The W.E. Upjohn Institute recently released the policy brief, Multiple Jobholding: Knowing the Facts to Draw Proper Policy Conclusions. Here is an excerpt of key highlights from the brief: Holding several jobs at once is not becoming the new norm. If anything, multiple … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: New Policy Brief from the W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research on Multiple Jobholding
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MAX Leadership Network Convenes to Explore Addressing the Social Determinants of Health
At our June convening of the MAX Leadership Network, network members heard from Karin VanZant and Jason Anavitarte about CareSource's work to address the social determinants of health. Their presentation was followed by an exploratory discussion about work underway by partners … [Read more...] about MAX Leadership Network Convenes to Explore Addressing the Social Determinants of Health
MAX RFP BOARD: Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations to Be Supported Through New Grant Offering
From the U.S. Department of Labor: The Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) Technical Assistance Grant Program is intended to provide technical assistance to employers and labor unions to encourage employment of women in apprenticeable occupations and … [Read more...] about MAX RFP BOARD: New Grant for Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations
MAX Provider Council to be Led by Dana Inman with the Atlanta Center for Self Sufficiency
The MAX Provider Council works to help align MAX strategies and actions with the needs and operations of workforce service providers – especially nonprofits and community-based organizations – in order to achieve its mission of strengthening connections, collaborations, and … [Read more...] about MAX Provider Council to be Led by Dana Inman with the Atlanta Center for Self Sufficiency
MAX ALERT: Dozens of Fulton County Schools to Offer Free Summer Meals for Fulton County Children This Summer
The “Seamless Summer Meals” program begins June 5 at schools throughout the district. The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) ensures children continue to receive nutritious meals when school is not in session. Starting this June, Fulton County Schools plans to serve over … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: Dozens of Fulton County Schools to Offer Free Summer Meals for Fulton County Children This Summer