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Career Development Programs for Job Seekers

NOTE: Before attending an event, it is highly recommended to confirm event plans with the event host.

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.
  • Google Suite: Slides – Monday, August 31st, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
  • MS Word for Beginners – Tuesday, September 1st, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • Career Exploration – Wednesday, September 2nd, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
  • Google Suite: Sheets – Thursday, September 3rd, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • How to Use Teams, Zoom & Google Meets – Friday, September 4th, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • Goodwill of North Georgia hosts an English as a Second Language Class on Mondays and Wednesdays, 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 Technology Career Program Skills Orientation on Monday, August 31st, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 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.
  • 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 Fulton County Library System is hosting Square Biz on Monday, August 31st, from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM, at the Adams Park Branch (2231 Campbellton Road, Atlanta, GA 30311). Do you have a business? Are you thinking of starting a business? Join in during Black Business Month for a morning business session every Monday. Learn about paperwork, incubators, workspaces outside of the home, and more. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The Fulton County Library System hosts ESL/English Classes: Intermediate and Advanced Level every Monday, from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM, at the Alpharetta Branch (10 Park Plaza, Alpharetta, GA 30009). Improve your English and meet your neighbors. No registration or entry exam is required. Students may join any time during the year. This is a free event open to all adults. Email Michael.salpeter@fultoncountyga.gov for more information. Click here to learn more.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting a Training Program Information Session every Monday, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM and every 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.
  • 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 Assistance 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.
  • The Fulton County Library System hosts a Public Speaking for Teens class every Monday, from 6:30 PM to 7:45 PM, at the Northeast/Spruill Oaks Branch (9560 Spruill Road, Johns Creek, GA 30022). Learn public speaking, communication and leadership skills at this interactive event that is open to those ages 10-17 years old. This event is limited to 15 students. 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.
  • 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 9:30 AM to 12:30 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 Urban League of Greater Atlanta is hosting a Weekly Community Information Session virtually every Tuesday, starting at 9:30 AM. This event will provide attendees with information about the programs and services that the Urban League of Greater Atlanta provides to include career exploration, programs for returning citizens, older youth and young adult programs, homebuyer education workshops, upskilling for higher paying employment and more. Click here to 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.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting a Resume Workshop every Tuesday, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 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 Training Program Information Session on Tuesdays, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 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.
  • 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 hosts a 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). For more information, call 770-564-2447. 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.
  • The Fulton County Library System is hosting a Resume Lab on Tuesdays, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM, at the Adams Park Branch (2231 Campbellton Road, Atlanta, GA 30311). This class will help attendees learn how to create, organize, and layout their resumes. Click here to learn more.
  • 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.
  • Hiring Our Heroes is hosting Steady Under Pressure: Managing the Stress of the Job Search on Tuesday, September 1st, starting at 2:00 PM. The job search can be stressful, from waiting for responses to navigating interviews and an uncertain timeline. Join Hiring Our Heroes and Wounded Warrior Project’s Warriors to Work to explore common job search mindset traps and practical ways to overcome them. WWP’s Project Odyssey team will lead live reset exercises you can use before your next interview, and you’ll leave with strategies, resources, and a weekly routine to help maintain momentum throughout your search. Click here to register via Zoom.
  • 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.
  • The Fulton County Library System is hosting a Job Search Café every first and third Tuesday of the month, from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM, at the Martin Luther King Jr. Branch (409 John Wesley Dobbs Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30312). Join in here at the Dr. MLK, Jr. Branch to get a boost for your job search. Come gather with hot beverages to revise resumés, draft cover letters, fill out applications, and to discuss best practices for the job hunt. Click here to learn more.
  • 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.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting a Virtual Information Session every Tuesday, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Interested in learning more about the skills programs offered at Goodwill of North Georgia? Join in for this session to learn about all the programs offered.  This is your first step to entering these training programs and changing your life. This information session explores all the training opportunities offered, how to qualify for financial assistance, qualifications for each and when classes begin. Click here to register. Click here to learn more.
  • The Clayton County Library System is hosting WorkSource Georgia on Wednesday, September 2nd, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, at the Riverdale Branch (420 Valley Hill Road, SW, Riverdale, GA 30274). WorkSource Georgia brings employment help in the form of an RV stocked with job information, computers, and assistance. Click here to learn more.
