strengthen Your Social Media Presence with IBM SkillsBuild on Monday, May 18th, starting at 3:00 PM. Join Hiring Our Heroes and IBM to learn how to strengthen your social media presence using the IBM SkillsBuild program. SkillsBuild is a free global learning platform with a curated selection of courses and resources designed to help you build in-demand skills. During this interactive workshop, IBM experts will help you build an effective online profile using SkillsBuild tools, then HOH workforce specialists will provide real-time feedback to ensure your content stands out for upcoming hiring events. Click here to register via Zoom.
  • WorkSource Atlanta Regional offers Individual Resume Assistance on Tuesdays, from 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM, at the Clayton County Career Resource Center (3000 Corporate Center Drive, Suite 350, Morrow, GA 30260). The Resource Room is available for self-directed job search. Click here for a flyer.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting a GED Class on Tuesdays, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, at the Oakwood Career Center (3715 Mundy Mill Road, Oakwood, GA 30566). For more information, call 770-538-4209. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The Fulton County Library System hosts a Mobile Career Center every first Tuesday of the month, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, at the Palmetto Branch Library (9111 Cascade Palmetto Highway, Palmetto, GA 30268). Join the Fulton County Library System once a month for a career assistance program that includes job search assistance, resume writing, job training, and digital training. Click here to learn more.
  • Westside Works, powered by CareerRise, hosts a Drop-In Career Advisement event every Tuesday and Thursday, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, at Westside Works (261 Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard, Atlanta, GA 30314). Need guidance on your career journey? Register to speak with a career advisor for free during these new drop-in hours. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia, in partnership with the @Promise Center, is hosting an Adulting 101 Workshop every Tuesday, from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM, at the @Promise Center (2175 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, SW, Atlanta, GA 30310). This class is geared towards participants ages 16 to 24 years old. You must be registered with @promise to attend. Click here to register.
  • Clayton County Government is hosting a Navigating Technology Training on Tuesday, May 19th, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, at the Forest Park Senior Center (5087 Park Avenue, Forest Park, GA 30297). Join the Office of Digital Equity for this free training that will cover the basics of navigating your PC, laptop, Apple iPhone and Apple iPad, as well as provide you with tips on protecting your digital identity. This will be a hands-on learning experience. You are encouraged to bring your own devices. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting a Goodwill Training Program Information Session every Tuesday, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM, at the Pleasant Hill Career Center (1502 Pleasant Hill Road, Duluth, GA 30096). Call 770-564-2447 for more information. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Connecting Communities and Families hosts a weekly Mental Health Workshop each Tuesday, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM, virtually. Click here to learn more. Click here to register for this week’s topic: Stress Management.
  • The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) is hosting a GSA Veteran Opportunities – Virtual Information Session on Tuesday, May 19th, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) invites you to an exclusive virtual information session dedicated to transitioning service members and veterans. Learn how your leadership and experience translate directly into a fulfilling federal career with GSA. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The Atlanta Center for Self Sufficiency (ACSS) is hosting Elevate: Get Started! Get Trained! Get Hired! every Tuesday, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Forest Park Elevate (819 Forest Parkway, Suite D, Forest Park, GA 30297). Elevate is a free, comprehensive workforce development program supporting individuals experiencing homelessness, unemployed or underemployed residents of Forest Park. This session will introduce you to the many services available, including training, career coaching, and job placement, with support every step of the way. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Hiring Our Heroes is hosting a webinar on Leveraging AI in Your Job Search on Tuesday, May 19th, starting at 1:00 PM. Join Hiring Our Heroes for a hands-on webinar designed for military-connected job seekers ready to accelerate their career transition. Discover how to use free AI tools to translate military skills into civilian language, strengthen resumes and LinkedIn profiles, ace behavioral interviews, and organize your entire job search while leveraging the human connection that makes you stand out. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The Department of Veterans Affairs is hosting a VA Federal Application Webinar on Tuesday, May 19th, from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM. During this virtual session, Veteran and Military Spouse Talent Engagement Program’s (VMSTEP) personnel will present on how to write a federal government two-page resume, set up a user account and navigate USAJOBS. Get ready to learn tips and tricks for crafting a standout federal application that will get you noticed by top federal employers. You will learn the difference between a private sector and federal resume and tips to enhance describing your experience. Veterans, transitioning service members, military spouses and individuals qualified under Schedule A (People with Disabilities/People with Targeted Disabilities) will leave this session armed with information on how to develop a competitive application and how to craft an effective resume for use in applying for positions with VA and other federal agencies. Click here to register.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting a Goodwill Training Program Information Session every Tuesday, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM, at the Old National Career Center (6175 Old National Highway, Atlanta, GA 30349). For more information, call 678-554-0412. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting an IBM Skills Build Technology Training every Tuesday, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, at the Woodstock Career Center (9425 Highway 92, Woodstock, GA 30188). For more information, call 770-874-0901. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting a Resume Assistance Class every Tuesday, from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM, at the Decatur Career Center (2201 Lawrenceville Highway, Decatur, GA 30033). For more information, call 404-554-9600. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The Fulton County Library System hosts a Professional Resume and Cover Letter class on Tuesdays, from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM, at the Dogwood Branch (1838 Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway, NW, Atlanta, GA 30318). This event will provide tips and strategies for creating a standout resume and cover letter and it is free and open to the public. Click here for a flyer.
  • StartUp Fayette is hosting Sent, Not Sold: Make Business Come to You on Tuesday, May 19th, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, at Launch Fayette (250 South Peachtree Parkway, Peachtree City, GA 30269). What if growing your business didn’t feel like selling at all? At this May StartUp Fayette event, Wendy Kinney will introduce a refreshing approach to business development—one that replaces pressure and awkward networking with clarity, consistency, and genuine connection. Attendees will learn how to move beyond surface-level networking, create meaningful conversations, and develop habits that lead to predictable business growth. This session is especially valuable for entrepreneurs, business owners, and professionals who want to grow their business without feeling pushy or sales-driven. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Brandywine Cares is hosting a Career$hift: Small Business Bootcamp on Tuesdays, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. This free, virtual webinar training is targeted toward small business owners and start-ups to help them thrive. Topics will include business planning, marketing, access funding, and concludes with an in-person pitch competition and graduation. At the end of this life-changing event, you will be armed with the knowledge, tools, resources, and ongoing support to build and grow a successful and sustainable business. Click here for a flyer containing a QR code to register.
