From Opportunity ATL: In May 2018, Atlanta held a youth job and resource fair on behalf of 100,000 Opportunities Initiative – a national coalition of employers focused on hiring people between the ages of 16 and 24 years who are out of school and also not working, often … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: Opportunity ATL Job and Resource Fair Will Connect Youth to Jobs and Employers to Talent
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MAX ALERT: Goodwill of North Georgia Increases Opportunities to Enhance Digital Skills
In recent months, Goodwill of North Georgia has launched a number of expanded efforts to enhance the digital skills of job seekers in metro Atlanta and beyond: Job seekers can now earn the nationally recognized NorthStar Certification for many basic computer skills including … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: Goodwill of North Georgia Increases Opportunities to Enhance Digital Skills
MAX ALERT: Georgia Ranked First Among States for Workforce Development Programs
Governor Nathan Deal has recently announced that Georgia has been named the No. 1 state for business for the fifth year in a row by Area Development, a leading corporate site selection and facility planning publication. “I am proud that Georgia has once again been named the … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: Georgia Ranked First Among States for Workforce Development Programs
MAX Mondays Serves as Growing Resource for the Workforce Development Community
Approximately two years ago, MAX Mondays was launched as a weekly update to help workforce developers stay abreast of the many happenings in our workforce development community. It is distributed every Monday except for some holidays or other special exceptions. MAX Mondays … [Read more...] about MAX Mondays Serves as Growing Resource for the Workforce Development Community
MAX ALERT: Brookings Research on Youth Made Available Through Metro Atlanta Chamber
In August 2018, the Metro Atlanta Chamber hosted the Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program to present research on youth employment and economic mobility through MAC's Educated Workforce Series. Brookings presented data on young people with significant barriers to employment … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: Brookings Research on Youth Made Available Through Metro Atlanta Chamber