  • 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.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting a Computer Assistance class on Wednesdays, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 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 Virtual Information Session every Wednesday, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Interested in learning more about the skills programs offered at Goodwill of North Georgia? Join in for this session to learn about all the programs offered.  This is your first step to entering these training programs and changing your life. This information session explores all the training opportunities offered, how to qualify for financial assistance, qualifications for each and when classes begin. Click here to register. Click here to learn more.
  • 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.
  • The DeKalb County Public Library is hosting Designing Better PowerPoint Slides on Wednesday, September 2nd, from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM, at the County Line-Ellenwood Library (4331 River Road, Ellenwood, GA 30294). This class will give you the tools to use images, cinematic effects, and design principles to create highly effective PowerPoint slides. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Hire Heroes USA is hosting a webinar on Federal Employment: Starting Your Federal Job Search on Wednesday, September 2nd, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Navigating the federal hiring process can be challenging. But you don’t have to do it alone. Join Hire Heroes USA’s Federal Program for the next session in our Federal Employment webinar series. These sessions are designed to help you conduct a federal job search, build a strong federal resume, and confidently approach the federal application process. During this session, career experts will walk through how to use USAJobs more effectively, including the Help Center, hiring pathways, and federal hiring events. You’ll also learn practical strategies for identifying and pursuing federal job opportunities. This webinar is open to transitioning service members, veterans, and military spouses. 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 DeKalb County Public Library is hosting a Business Setup Workshop on Wednesday, September 2nd, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM, at the Redan-Trotti Library (1569 Wellborn Road, Lithonia, GA 30058). Join A.K. Adisa of ClearStart Academy for a 90-minute comprehensive new business setup workshop. Participants will learn the 25 essential steps to set up a legitimate business. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The Fulton County Library System, in partnership with WorkSource Georgia, is hosting Job Seekers: WorkSource Coming to You on Thursday, September 3rd, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, at the Gladys S. Dennard Library (4055 Flat Shoals Road, Union City, GA 30291). WorkSource Fulton is a free, federally funded program that helps put people to work. This program is designed to help you find the right job or career training at no cost to you. WorkSource Fulton provides the help you need to find the job you really want, to include personal career counseling, job readiness workshops, access to career resource centers, and much more. Click here to learn more.
  • 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.
  • The Clayton County Library System hosts Supportive Learning every third Thursday of the month, from 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM, at the Lovejoy Branch (1721 McDonough Road, Hampton, GA 30228). This event holds resources for adults with disabilities such as assistive technology, adaptive materials, and other accessible resources. Click here for a flyer.
  • 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 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.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting an in-person Job Preparation Workshop on Thursday, September 3rd, 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.
  • Hiring Our Heroes is hosting a webinar on Planning Your Post-Military Career on Thursday, September 3rd, from 2:00 PM to 3:15 PM. Join Hiring Our Heroes for an event designed for transitioning service members. This session will help you clarify priorities, understand key tradeoffs, and build the foundation for confident career planning beyond the military. Click here to register via Zoom.
  • 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.
  • 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 African Immigrant Collective is hosting the Professional and Entrepreneurship Summit 2026 starting Friday, September 4th through Sunday, September 5th, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, at the Historic Academy of Medicine (875 West Peachtree Street, NW, Atlanta, GA 30309). The African Immigrant Collective Summit and Gala 2026 is a dedicated three-day event designed for African diaspora professionals who want to move beyond standard networking. This gathering focuses on actionable strategies to build economic power and establish a long-term legacy within your industry. If you are ready to connect with leaders who prioritize growth over simple interaction, this summit is for you. Attendees will gain clarity on how to leverage their unique backgrounds to create sustainable influence. The African Immigrant Collective Summit provides the space to discuss real-world challenges and solutions for professionals navigating the global market. This is an opportunity to strengthen your professional network with purpose-driven individuals. Click here to learn more and 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.