  • The Fulton County Library System is hosting a Computer Class every Tuesday, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM, at the Gladys S. Dennard Library (4055 Flat Shoals Road, Union City, GA 30291). Join an exciting session designed to boost your digital skills! Whether you are looking to master your computer, navigate the internet, or make the most of your mobile devices and e-readers. Click here to learn more and register.
  • University of Parents (U4P) hosts DadCONNECT on Tuesdays at 6:00 PM, virtually. This is a monthly virtual and community-based space designed to empower fathers and strengthen families. These monthly sessions are opportunities for fathers, grandfathers, stepfathers, and male caregivers come together for honest conversation, encouragement, and practical tools for fatherhood and life. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The DeKalb County Public Library is hosting a Toastmasters Club event on Tuesday, May 19th, from 6:30 PM to 7:45 PM, at the Stonecrest Library Technology Lab (3123 Klondike Road, Lithonia, GA 30038). Join the Stonecrest Library Toastmasters Club and improve your communication and public speaking skills with family, friends, colleagues, clients, and large audiences. Click here to learn more.
  • Weichert Realtors – Prestige Partners is hosting Why Real Estate? How to Launch a Career in Real Estate on Tuesday, May 19th, from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM, at Weichert Realtors (1400 Veterans Memorial Highway, SE, Suite #138, Mableton, GA 30126). Dive into the dynamic world of real estate with WEICHERT, REALTORS® – Prestige Partners at this vibrant Real Estate Career Seminar. This is your golden ticket to discover a profession with endless income possibilities! During this session, attendees will learn about the licensing process, how to get started, tuition reimbursement, exclusive rewards, and mentorship. Discover why Atlanta’s vibrant market is the best place to kickstart your real estate career and thrive in a trillion-dollar industry! Click here to learn more and register.
  • Hiring Our Heroes is hosting an Amplify at the Military Spouse Employment Summit on Wednesday, May 20th and Thursday, May 21st. Register now for a two-day event supporting career growth for military spouses. Attendees spend day one participating in intensive professional development, peer networking, and expert-led career planning – all in the heart of our nation’s capital. Whether you are reentering the workforce, growing your career, or exploring new professional pathways, this special Amplify experience is designed to empower, connect, and elevate you. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Women in Technology (WIT) is hosting its WIT May Virtual Forum on Wednesday, May 20th, from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM. This webinar is designed for women and allies at any stage of their career, and no membership is required to attend. Click here to learn more and register.
  • WorkSource Atlanta Regional holds an Application Assistance Day on Wednesdays, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, at the Clayton County Career Resource Center (3000 Corporate Center Drive, Suite 350, Morrow, GA 30260). Click here for a flyer.
  • GESHER Human Services is hosting a webinar on Expanding Your Professional Skillset on Wednesday, May 20th, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. This webinar explores practical ways to build new professional skills without returning to school. Participants will learn about online learning platforms such as Coursera and Udemy, as well as industry-recognized certifications offered by companies like Google and Microsoft. Click here to register via Zoom.
  • Westside Works, powered by CareerRise, holds its weekly Customer Orientation Session on Wednesdays, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, at its offices (261 Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard, NW, Atlanta, GA 30314). Learn about Westside Works and get pre-screened for an upcoming employment and training services program. Click here to register.
  • The Clayton County Library System hosts One-on-One Tech classes on Wednesdays, from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM, at the Riverdale Branch (420 Valley Hill Road, SW, Riverdale, GA 30274). Work one-on-one with a librarian to explore your Pines account, access online databases, and use Microsoft Word. Bring your device for personalized help. Click here to register.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia, in partnership with the @Promise Center, is hosting an In-Person Interview Lab on Wednesdays, from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM, at the @Promise Center (2175 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, SW, Atlanta, GA 30310). This class is geared towards participants ages 16 to 24 years old. You must be registered with @promise to attend. Click here to register.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting a Computer Basics class on Wednesday, May 20th, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM, at the Old National Career Center (6175 Old National Highway, Atlanta, GA 30349). For more information, call 678-554-0412. Click here to learn more and register.
  • U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hosting a Virtual Career Expo on Wednesday, May 20th, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM. If you’re looking for an opportunity in federal law enforcement, including entry-level applicants and those with one or more years in law enforcement and/or with military background, this is the perfect event for you. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking skilled and dedicated professionals interested in mission-support roles in intelligence, criminal investigation, international trade, procurement, facilities management, forensics, engineering, business administration, and more. You’ll get to chat with recruiters and browse booths with valuable information to help you prepare your application. Feel free to ask questions as team members share insights on life at CBP, their duties and experiences, federal benefits, and the hiring process during virtual presentations. Click here to learn more and register.
  • STEM Atlanta, in partnership with OneTen, hosts Work-Ready Wednesdays every Wednesday, starting at 12:00 PM and 7:00 PM. Every Wednesday, you will learn insights into the hidden job market, build intergenerational wealth and leadership skills, connect directly with OneTen coalition job opportunities and more. This is not just another career webinar — it is your chance to gain the tools, connections, and confidence to step into the opportunities you deserve. Click here to learn more and register. Click here to register for access to hundreds of jobs.
  • The Clayton County Library System is hosting Navigating Canva on Wednesday, May 20th, from 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM, at the Northwest Branch (6131 Riverdale Road, Riverdale, GA 30274). During this class, participants will learn how to create A.I powered spreadsheets, build websites and much more with the Clayton County Office of Digital Equity. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Hire Heroes USA is hosting an Employer Spotlight: Wells Fargo on Wednesday, May 20th, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. Are you a transitioning service member, veteran, or military spouse seeking new career opportunities? Learn how Wells Fargo supports veteran and military spouse talent, explore meaningful career pathways, and hear directly from leaders committed to your transition and success. Do not miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and take the next step in your career journey. Click here to register.
