For many in the community, the 2-1-1 Contact Center serves as the “face,” the first contact in getting the help you need. 2-1-1 connects people to community resources that address everyday challenges of living and those that develop during times of community emergencies. United … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes Highlights Vital Regional Resource to Assist Neighbors with Everyday Challenges of Living
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MAX ALERT: Atlanta CareerRise Awards Workforce Grants to Advance Racial Equity and Inclusion
From Atlanta CareerRise: Atlanta CareerRise has awarded approximately $500,000 to support six workforce training programs led by the following organizations: CobbWorks, Inc., Georgia Building Trades Academy, Inc., Per Scholas (Atlanta), ReImagine ATL, STRIVE Atlanta and a … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: Atlanta CareerRise Awards Workforce Grants to Advance Racial Equity and Inclusion
MAX ALERT: United Way of Greater Atlanta Announces the United for Racial Equity and Healing Fund
From United Way of Greater Atlanta: Nearly 500,000 children in Greater Atlanta live in communities that lack the basic opportunities and resources that all children and families need to thrive. These communities are in zip codes where the majority of residents are people of … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: United Way of Greater Atlanta Announces the United for Racial Equity and Healing Fund
MAX ALERT: U.S. Department of Labor Announces Expansion of Training Grants for Community Colleges
From the U.S. Department of Labor: The U.S. Department of Labor announced the availability of $40 million in Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants to expand community colleges’ ability to meet labor market demand for a skilled workforce. Community colleges are … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: U.S. Department of Labor Announces Expansion of Training Grants for Community Colleges
MAX ALERT: U.S. Department of Labor Announces New Funds to Support Women in Apprenticeships and More
From the U.S. Department of Labor: The U.S. Department of Labor has announced $4.1 million in grants available to community organizations to recruit, mentor, train and retain more women in quality apprenticeship programs, and to help those women pursue successful careers in … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: U.S. Department of Labor Announces New Funds to Support Women in Apprenticeships and More