  • Clayton County Government is hosting a Navigating Technology Training on Friday, September 4th, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, at Forest Park Senior Center (5087 Park Avenue, Forest Park, GA 30297). This course 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. Registration is limited and required. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The DeKalb County Public Library is hosting a Microsoft Word Basics: Editing a Document class on Friday, September 4th, from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM, at the County Line-Ellenwood Library (4331 River Road, Ellenwood, GA 30294). This class will show you how to utilize the editing features in Microsoft Word. Click here to learn more.
  • 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 11:00 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 DeKalb County Public Library is hosting An Introduction to Canva on Saturday, September 5th, from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM, at the County Line-Ellenwood Library (4331 River Road, Ellenwood, GA 30294). This class will provide you with an overview of how to use Canva to produce flyers, create social media posts, and edit photos. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The DeKalb County Public Library is hosting Sorting and Filtering Data in Microsoft Excel on Saturday, September 5th, from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM, at the County Line-Ellenwood Library (4331 River Road, Ellenwood, GA 30294). This class will show you how to create tables so you can sort and filter data in Excel. Click here to learn more and register.

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.
  • Intermediate MS Excel – Tuesday, September 8th, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
  • Google Suite: Docs – Wednesday, September 9th, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • Tone, Tact, and Timing: Acting with Diplomacy – Thursday, September 10th, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
  • Creating an Elevator Pitch – Friday, September 11th, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
  • Brandywine Cares is hosting Strategic Career Growth on Monday, September 7th, from 12:00 PM to 12:45 PM. This event is a part of the free Career Culture Lunch’N Learn Webinar Training series. Attendees will gain the skills, mindset, and tools to excel in current roles, grow within organizations, and build a long-term career path, with access to free one-on-one coaching and Brandywine Cares services. Click here for a flyer containing a QR code to register.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting a Forklift and Supply Chain Skills Orientation on Tuesday, September 8th and Wednesday, September 9th, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 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 Lola is hosting a September In-Person Founders and Freelancers event on Tuesday, September 8th, from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM, at The Lola (621 North Avenue, NE, Atlanta, GA 30308). ​Founders & Freelancers is a monthly gathering for women who are building businesses, freelancing, consulting, or creating their own path. ​Join Katie Lynn and Laura Grace for an afternoon built around honest conversation, shared perspective, and the real questions that come with building something of your own. ​Just time in the room with women who understand the decisions, challenges, ideas, and opportunities that come with doing your own thing. ​Bring what’s on your mind. A question you’ve been sitting with. Something you’re working through. Or simply come ready to listen and contribute to the conversation. Click here to learn more and register.
  • University of Parents (U4P) is hosting a University for Parents 2026 Fall Semester starting Tuesday, September 8th. This semester features a variety of free, virtual courses designed to support parents and caregivers in their personal growth, family well-being, and professional development. These courses provide flexible and accessible opportunities for Parent Learners to gain practical skills, build confidence, connect with resources, and invest in themselves and their families—all from the convenience of home. Registration is now open. Click here to learn more and view the complete fall semester course offerings. Click here for a flyer containing a QR code to register.
  • ALPFA Atlanta is hosting Women of ALPFA: Stronger Together on Wednesday, September 9th, from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM, at Cumulus Media (780 Johnson Ferry Road, NE, Suite #500, Atlanta, GA 30342). Women of ALPFA: Stronger Together brings together influential leaders who have built meaningful careers while championing the growth, advancement, and success of others. Through an engaging panel discussion, speakers will share their personal and professional journeys, lessons in leadership, and the importance of choosing collaboration over competition. Learn how these remarkable women are creating opportunities, advocating for others, and helping to shape the next generation of leaders. Following the panel, attendees will have the opportunity to participate in mentoring sessions with the panelists and other accomplished leaders. This interactive networking experience is designed to foster meaningful connections, provide career insights, and offer practical advice from women who are committed to lifting others as they rise. Whether you’re looking to grow your network, gain valuable mentorship, or be inspired by women making a difference in their industries and communities, this is an evening you won’t want to miss. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The DeKalb County Public Library is hosting an Intermediate Artificial Intelligence Class on Thursday, September 10th, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, at the County Line-Ellenwood Library (4331 River Road, Ellenwood, GA 30294). Join Bill Eastman for a discussion on how new artificial intelligence (AI) tools, such as agents, can help you in your work, business, or your personal life. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is hosting a webinar on Navigating the Federal Hiring Process: Assessments and Interview Tips on Thursday, September 10th, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Join HHS recruiters for an informative session designed to help you confidently navigate the USA Hire Assessment and interview process. You’ll gain practical tips, learn about the Multi-Hurdle assessment process, and discover strategies to help you prepare for a successful interview. Following the presentation, attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions directly to HHS recruiters. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Hiring Our Heroes is hosting Finding Your Fit in the Civilian Workforce on Thursday, September 10th, from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore how military experience translates to a variety of civilian career paths in addition to learning strategies for career exploration, understanding job market demand, and identifying career fields that align with current skills, interests, and goals. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Startup Valley is hosting a Tech Networking Event on Thursday, September 10th, from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM, at Space323 (323 Walker Street, SW, Atlanta, GA 30313). A focused Pitch and Networking night with live startup pitches, direct investor feedback, and time to meet relevant founders and peers. During this event, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and operators are joining to network, exchange ideas, and build strong connections. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The Southern Region of the Black Law Students Association (SRBLSA) is hosting a Fall 2026 Job Fair on Saturday, September 12th, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, at the Emory University School of Law (1301 Clifton Road, NE, Atlanta, GA 30322). The SRBLSA Job Fair has proven to be both an excellent opportunity for organizations to take a proactive approach toward diversity and a valuable recruiting tool for identifying exceptional, diverse law students from across the region. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with legal employers, sharpen candidacy, and build relationships that will progress careers forwards – all in one room. This event is open to students and attorneys. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Youth Mean Business is hosting a Youth Mean Business Summit: Empowering Middle & High School Entrepreneurs on Saturday, September 12th, from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, at the Russell Innovation Center (504 Fair Street, SW, Atlanta, GA 30313). The Youth Mean Business (YMB) Summit is a premier one-day experience designed to empower the next generation of entrepreneurs. This dynamic summit brings together current and aspiring youth entrepreneurs ages 11–17, along with their families and support systems, for a day of learning, connection, and opportunity. At its core, the YMB Summit is built to equip young innovators with the coaching, community, and capital needed to transform ideas into thriving ventures. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The Next Step Education Foundation, in partnership with the Steve & Marjorie Harvey Foundation and Clayton County Public Schools, 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). Everyone is welcome at this exciting event where participants will gain valuable services and tools for their future careers. Explore college options and opportunities to discover your path. Seniors should have copies of their high school transcripts and test scores for possible “On The Spot” acceptance and scholarships. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Cultivated Connections is hosting The Elevated Link UP – ATL Young Professionals Networking Event on Saturday, September 12th, from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM, at the Plywood Place (933 Lee Street, SW, Atlanta, GA 30310). Have you ever been to a networking event and left with no new connections? The Elevated Link Up is here to eliminate that problem. There will be two panels and a keynote speaker with engaging and carefully curated networking sessions in between. Panelist will be comprised of a variety of professionals from engineers, medical professionals, c-suite executives and business owners who will share their journeys and insights into networking. Come to network in a fun and engaging way to advance your career and connections. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The National Sales Network – Atlanta is hosting Career Strategies for the Executive Woman on Saturday, September 12th, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, at the Loews Atlanta Hotel (1065 Peachtree Street, NE, Atlanta, GA 30309). Don’t miss this exciting panel on the career strategies for the executive woman. Men are also invited. Click here to learn more and register. 
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting a Supply Chain Management and Welding Skills Orientation on Monday, September 14th and Tuesday, September 15th, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, 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 DeKalb County Public Library is hosting a Job Training and Interview Workshop on Monday, September 14th, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM, at the Scott Candler Library (1917 Candler Road, Decatur, GA 30032). Are you preparing for your first job—or looking for ways to improve your chances of getting hired? This event is designed to help you develop the skills and confidence you need to succeed in today’s workplace. Participants will practice real-world job-seeking and interview skills while learning how to present themselves professionally and confidently. This program is intended for adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Hiring Our Heroes is hosting a Virtual Amplify on Tuesday, September 15th, 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.