  • Clayton County Government is hosting a Navigating Canva Training session on Wednesday, May 20th, from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM, at the Northwest Library (6131 Riverdale Road, Riverdale, GA 30274). This course builds on foundational Canva skills and explores the platform’s more powerful capabilities for professional and productivity focused design. You will learn how to create dynamic flowcharts for process mapping, design and publish fully functional websites, and develop organized spreadsheets enhanced with AI-powered tools. The course dives deeper into Canva’s advanced features, including smart templates, data visualization, automation, and AI integrations that streamline your workflow. Through hands-on projects, you’ll gain practical experience creating polished, interactive, and data-driven content for business, education, or personal use. You are welcome to bring your own laptop, but computers will be available at the training location. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting an in-person Resume Assistance Day every Wednesday, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, at the Oakwood Career Center (3715 Mundy Mill Road, Oakwood, GA 30566). For more information, call 770-538-4209. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting a Goodwill Skills Information Session every Wednesday, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM, at the Smyrna Career Center (3205 South Cobb Drive, SE, Smyrna, GA 30080). For more information, call 678-766-8173. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting a Goodwill Training Program Information Session every Wednesday, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM, at the South DeKalb Career Center (1295 Columbia Drive, Decatur, GA 30032). For more information, call 404-728-8605. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting a Goodwill Skills Information Session every Wednesday, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM, at the Stockbridge Career Center (3871 Highway 138, SE, Stockbridge, GA 30281). For more information, call 678-514-0670. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The Peace Corps is hosting a webinar on Expressing Interest in the Virtual Service Pilot on Wednesday, May 20th, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Have your express of interest stand out from the rest. Attend this workshop to learn how to browse openings and find the right engagement for your skills. You will be guided step by step through the online process and have a chance to ask questions about the Virtual Service Pilot. Click here to learn more and register.
  • WorkSource Atlanta Regional holds a Job Winning Resumes Workshop on Thursdays, from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM, at the Clayton County Career Resource Center (3000 Corporate Center Drive, Suite 350, Morrow, GA 30260). The Resource Room is available for self-directed job search. Click here for a flyer.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia, in partnership with the @Promise Center, is hosting a Beyond Graduation Workshop every Thursday, from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM, at the @Promise Center (2175 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, SW, Atlanta, GA 30310). This class is geared towards participants ages 16 to 24 years old. You must be registered with @promise to attend. Click here to register.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting Typing Thursdays every Thursday, from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM, at the Rome Career Center (154 Hicks Drive, Rome, GA 30161). For more information, call 706-292-3304. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The DeKalb County Public Library is hosting Drop-In Technology Support on Thursday, May 21st, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM, at the Dunwoody Library (5339 Chamblee Dunwoody Road, Dunwoody, GA 30338). Have questions about downloading library apps for eBooks or audiobooks? Need help with your smartphone or tablet? Stop in for one-on-one assistance – no appointment needed. Click here to learn more.
  • The DeKalb County Public Library is hosting Internet Basics – Using the Library in Everyday Life on Thursday, May 21st, from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM, at the Decatur Library (215 Sycamore Street, Decatur, GA 30030). Learn how to use the Internet for email, social media, shopping, finding a job, and searching for information on Google. Click here to learn more.
  • Emory Healthcare hosts a Registered Nurse Live Chat every Thursday, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Emory Healthcare invites you to an exclusive opportunity to live chat with the nurse recruitment team. Whether you are actively job hunting or just exploring, this is your moment to ask questions, get real answers and explore why Emory is a top destination for nursing careers in Georgia. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting a Goodwill Training Program Information Session every Thursday, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM, at the Cornelia Career Center (308 Habersham Hills Circle, Cornelia, GA 30531). For more information, call 706-894-4905. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is hosting an IRS CSR Virtual Information Session on Thursday, May 21st, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM. The IRS is hiring mission-critical, entry-level customer service representatives. As an IRS Contact Representative, you will research multiple computer-based programs and resources to provide tax-related assistance to Americans over the phone. This role offers a unique, non-repetitive workday that showcases your communication skills while offering rewarding public service opportunities. During this session, the IRS will discuss everything you need to know about the day-to-day duties, what skills, knowledge and abilities they are looking for, and how to apply – including writing an effective federal resume. The session will end with an open Q&A with current employees and HR representatives. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Atlanta Tech Village is hosting an ATV Workshop: Finding Your ‘Why’ – How to Share Your Story on Thursday, May 21st, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM, at Atlanta Tech Village – Buckhead (3423 Piedmont Road, NE, Atlanta, GA 30305). Join this interactive workshop Finding Your ‘Why’ – How to Share Your Story with Social Media, Influencer & Advocacy Marketing. Storytelling is the heart of successful marketing. Because until the robots rise to power, it’s still people buying from people. Whether it’s B2B or B2C, it’s still H2H, humans buying from humans. So how do you make your fellow humans fall in love with your story, so they’ll eventually buy from your business? In this session, ATV Advisor Lauren Patrick will share how storytelling on social media has helped to scale both personal and professional brands. Come prepared with your questions for an AMA style workshop. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The Fulton County Library System hosts Tech Help on Thursdays, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, at the Cleveland Avenue Branch (47 Cleveland Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30315). This event will provide assistance with basic computer skills, navigating websites, resume templates, or help with applying for job applications. Questions on other computer topics will be encouraged. This program is free and open to the public. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting a Goodwill Training Program Information Session every Thursday, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, at the Decatur Career Center (2201 Lawrenceville Highway, Decatur, GA 30033). For more information, call 404-554-9600. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting a Goodwill Training Program Information Session every Thursday, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM, at the Metropolitan Parkway Career Center (2160 Metropolitan Parkway, SW, Atlanta, GA 30315). For more information, call 770-795-4204. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Hiring Our Heroes is hosting a webinar on Optimizing Your LinkedIn Profile on Thursday, May 21st, starting at 2:00 PM. Learn how to curate your LinkedIn profile to align with your near-term career goals, reflect a consistent professional brand, and ensure you show up in recruiter searches and network algorithms. Click here to register via Zoom.