  • GESHER Human Services is hosting a webinar on Leveraging LinkedIn for Job Seekers on Tuesday, September 15th, 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. Best practices will be reviewed 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.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting a Welding Skills Orientation on Tuesday, September 15th and Wednesday, September 16th, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 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 DeKalb County Public Library is hosting a Google Docs Basics class on Tuesday, September 15th, 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 format, edit, and share documents in Google Docs. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Hire Heroes USA is hosting Remote Work Ready: Strategies for Landing Flexible Careers on Tuesday, September 15th, from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM. Join Hire Heroes USA for an informative free webinar designed specifically for military spouses who are exploring remote and flexible employment opportunities. Whether you’re navigating a PCS, re-entering the workforce, or looking for greater career flexibility, this session will provide practical guidance to help you stand out in today’s competitive remote job market. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Job Search Academy is hosting The Human Advantage on Tuesday, September 15th, starting at 2:00 PM. Do human skills still make a difference in a tech-driven workforce? Absolutely, both in getting hired and excelling in your career. Join Indeed Career Strategist Erin Ahart and specialists Yadi Caro and Kelli Carroll for a webinar designed to help you sharpen and leverage the skills AI can’t replicate. Our panel will dive into actionable ways to showcase your human strengths to employers and apply them effectively on the job, before wrapping up with a live Q&A. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Hiring Our Heroes is hosting From Service to Success: Career Strategies for National Guardsman on Tuesday, September 15th, starting at 3:00 PM. Your National Guard experience is a valuable career asset. Learn how to translate your skills to civilian employers, strengthen your professional brand, and develop a strategy for achieving your career goals. Hear from recruiters and fellow Guardsmen who have successfully advanced their careers while continuing to serve. Click here to register via Zoom.
  • The DeKalb County Public Library is hosting Own the Room on Tuesday, September 15th, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM, at the County Line-Ellenwood Library (4331 River Road, Ellenwood, GA 30294). This workshop will give you the tools to give you the confidence, presence, and power to gain positive attention at work or a job interview. Click here to learn more and register.
  • GESHER Human Services is hosting a webinar on Managing Stress in Your Career Journey on Wednesday, September 16th, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Job searching, career transitions, and workplace demands can all take a toll on your mental and emotional well-being. This workshop is designed to help you understand what stress is, how it affects your body and mind, and most importantly — what you can do about it. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The National Black MBA Association – Atlanta Chapter is hosting a Career Accelerator on Wednesday, September 16th, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, at the Georgia Power Corporate Headquarters (241 Ralph McGill Boulevard, NE, Atlanta, GA 30308). Your next career opportunity starts with the right conversation. This exclusive evening is designed to connect ambitious professionals with hiring employers, industry leaders, and decision-makers actively seeking top talent. Whether you’re exploring your next career move, looking to expand your professional network, or ready to position yourself for leadership opportunities, this experience provides direct access to meaningful career connections in one room. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The DeKalb County Public Library is hosting a Patent, Trademark, and Copyright Overview on Thursday, September 17th, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, at the County Line-Ellenwood Library (4331 River Road, Ellenwood, GA 30294). This class will provide an overview of the intellectual property areas of patents, trademarks, and copyright. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The Fulton County Library System, in partnership with WorkSource Georgia, is hosting Job Seekers: WorkSource Coming to You on Thursday, September 17th, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, at the Gladys S. Dennard Library (4055 Flat Shoals Road, Union City, GA 30291). WorkSource Fulton is a free, federally funded program that helps put people to work. This program is designed to help you find the right job or career training at no cost to you. WorkSource Fulton provides the help you need to find the job you really want, to include personal career counseling, job readiness workshops, access to career resource centers, and much more. Click here to learn more.
  • The DeKalb County Public Library is hosting an Open Lab: Job Search and Resume Writing on Thursday, September 17th, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM, at the Hairston Crossing Library (4911 Redan Road, Stone Mountain, GA 30088). Drop in for assistance with your online job search and perfect your resume and cover letters. Technical assistance will be provided by library staff. Click here to learn more.
  • Hiring Our Heroes is hosting an Optimizing Your LinkedIn Profile Workshop on Thursday, September 17th, from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM. Learn how to optimize your LinkedIn profile to align with your career goals, strengthen your professional brand, and increase your visibility to recruiters and networking opportunities. Click here to register.