  • Career Agility System is hosting a Mastering LinkedIn for Career and Business Success online event on Thursday, May 21st, from 3:00 PM to 3:30 PM. Join Jaime Chambron, a certified LinkedIn optimization expert, for this exciting online event where you’ll learn all the tips and tricks to boost your professional profile on LinkedIn. Whether you’re looking for a new job, attracting new clients, or simply wanting to expand your network, this event is perfect for you. Jaime will share valuable insights on optimizing your profile, networking effectively, and publishing content. Don’t miss this opportunity to take your career & business to the next level. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting a Goodwill Training Program Information Session every Thursday, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM, at the Woodstock Career Center (9425 Highway 92, Woodstock, GA 30188). For more information, call 770-874-0901. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting a Computer Skills Class every Thursday, from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM, at the Decatur Career Center (2201 Lawrenceville Highway, Decatur, GA 30033). For more information, call 404-554-9600. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Job Search Academy is hosting Tips and Strategies for Using Indeed in Your Job Search on Thursday, May 21st, starting at 4:00 PM. Join Indeed Career Strategist Matt Berndt and Senior Product Marketing Manager Samantha Geissdorfer for an overview of key tips and strategies for using Indeed to pursue better work. As part of this session, they will provide a special deep dive into the newest features of Indeed Career Scout. Plus, attendees will have the opportunity to get their questions answered in real time during an interactive Q&A. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Project BUILD SWFL is hosting Free Workforce Development Training on Thursday, May 21st, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, at the Reliable Services Agency (2250 North Druid Hills Road, Suite #260, Atlanta, GA 30329). Project BUILD is offering free Workforce Development Training & Certification opportunities to the community. Industry recognized credentials include CORE, Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, and more. Click here to learn more. Click here to register. Click here for a flyer.
  • Clayton County Government is hosting the Open Registration: Coding Bootcamp Plus AI on Thursday, May 21st, from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM, at Clayton State University (2000 Clayton State Boulevard, Morrow, GA 30260). Ready to level up your future this summer? The Coding Bootcamp + AI Summer Program is a free opportunity for rising 10th–12th grade Clayton County students to explore coding, technology, and artificial intelligence while building real-world skills that can open doors to future careers. The program begins Monday, June 1st. Slots are limited, so early registration is strongly encouraged. Click here to learn more. Click here for a flyer.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia, in partnership with the @Promise Center, is hosting a Google AI Essentials Workshop every Friday, from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM, at the @Promise Center (2175 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, SW, Atlanta, GA 30310). This class is geared towards participants ages 16 to 24 years old. You must be registered with @promise to attend. Click here to register.
  • The Georgia Justice Project (GJP) hosts First Fridays virtual sessions every first Friday of the month, from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM. First Fridays helps individuals with a Georgia criminal history understand what they can do about it. Topics include reading your record, record restriction (expungement eligibility), Georgia’s new law for restricting convictions, applying for a pardon, and how to apply for GJP’s services. Email intake@GJP.org or call 404-827-0027, ext. 238, with questions. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting an In-Person Resume Workshop on Friday, May 22nd,  from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM each day, at the Woodstock Career Center (9425 Highway 92, Woodstock, GA 30188). For more information, call 770-874-0901. Click here to learn more and register.
  • G.I. Jobs is hosting a Vetrepreneur Franchise Coaching Information Session on Friday, May 22nd, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Learn Franchising 101, the 10-Step process to ownership, debunk 5 myths, and discover why veterans excel in franchising—all in under an hour! Join our free live Zoom workshop, complete with a Q&A session. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Atlanta Tech Village hosts Pitch Practice each Friday, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM, at Atlanta Tech Village (3423 Piedmont Road, NE, Atlanta, GA 30305). Pitch Practice is a free, open, weekly meetup for entrepreneurs in Atlanta to practice delivering a 30-second, 3 minute, or 5+ minute investor pitch. The goal is to pitch, learn, and network. This get together allows you to practice and receive feedback from peers. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting a Goodwill Skills Information Session every Friday, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, at the Oakwood Career Center (3715 Mundy Mill Road, Oakwood, GA 30566). For more information, call 770-538-4209. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The African American Women Trucking Association (AAWTW) is hosting a Freight Dispatching Operations Workshop on Saturday, May 23rd, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, at the AAWTA Power Lab (5269 Buford Highway, Doraville, GA 30340). This live, Saturday intensive is built for individuals ready to learn, practice, and execute real dispatching strategies. This is not a webinar. This is a live, interactive training experience where you will work through real scenarios alongside certified trainers and industry professionals. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The Clayton County Library System is hosting Negative to Positive (N2P) on Saturday, May 23rd, from 10:30 AM to 3:30 PM, at the Forest Park Branch (4812 West Street, Forest Park, GA 30297). N2P believes that community stability begins with individual accountability. This program is designed to address the root causes of systemic hardship – providing veterans with the tactical tools to navigate life’s speed bumps and architect a future of stability. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The DeKalb County Public Library is hosting The Digital Launchpad Web Portfolio Workshop on Saturday, May 23rd, from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM, at the Redan-Trotti Library (1569 Wellborn Road, Lithonia, GA 30058). Join this event for a discussion on creating your web portfolio. This event is open to the first 25 participants. Click here to learn more.

FUTURE EVENTS

  • Goodwill of North Georgia hosts a variety of virtual career development, digital skills technology, and financial workshops each month. Examples of topics covered in the career development workshops include resume building, interview preparation, and job searching. Examples of topics covered in digital skills workshops include utilizing MS Office and Google Suite tools. Examples of topics covered in financial workshops include budgeting, understanding your credit report, planning for an emergency, and planning for retirement. In addition to virtual options, these workshops may also be concurrently available onsite at a Goodwill Career Center located near you. Click here to learn more and register.
    • Job Searching – Tuesday, May 26th, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
    • Interviewing Workshop – Wednesday, May 27th, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
    • How to Use Teams, Zoom, & Google Meets – Thursday, May 28th, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • Goodwill of North Georgia, in partnership with the @Promise Center, is hosting Youth Employment Services (Y.E.S.) Programming starting Tuesday, May 26th through Friday, May 29th, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM each day, at the @Promise Center (2175 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, SW, Atlanta, GA 30310). This class is geared towards participants ages 16 to 24 years old. You must be registered with @promise to attend. Click here to register.