  • The Career Agility System is hosting Stop Guessing on LinkedIn: What 20 Million Data Points Say About Engagement on Thursday, September 17th, from 3:00 PM to 3:30 PM. 20 million data points reveal what actually gets you seen and replied to on LinkedIn. Real benchmarks, not another opinion. Most advice about LinkedIn is opinion dressed up as strategy. This session breaks down real data instead, drawn from 13 million connection requests, 6.7 million messages, and separate research on what content is working right now versus what people assume is working. This session is for anyone building a professional presence on LinkedIn, whether you’re in a career transition, growing a business, or positioning yourself as a go-to voice in your field. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Black Educated Lesbians (BEL) is hosting its 3rd Annual Black Educated Lesbians (BEL) Conference starting Friday, September 18th through Sunday, September 20th, at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Atlanta Airport North (3450 International Boulevard, Hapeville, GA 30354). Don’t miss this 3-day experience created to center wellness and leadership. This year’s conference is rooted in Thriving in Power – creating space for both growth and truth. Attendees will have the opportunity to partake in workshops centered on mental health and emotional wellness, healthy relationships and community building, financial literacy, entrepreneurship, career growth and more. This conference is intentionally created for black lesbian women who are ready to prioritize their wellness, build meaningful connections, and grow personally and professionally. Click here to learn more and register. 
  • The Lola is hosting a September Third Friday event on Friday, September 18th, from 10:30 AM to 4:00 PM, at The Lola (621 North Avenue, NE, Atlanta, GA 30308). ​Third Friday is The Lola’s monthly community work day, created for women outside of The Lola who want to experience what it feels like to be in the room. ​Come with your laptop. Bring the thing you’re building. Spend the day working alongside women running businesses, leading teams, navigating career shifts, and figuring out what’s next. ​Third Friday makes room for the conversations and connections that happen when women building different things spend real time together. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting a Training Information Session on Monday, September 21st, 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 Clayton County Library System is hosting Resume Tips with Brainfuse on Monday, September 21st from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM, at the Forest Park Library (4812 West Street, Forest Park, GA 30297). Learn how to create an eye-catching resume to get that new job with just your library card! Class will require a Clayton County library card to log in. Click here for a flyer for more information.
  • Hiring Our Heroes is hosting Building Your Professional Brand with IBM SkillsBuild on Monday, September 21st, starting at 1:00 PM. Join Hiring Our Heroes and IBM SkillsBuild to strengthen your professional brand and digital presence. Learn how to highlight your skills and experience on LinkedIn and other professional platforms, expand your network, and stand out to employers. You’ll also hear insights from IBM professionals and leave with practical strategies to support your career growth. Click here to register via Zoom.
  • The Atlanta Center for Self Sufficiency, in partnership with the Atlanta Department of Labor and Employment Services (ADOLES) is hosting a Summer 2 Permanent Careers Bootcamp on Tuesday, September 22nd, starting at 10:00 AM, at WorkSource Atlanta (818 Pollard Boulevard, SW, Atlanta, GA 30315). This program goes beyond basic job training—it prepares young people for real job placement and long-term success. Participants will build a professional resume, sharpen interview skills, learn workplace expectations, participate in hands-on training and career exploration, and receive ongoing support through job placement and transition. This is more than a bootcamp—it’s a launchpad into employment. Priority enrollment is available for unemployed, out-of-school young adults ages 18–24. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Hiring Our Heroes is hosting a webinar on How to Answer Interview Questions About Work You Can’t Discuss on Monday, September 22nd, starting at 1:00 PM. Many military personnel, veterans, and cleared professionals face a common interview challenge: how do you talk about your experience when parts of your work history contain protected, classified, or otherwise sensitive information? Join Hiring Our Heroes for a discussion with an interview expert on how to confidently communicate your skills and accomplishments while protecting sensitive information. Learn how to answer tough interview questions, translate classified or proprietary work into relevant experience, and highlight your value to employers. Click here to register via Zoom.
  • Hiring Our Heroes is hosting a webinar on Preparing for a Virtual Hiring Event on Monday, September 22nd, 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.