  • The Atlanta Center for Self Sufficiency (ACSS), in partnership with the City of Atlanta Department of Labor and Employment Services (ADOLES) is hosting a Summer 2 Permanent Careers Bootcamp starting Tuesday, May 26th through Thursday, May 28th, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, at City of Atlanta WorkSource (818 Pollard Boulevard, SW, Atlanta, GA 30315). Attention City of Atlanta Residents ages 18-24! Register now for an opportunity to gain permanent employment beyond summer. This exclusive bootcamp will prepare participants with a free MARTA pass, access to a clothing closet for professional outfits, pro tips from expert career coaches, direct connections to employers with job openings and much more. Do not miss your chance to level up before you go to job interviews. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The DeKalb County Public Library is hosting Creating High Impact Charts and Graphs in PowerPoint on Tuesday, May 26th, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM, at the County Line-Ellenwood Library (4331 River Road, Ellenwood, GA 30294). This class will provide you with the tools to create highly detailed charts and graphs in PowerPoint. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The Fulton County Library System is hosting a Word for Beginners class on Tuesday, May 26th, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM, at the Central Library (1 Margaret Mitchell Square, Atlanta, GA 30303). Learn to edit templates and create original documents for personal and professional use at Central Library’s Microsoft Word Classes. Participants must have basic computer skills. No registration required for this class. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The DeKalb County Public Library is hosting Your Health, Your Choices: Building Healthy Social Networks on Tuesday, May 26th, from 6:15 PM to 7:30 PM, at the County Line-Ellenwood Library (4331 River Road, Ellenwood, GA 30294). This class will explore how to build healthy and purposeful connections. Click here to learn more.
  • Hire Heroes USA is hosting an Employer Spotlight: Fastenal on Wednesday, May 27th, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. Are you a transitioning service member, veteran, or military spouse seeking new career opportunities? This session will be presented by two Fastenal employees: a veteran and a military spouse. Learn more about Fastenal’s diverse roles, career paths, and how military experience translates into success within the organization. Click here to learn more and register.
  • U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hosting a CBP Recruitment Webinar for Veterans on Wednesday, May 27th, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Life after the military? You have many options with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)! CBP values your experience, commitment, and discipline and proudly offers rewarding career opportunities and unique benefits to veterans and separating service members. Roughly a third of CBP’s workforce has served in the military. You will find many highly trained and highly valued members of the federal law enforcement officer (LEO) profession who share your military background and principles, and a culture of teamwork, integrity, and innovation. Tune into this webinar to learn about opportunities to protect the home front from dangerous substances like fentanyl and dangerous people who threaten our way of life. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Clayton County Government is hosting an Introduction to A.I. & ChatGPT Training on Thursday, May 28th, from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM, at the Harvest Village Tabernacle (1974 Walt Stephens Road, Jonesboro, GA 30236). This course will cover the fundamentals of conversational AI, leveraging ChatGPT for various applications, and practical techniques for crafting effective prompts, while enhancing user engagement, and troubleshooting common issues. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this class will equip you with the tools to harness the power of AI in your projects and deepen your understanding of ChatGPT. You are encouraged to bring your own devices. However, laptops will be available to utilize during training, if needed. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Hiring Our Heroes is hosting a LinkedIn Profile Review Workshop on Thursday, May 28th, starting at 2:00 PM. How well does your LinkedIn profile align with your career targets and convey your professional brand? Meet with talent acquisition professionals in small group breakout rooms who will review your LinkedIn profile and provide feedback. Click here to register via Zoom.
  • Job Search Academy is hosting Ask a Career Strategist: Become the Employee They Can’t Afford to Lose on Thursday, May 28th, starting at 2:00 PM. Join Indeed Career Strategist Clint Carrens and Rock Career Development Founder & CEO Julia Rock for this Ask a Career Strategist webinar focused on becoming an indispensable asset to your organization. Whether you are navigating a career pivot or looking to increase your influence, they will discuss the practical skills and steps that drive sustainable performance. Julia and Clint will also answer attendees’ questions live! Click here to learn more and register.
  • Project BUILD SWFL is hosting Free Workforce Development Training on Thursday, May 28th, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, at the Reliable Services Agency (2250 North Druid Hills Road, Suite #260, Atlanta, GA 30329). Project BUILD is offering free Workforce Development Training & Certification opportunities to the community. Industry recognized credentials include CORE, Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, and more. Click here to learn more. Click here to register. Click here for a flyer.
  • The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is hosting a webinar on The Role of a USPTO Patent Examiner on Thursday, May 28th, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM. Curious about how patent examiners play a part in protecting American innovation? If so, you won’t want to miss this event. This event will be the perfect opportunity to learn about the patent examination process, the role of a patent examiner, and what it’s like to have a rewarding career as a patent examiner at America’s Innovation Agency. This event will begin with a presentation, followed by an interactive Q&A session with current team members. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The African American Women Trucking Association (AAWTW) is hosting an AAWTW Trucking & Logistics Virtual Meet and Greet on Thursday, May 28th, from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM. The African American Women Trucking Association (AAWTA) is a national nonprofit organization committed to advancing equity, workforce development, and economic mobility across the transportation industry—and this session is designed to show you exactly how. Whether you are a new member, partner, or exploring opportunities in trucking, logistics, and supply chain, this virtual session is your opportunity to get connected and informed. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Clayton County Government is hosting a Junior Citizens Police Academy on Friday, May 29th, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, at the Clayton County Police Department Headquarters Community Room (7911 North McDonough Street, Jonesboro, GA 30236). The Clayton County Junior Citizens Police Academy is now accepting applications for a unique program designed for both children ages eight and older and adults who want to gain firsthand experience with police responsibilities and operations. Throughout the Academy, participants will explore various aspects of police work, including patrol operations, detective work, S.W.A.T., K9, C.S.I., the Bomb Unit, and more. The program is designed to build understanding, strengthen relationships, and encourage community involvement. Whether you are a curious young person or an interested adult, this academy offers an engaging and educational opportunity to learn more about how our police department serves the community. The program begins on Monday, June 1st and will take place every Monday evening from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Click here to learn more. Click here for a flyer.
  • The DeKalb County Public Library is hosting Balancing Career Ambition and Mental Wellness on Saturday, May 30th, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, at the Stonecrest Library (3123 Klondike Road, Lithonia, GA 30038). Have you ever felt like chasing success was costing you your peace? Do not miss this informative event where mental health professionals will share a wealth of knowledge and tools to help you balance your career ambitions with mental wellness. Click here to learn more.