  • Hiring Our Heroes is hosting a SkillBridge Fellowships Information Session on Monday, September 22nd, from 7:00 PM to 7:30 PM. Hiring Our Heroes invites service members to learn more about SkillBridge fellowships, which offer professional training and hands-on experience in the civilian workforce. These programs are designed to help transition smoothly into a meaningful civilian career. Click here to register.
  • GESHER Human Services is hosting a webinar on The World of Side Hustles on Tuesday, September 23rd, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Looking for work or want to earn extra income? This workshop is for you! Whether you’re between jobs or simply looking to boost your earnings, a side hustle can be a powerful step toward financial stability. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) is hosting Dare to Dream: Live the Life You Love on Tuesday, September 23rd, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Is the idea of life in the civilian world daunting (or even terrifying)? Are you afraid you might not, or will never, find purpose in your civilian career? Impacted by recent federal hiring and employment actions? If any (or all) of the above applies to you, don’t miss MOAA’s upcoming virtual workshop series Dare to Dream: Live the Life You Love. Starting September 23rd, you can take part in an hourlong interactive session once a week for four weeks. Each session is thoughtfully designed to help you gain insights into (or get reacquainted with) yourself so you can discern and fulfill your unique calling in life. Restlessness and yearning to make an impact are part of your DNA because you were created for purpose: When you discover that purpose, and how to align to it, you will love your life! Click here to learn more and register.
  • Job Search Academy is hosting an Indeed Bootcamp: Tips and Strategies for Using Indeed in Your Job Search on Wednesday, September 23rd, starting at 1:00 PM. Join Indeed Career Strategist Matt Berndt and Product Marketing Senior Manager Brandy Warwas as they share tips and strategies for using Indeed to pursue better work. Find out how Indeed’s newest features make it easier to streamline your search, so you can match to the right jobs, right away, then apply where you’re a fit and more likely to hear back. Learn more about these resources and ask your most pressing questions! Click here to learn more and register.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting an in-person Job Preparation Workshop on Thursday, September 24th, 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.
  • Hiring Our Heroes is hosting a LinkedIn Profile Review Workshop on Thursday, September 24th, starting at 2:00 PM. Does your LinkedIn profile align with your career goals and professional brand? Meet with talent acquisition professionals in small-group breakout rooms for personalized feedback on your profile. Advance preparation is recommended, and resources will be provided upon registration. Click here to register via Zoom.
  • The Career Agility System is hosting Referred? How to Network Like a Boss for Job Search Success on Thursday, September 24th, from 3:00 PM to 3:30 PM. Join in for an insightful online session on leveraging and growing your network for job search success. Learn valuable tips on building and nurturing relationships that can lead to job referrals. Don’t miss this opportunity to boost your social capital and land your dream job! Click here to learn more and register.
  • Women in Technology (WIT) is hosting its Annual WIT Career Summit on Friday, September 25th, from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. The location will be provided soon. This in-person event will bring together WIT members, tech professionals, and leading companies for a day of connection, opportunity, and inspiration. The WIT Career Summit is a powerful platform for women looking to explore or advance careers in technology. Whether you’re re-entering the workforce, seeking new opportunities, or looking to expand your network, this event is designed for you. Job seekers will be able to connect face-to-face with recruiters and hiring managers from top companies. The summit will also feature live mock interviews and resume workshops. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting a Training Information Session on Monday, September 28th, 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.
  • Hiring Our Heroes is hosting Virtual Amplify Essentials: Hiring Fair Prep on Tuesday, September 29th, from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM. This event will provide attendees the opportunity to engage in workshops and interactive sessions designed to support career goals. Topics include professional branding, resume support, interview techniques, and networking. Amplify attendees will leave with valuable tools, resources, and an expanded network to facilitate their professional growth. The event is open to military spouses, transitioning service members, veterans, working-age dependent military children, and military caregivers. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Midtown Alliance is hosting Board Service as a Career Strategy for Young Professionals on Tuesday, September 29th, from 5:15 PM to 7:00 PM, at the Norfolk Southern Corporation (650 West Peachtree Street, NE, Atlanta, GA 30308). Join Young Professionals of Midtown for an evening exploring one of the most underused tools for professional growth: board service. This event will feature panelists across industries who have experience serving on nonprofit and corporate boards. Experts will share how board service can build leadership skills, expand your network, and open doors to take a next step in your career. They’ll cover practical advice on how to get started and what to look for in a board opportunity. Stick around after the panel for a networking reception where you can connect with fellow young professionals, panelists, and Midtown Alliance board members from top companies in Midtown, Atlanta. Click here to learn more and register.