  • Y’Escrow Training and Development is hosting a Summer Life Skills & Career Teen Program starting Monday, June 1st, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, at Y’Escrow Training and Development Center (3480 Greenbriar Parkway, SW, Suite #216, Atlanta, GA 30331). Do you know a teenager who would be interested in building confidence, independence, and real-world success? This Summer Life Skills & Career Camp is designed to equip teens ages 13-17, with practical skills they will use for life at home, in school, and in their future careers. Call 678-805-7336 for more information. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The City of Refuge is hosting an EmployED: AI-Powered Job Readiness event starting Monday, June 1st through Friday, June 5th, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM each day, at the City of Refuge – Workforce Innovation Hub (1300 Joseph E. Boone Boulevard, NW, Atlanta, GA 30314). EmployED is a hands-on workshop series designed to equip job seekers with the Al tools, digital skills, and career readiness strategies needed to compete-and win—in today’s job market. Click here to learn more and register. Click here for a flyer.
  • Hiring Our Heroes is hosting Strengthen Your Elevator Pitch with IBM SkillsBuild on Monday, June 1st, starting at 3:00 PM. Join Hiring Our Heroes and IBM to learn how to strengthen your elevator pitch using the IBM SkillsBuild program. SkillsBuild is a free global learning platform with courses and resources designed to help you build in-demand skills. During this interactive workshop, IBM experts will demonstrate how AI‑driven tools and insights can help align your skills and experience with today’s job market and help prepare you for upcoming hiring events. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Hire Heroes USA is hosting an Employer Spotlight: Wells Fargo on Tuesday, June 2nd, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. During this session, participants will learn how Wells Fargo supports veteran and military spouse talent, explore meaningful career pathways, and hear directly from leaders committed to your transition and success. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and take the next step in your career journey. Click here to register.
  • Hiring Our Heroes is hosting a webinar on Preparing for a Virtual Hiring Event on Tuesday, June 2nd, starting at 3:00 PM. Are you ready to connect with your next career opportunity? Before you log in, learn tips from Hiring Our Heroes to help you prepare for a virtual hiring fair. Click here to register via Zoom.
  • GESHER Human Services is hosting Ask, Answer, Ace: The Art of Interviewing on Wednesday, June 3rd, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. This will be an insightful and interactive webinar on the art of interviewing. Tips will be shared on how to build self-confidence and asking the right questions. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Job Search Academy is hosting a webinar on The Negotiation Playbook on Wednesday, June 3rd, starting at 12:00 PM. Join Indeed Career Strategist Matt Berndt and career coaches Claire Wasserman and Tess Grashuis, who will provide you with the tactical edge to help master salary conversations, negotiate for the flexibility you actually want, and silence the imposter syndrome holding you back. Stop settling for “standard” and start advocating for the compensation and lifestyle you have earned. Attendees will also have the opportunity to ask questions during a live Q&A. Click here to learn more and register.
  • RecruitMilitary is hosting From Service to Cyber Success on Thursday, June 4th from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, at the Georgia International Convention Center (2000 Convention Center Concourse, College Park, GA 30337). Join RecruitMilitary for an informative pre-event seminar – helping veterans translate military experience into cyber career pathways through MyComputerCareer’s Cyber Warrior Program. Put this information into action at the DAV RecruitMilitary Veterans Job Fair immediately following the event. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The DeKalb County Public Library is hosting an Open Technology Lab on Thursday, June 4th, from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM, at the Decatur Library (215 Sycamore Street, Decatur, GA 30030). Bring your computer questions, and the Decatur Library staff will help you grow your technology skills. Laptops provided or you may bring your own device. Click here to learn more.
  • Tech Women of ATL is hosting a herSHIFT 2026 AI Conference on Saturday, June 6th, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, at the Roam Galleria (3101 Cobb Parkway, SE, Suite #124, Atlanta, GA 30339). This event is for professionals, entrepreneurs, and leaders ready to move with clarity and intention in today’s evolving workplace and in what they’re building. Several workshops and interactive sessions will involve career and business mapping for the current AI climate, hands-on exposure to AI tools you can use to enhance your performance, and so much more. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The DeKalb County Public Library is hosting Self-Care Strategies for Health Empowerment on Monday, June 8th, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM, at the Lithonia-Davidson Library (6821 Church Street, Lithonia, GA 30058). This session will offer participants ways to improve their work-life balance. Click here to learn more.
  • The Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Small Business Seminar: Culture as a Legacy – Navigating Succession Planning with an Ownership Mindset on Tuesday, June 9th, from 8:15 AM to 9:30 AM, at the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce (230 E.E. Butler Parkway, Gainesville, GA 30501). Looking at culture in business is a critical component of long-term success, especially when considering transitions like succession planning. Every company has a culture, and a good one boost profitability, reduces turnover and fosters innovation. By treating culture as a strategic asset rather than an afterthought, businesses can create a “Line of Sight” where every associate understands their personal impact on the company’s valuation and long-term future. Even if your business right now is only you, customers and clients will appreciate your vision for how you want your legacy to look. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Hiring Our Heroes is hosting a SkillBridge Fellowships Information Session on Tuesday, June 9th, starting at 7:00 PM. Transitioning service members are invited to learn more about our SkillBridge fellowships, which offer professional training and hands-on experience in the civilian workforce. These programs are designed to help you transition smoothly into a meaningful civilian career. Click here to register via Zoom.
  • CareerSnobs is hosting The Comfort Check Experience: Career Moves on Wednesday, June 10th, from 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM, at the Gilroy Firm (100 North Point Center East, Alpharetta, GA 30022). You already know something needs to change. This experience helps you build what is next. The Comfort Check Experience is a live, in-person session designed for that moment. Using an Own Your Career (D Model) framework, you will be walked through a structured process to help you understand your patterns, define what you want now, and move forward with intention. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The Atlanta Tech Village is hosting a Women + Tech Meetup on Wednesday, June 10th, from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM, at the Atlanta Tech Village (3423 Piedmont Road, NE, Atlanta, GA 30305). It is time to come together to make the phrase “Women in Tech” obsolete! Join this session to openly discuss personal and professional growth, challenges in the workplace, community involvement, and whatever else is on your mind. Our Village can be the one to make women in tech the status quo. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is hosting a webinar on Navigating the Federal Hiring Process: USAJOBS on Wednesday, June 10th, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Don’t miss your chance to hear from HHS recruiters as they share information about USAJOBS in-depth. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Hiring Our Heroes is hosting an IBM SkillsBuild Information Session on Wednesday, June 10th, starting at 3:00 PM. Join Hiring Our Heroes for an info session about IBM SkillsBuild—your free tool to close skills gaps and stand out to employers. Learn how to quickly upskill in high-demand fields like AI, data analytics, cybersecurity, and IT support. Whether you’re pivoting careers or strengthening your resume, SkillsBuild offers flexible 5-minute lessons or full certificate programs that fit your job search schedule. Earn digital badges that prove your expertise to hiring managers. Bring your questions for Q&A! Click here to register via Zoom.
  • SUM OF FIVE is hosting an Atlanta Tech and Finance Networking Event on Wednesday, June 10th, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, at the Three Arches Bar & Restaurant (3301 Lenox Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30326). Embark on an exhilarating journey into the Future of Technology and Finance, where innovation meets investment and startups thrive! This event is meticulously curated for tech enthusiasts, finance wizards, entrepreneurs, and professionals eager to explore the dynamic intersection of technology and finance. Immerse yourself in transformative discussions, cutting-edge insights, and unparalleled networking opportunities tailored to propel your business and career to new heights. Whether you’re a seasoned professional, budding entrepreneur, or curious enthusiast, this event promises a fusion of visionary ideas and actionable strategies. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The DeKalb County Public Library is hosting a Resume and Cover Letter Drop-In Session on Thursday, June 11th, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM, at the County-Line Ellenwood Library (4331 River Road, Ellenwood, GA 30294). Drop by the library for assistance with writing your resume or cover letter. No appointments are necessary and people will be seen in a first come first served basis. Click here to learn more.
  • Hiring Our Heroes is hosting a webinar on Resume Essentials on Thursday, June 11th, starting at 2:00 PM. Learn how to translate military experience into civilian-friendly language, highlight transferable skills, and build a strong resume that grabs attention. This workshop covers best practices, common mistakes to avoid, and tips to stand out in today’s job market. Click here to register via Zoom.
  • The African American Women Trucking Association (AAWTW) is hosting a Future Forward Youth Supply Chain & Logistics Summer Program starting Monday, June 15th, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, at the AAWTA Power Lab (5269 Buford Highway, NE, Suite #213, Doraville, GA 30340). The African American Women Trucking Association (AAWTA) proudly presents the Future Forward Youth Supply Chain & Logistics Summer Program, a hands-on workforce development experience designed for youth ages 15–19 who are ready to explore careers in trucking, logistics, supply chain, entrepreneurship, and business leadership. This immersive summer boot camp gives students real-world exposure to high-demand industries through hands-on training, professional development, leadership building, and entrepreneurship skills. This is more than a summer camp—this is career preparation. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Hiring Our Heroes is hosting a Virtual Amplify event on Tuesday, June 16th, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Amplify is a free, comprehensive workforce development program designed to empower military spouses by equipping them with essential skills and resources for career development and advancement. Topics include resume preparation, networking, LinkedIn, salary negotiation, and interviewing skills. Any military spouse is eligible to attend. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is hosting a Lunch & Learn: ICE Health Service Corps on Tuesday, June 16th, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. This informational webinar will provide an overview of the ICE Health Service Corps (IHSC), introduce the U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS), and clarify eligibility criteria for clinical and health-related positions. Whether you are considering a career in federal health services or want to learn more about our mission and opportunities, this event is designed to answer your questions and guide you through the application process. Don’t miss the chance to connect with IHSC recruiters and learn how you can make an impact in public health. Healthcare professionals from all backgrounds are encouraged to attend! Click here to learn more and register.
  • The DeKalb County Public Library is hosting a Toastmasters Club on Tuesday, June 16th, from 6:30 PM to 7:45 PM, at the Stonecrest Library (3123 Klondike Road, Lithonia, GA 30038). Join the Stonecrest Library Toastmasters Club and improve your communication and public speaking skills with family, friends, colleagues, clients, and large audiences. Click here to learn more.
  • GESHER Human Services is hosting a webinar on Expanding Your Professional Skillset on Wednesday, June 17th, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. This webinar explores practical ways to build new professional skills without returning to school. Participants will learn about online learning platforms such as Coursera and Udemy, as well as industry-recognized certifications offered by companies like Google and Microsoft. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The U.S. Supreme Court of the United States is hosting a Supreme Court Police – Virtual Recruiting Event on Wednesday, June 17th, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. You’re invited to meet the Supreme Court Police! Learn more about a law enforcement career and meet the recruitment team. Topics discussed will include an overview of the job, pay rates, benefits, how to apply and a live Q&A. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Women in Technology (WIT) is hosting its June Social on Wednesday, June 17th, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM, at Upstairs at Rena’s (240 South Main Street, Alpharetta, GA 30009). At WIT, community is at the center of everything they do, and the Socials are where those connections come to life. Don’t miss this evening designed to bring women and allies in technology together for genuine connection, easy conversation, and shared experience. Whether you are catching up with familiar faces or meeting new people for the first time, you will leave feeling welcomed, supported, and reminded that WIT is a community you can count on. This is a chance to step away from the day-to-day, strengthen relationships, and build the kind of connections that last well beyond the event. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Pazuri Signature Events is hosting a Reboot & Rise – Reset Your Career with AI: Virtual Networking Experience on Wednesday, June 17th, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM. Get ready to level up your career game with AI insights and connect with like-minded professionals at this empowering event! Designed to provide clarity, confidence, and connection, this interactive event blends AI-powered career tools, intentional networking, and inspiring conversation to help you reset your career and step boldly into what’s next. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The DeKalb County Public Library is hosting Microsoft Excel: Sorting and Filtering Data on Saturday, June 20th, from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM, at the Stonecrest Library (3123 Klondike Road, Lithonia, GA 30038). Learn how you can use tables and pivot tables to sort and filter data in Excel. Click here to learn more.
  • GESHER Human Services is hosting a webinar on Leveraging LinkedIn for Job Seekers on Tuesday, June 23rd, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Designed for infrequent or casual users of LinkedIn, this presentation offers guidance for getting noticed by recruiters and hiring managers. GESHER will review best practices for your profile, how to optimize LinkedIn settings when seeking employment, and strategies for a successful job search on the platform. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The DeKalb County Public Library is hosting an Excel Basics class on Wednesday, June 24th, from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM, at the County-Line Ellenwood Library (4331 River Road, Ellenwood, GA 30294). This class will provide an overview of how to enter data in Excel, how to merge cells, and how to copy and paste data in Excel. Click here to learn more.  