  • GESHER Human Services is hosting a webinar on Authentic Networking: Making Real Connections in a Digital World on Wednesday, September 30th, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Let’s be honest — networking can feel awkward, transactional, and sometimes just fake. But it doesn’t have to be! Real networking is about building genuine relationships, and when done right, it can open doors you never even knew existed. This workshop will help you to learn how to start making connections that actually mean something — online and in person. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Job Search Academy is hosting Ask a Career Strategist: Smart Strategies for Your Early Career Job Hunt on Thursday, October 1st, starting at 11:00 AM. Taking control of your early career can feel overwhelming. Join Indeed Career Strategist Matt Berndt and guest career and workplace specialist Lindsey Pollak for a session focused on taking ownership of your career journey and pursuing the path you actually want. Matt and Lindsey will share actionable advice on navigating the modern job market, setting boundaries, and driving your own success before finishing with a live Q&A. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Women in Technology (WIT) is hosting a WIT Careers in Action Summit on Friday, October 9th, from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM, at the Kimberly-Clark Corporation (1400 Holcomb Bridge Road, Roswell, GA 30076). The Careers in Action Summit reflects a strategic shift in how WIT serves our professional community, particularly women in mid-career and those in transition. It’s grounded in data we’ve been gathering from our community and more than three decades of experience about what actually helps women in tech move forward. This half-day experience provides intentional, practical support for women in tech from the classroom to the boardroom. Whether you’re just starting, exploring a transition, returning to the field, or working toward a leadership role, WIT’s Careers in Action Summit was built for you. We designed it to serve women in tech across every career stage. Click here to learn more. Click here to register.
  • The Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) is hosting Seize Your Future: Write to Influence on Tuesday, October 13th, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Every email, each version on your résumé, every proposal you pitch, every idea you put on paper is a chance to move someone — to say yes, to act, to believe you. Col. Carla Bass, USAF (Ret), author of Write to Influence!, will host a live workshop outlining the exact techniques persuasive writers use to turn ordinary emails, proposals, and pitches into tools that get results. Whether you’re closing deals, leading teams, building a brand, or just tired of watching your best ideas get overlooked, your future is written by the words you put out into the world. Don’t miss this chance to make them count. Click here to learn more and register.
  • Skillshot Media is hosting the Esports Summit – Fall 2026 on Wednesday, October 14th and Thursday, October 15th, from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM, at the Resurgens Center (575 Morosgo Drive, NE, Atlanta, GA 30324). This conference is the largest and longest running in North America and will include access to the Game Developers Conference. Over 1,000 industry leaders, game developers, students, educators, and community partners will gather around gaming and esports to connect learning with real career and business opportunities. Click here to learn more and register.
  • The Atlanta Center for Self Sufficiency (ACSS) is hosting a CareerWorks Orientation on Monday, October 19th, from 9:15 AM to 12:00 PM, at Families First (80 Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard, NW, Atlanta, GA 30314). Join in for an informative session to kickstart your career journey. This orientation will outline services and resources designed to help you navigate the job market successfully. Whether you’re unemployed, a recent graduate, considering a career change, or looking to enhance your skills… the CareerWorks Orientation is the perfect place to start. Don’t miss out on this chance to take the next step towards your dream job! Click here to learn more and register.
  • The Atlanta Center for Self Sufficiency, in partnership with the Atlanta Department of Labor and Employment Services (ADOLES) is hosting a Summer 2 Permanent Careers Bootcamp on Tuesday, October 20th starting at 10:00 AM, at WorkSource Atlanta (818 Pollard Boulevard, SW, Atlanta, GA 30315). This program goes beyond basic job training—it prepares young people for real job placement and long-term success. Participants will build a professional resume, sharpen interview skills, learn workplace expectations, participate in hands-on training and career exploration, and receive ongoing support through job placement and transition. This is more than a bootcamp—it’s a launchpad into employment. Priority enrollment is available for unemployed, out-of-school young adults ages 18–24. 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.