  • The DeKalb County Public Library is hosting a Resume and Cover Letter Drop-In Session on Thursday, June 25th, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM, at the County Line-Ellenwood Library (4331 River Road, Ellenwood, GA 30294). Drop by the library for assistance with writing your resume or cover letter. No appointments are necessary and people will be seen in a first come first served basis. Click here to learn more.
  • The DeKalb County Public Library is hosting a Statistical Functions in Excel class on Thursday, June 25th, from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM, at the County Line-Ellenwood Library (4331 River Road, Ellenwood, GA 30294). This class will teach you how to use the various statistical functions such as MAX, MIN, RANK, and COUNT in Excel. Click here to learn more.
  • The DeKalb County Public Library is hosting a Microsoft Word Basics class on Friday, June 26th, from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM, at the County Line-Ellenwood Library (4331 River Road, Ellenwood, GA 30294). This class will cover the basics of formatting and editing in Microsoft Word. Click here to learn more.
  • The DeKalb County Public Library is hosting a Citizenship Clinic on Saturday, June 27th, from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM, at the Clarkston Library (951 North Indian Creek Drive, Clarkston, GA 30021). Join the library for a free naturalization application preparedness workshop. Applicants who register and qualify will meet with an Asian American Advancing Justice-Atlanta legal representative for a naturalization application review. This is on an appointment-only basis. Click here to learn more and register.  
  • The Atlanta Center for Self Sufficiency (ACSS) is hosting a CareerWorks Orientation on Monday, June 29th, from 9:15 AM to 12:00 PM, at Families First (80 Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard, NW, Atlanta, GA 30314). Whether you are unemployed, a recent graduate, considering a career change, or looking to enhance your skills… the CareerWorks Orientation is the perfect place to start. Join this informative session to kickstart your career journey. An overview will be offered of all the services provided such as career coaching, job training, resume assistance, job placement and more. Tickets go fast so do not miss this chance to take the next step towards your dream job! Click here to learn more and register.
  • The DeKalb County Public Library is hosting a Finding a Job Online class on Tuesday, June 30th, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM, at the County Line-Ellenwood Library (4331 River Road, Ellenwood, GA 30294). This class will provide participants with the tools to search for a job online. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Small Business Seminar: Stop Being the Bottleneck – How to Build a Business That Outlasts You on Tuesday, July 14th, from 8:15 AM to 9:30 AM, at the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce (230 E.E. Butler Parkway, Gainesville, GA 30501). Most business owners are building something that depends entirely on them, and they do not realize it until it is too late. In this talk, Tess Helmandollar breaks down the 10 Pillars of Transferable Value from her book The Legacy Link, revealing what actually makes a business scalable, sustainable, and sellable. Drawing from experience and hard-earned perspective, she will challenge the way you think about growth, leadership, and control, and introduce new concepts from her upcoming work, Toxic Grace, which exposes the hidden habits quietly holding businesses back. Whether you plan to sell, scale, or simply breathe again, this session will show you how to build a business that works for you, and outlasts you. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The Next Step Education Foundation is hosting the 13th Annual Next Step Education College, Career & Services Fair on Saturday, September 12th, from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM, at the Morrow High School (4930 Steele Road, Ellenwood, GA 30294). Your next step to a brighter future is here. Explore options with attending colleges, career opportunities to discover your path, community resources as well as tools to help forge your future. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Career Intelligence for Scientists and Engineers is hosting a BWISE Atlanta Networking Brunch on Sunday, September 21st, from 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM, at J. Christopher’s (950 West Peachtree Street, NW, Atlanta, GA 30309). Do not miss your chance to join the Black Women in Science and Engineering (BWISE) for an afternoon of networking and great connections. Click here to learn more and register.

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Virtual Services

  • The Georgia Department of Labor provides Online Services to explore career options and plan your job search. Choosing the right career and conducting an effective job search requires organization and a calculated effort. Whether just starting out or deciding on a new career, learn how to be successful. Click here to learn more.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia offers Virtual Career Services through CareerConnector.org.  Job seekers logging on to CareerConnector.org can access an online environment with the same level of care and guidance found in our physical Career Center locations. Job seekers can access virtual career services – job board, resume builder, digital skills classes, skills assessments, career planning tools, and community resources – at CareerConnector.org. Click here to learn more.
  • The Urban League of Greater Atlanta’s Pathways to Empowerment (P2E) platform offers a 8-week virtual career readiness program to adults 18 years and older. Our goal is to assist those who are either new to the workforce, long-term unemployed, underemployed, and/or underpaid who are seeking personal, career, and financial gain and stability. The following services are provided at NO COST: case management, individual assessments, service plans, support services, financial coaching, wealth building, career coaching, career placement assistance, upskilling/reskilling, apprenticeship opportunities in various fields, access to ULGA’s entrepreneurship and homeownership workshops, GED enrollment, and computer literacy classes for older adults ages 50 plus. If you are ready to embark on the journey to achieve your dreams, contact Leah Pulliam, Sr. Empowerment Advocate, at 404-840-6295, lpulliam@ulgatl.org, to enroll in P2E today!
  • The U.S. Department of Labor offers a virtual Career OneStop for job seekers to explore career options, find training and education programs, engage in job search planning, and find other helpful resources. Click here to learn more.
  • WorkSource Georgia provides several online career services tools through the WorkSource Georgia Portal. Job seekers can access the state’s job board, create a resume, find career information, learn about education and training programs and more. Click here to access the portal.
    • Career Explorer helps job seekers learn about the job and personal skills they have and how those skills relate to specific occupations or careers. The tool also allows job seekers to find occupations that are like their current or previous jobs based on factors such as required knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform successfully.
    • Job Market Explorer helps job seekers find occupations that match their education, experience, and desired income level.
    • Career Informer provides specific information on occupations such as wages, employers, future employment outlook, work activities and conditions, required skills and abilities, and job listings.
  • The team at WorkSource Metro Atlanta is here to help job seekers find the job they really want. Whether it’s resume and application help, job readiness workshops, or training, our career coaches are here to make sure job seekers don’t have to do it alone. Job seekers can begin to access this support through WorkSource Metro Atlanta’s online portal: www.atlworks.org.