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Virtual Networks 7-24
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Cobb Job Seekers
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A support group for those seeking employment or going through a career transition. Our group meets at The Varsity - Town Center in Kennesaw - 2970 Town Center Driver, across from Regal Cinemas - each Tuesday morning between 7:00 and 10:00. All are welcome, no fees, no hidden agendas, just a caring group of volunteers offering support to those in need. Visit our Web site for more information: Website
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Information Technology
SIG
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This is an Information Technology (IT) Special Interest Group (SIG) associated with Seekers - Perimeter/Dunwoody/Atlanta.
We will be meeting every Friday morning after Jobseekers (9:45AM plus/minus) at the Perimeter Mall foodcourt. Everyone is welcome
Moderator - Stephen Harris
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RUMC Jobnetworking
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Job Networking Ministry at Roswell United Methodist Church (RUMC) in Roswell, Georgia. We focus on the needs of job seekers and career changers. We meet every second and fourth Monday virtually on the Zoom platform due to COVID. For complete information, agenda, and to sign up for our next Zoom Job Networking webinars, visit www.rumcjobnetworking.com.
Ministry coordinator is Karen Griggs Medley, kgriggs@rumc.com.
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Various days and times
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Description
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Links
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Atlanta Career Focus Groups
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Meetings for executives and entreprenuers at various times and places
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404-949-1991
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Various days and times
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Atlanta Employment Foundation
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Provides up to date information on career fairs and job opportunities in the Atlanta area
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Usually up to date
A recorded message will give you the information
770-281-7317
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Various days and times
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Atlanta Job Connection
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Atlanta Job Connection. Free 24-hour career hotline where you can find out about upcoming Atlanta career fairs and job-networking events. Updated regularly.
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Sometimes a bit behind.. so check often for updates
404-225-5627
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Various days and times
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Atlanta Workforce Development Agency.
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Employment available for residents of Atlanta who are unemployed or underemployed.
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Sometimes line is busy
404-658-9675
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Various days and times
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Career Apprenticeship Program
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Fulton County offers assistence to those over 18. Career assessment, training and counseling.
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404-750-4751
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Various days and times
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Career Resource Centers
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Sponsored by the Atlanta Regional Commission and the Atlanta Regional Workforce Board, centers offer career information, job-search assistance, and free skills training to laid-off workers, income-eligible adults and youths residing in Cherokee, Clayton, Douglas, Fayette, Gwinnett, Henry and Rockdale counties
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404-463-3327
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Various days and times
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Crossroads Career Network
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Informal and facilitated networking time. Get personal referrals to career opportunities. Hear how others walked through their career crossroads. There may be a charge for course materials.
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Weekly meetings at area churches - For dates and locations go to Website
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Various days and times
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Executive Roundtable
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Confidential group of executives and entreprenuers that focuses on career and business development. Meets weekly
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770-434-1957
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Various days and times
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First Baptist Church of Jonesboro
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Ministry offers jobs bank and assistance.
142 College Street, Jonesboro
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770-478-6710
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Various days and times
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Fulton County Department of Human Services Office of Workforce Development
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Career-Apprenticeship Program--- Offers free job assistance to county residents 18 years and older. CAP participants receive career assessments, training and education referrals and help with job-search and interviewing skills, employment-readiness counseling and job-retention support.
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Leave a message during non-working hours
404-730-4751
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Various days and times
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Gwinnett County Public Library
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Good PC support - has CD ROM data bases
(11 Branches)
Peachtree Corners Branch 5570 Spalding Drive Norcross, 30071
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770-729-1028
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Various days and times
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Gwinnett County Senior Services
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Putting seniors to work. For people 55 or older who need help finding a job. Senior Employment Program at Gwinnett Senior Center
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770-822-5180
Ext 104
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Various days and times
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Kaufman Center
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Meets from time to time. Call for info. Hands on training for aspiring entreprenuers. The Kauffman Center works to accelerate entrepreneurship in America by reaching individuals at all ages through two focus areas: the delivery of entrepreneurship education and development, and the promotion of an entrepreneurial environment.
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770-310-5705
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Various days and times
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New Choices for Women
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Goodwill Industries program offers free training in carpentry, electrical wiring, plumbing and more
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404-486-8539
Website
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Various days and times
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Roswell UMC Counseling Center
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Career assessments and counseling for adolescents and adults.
814 Mimosa Blvd
Roswell
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Call for appt
770-998-0424
Website
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Various days and times
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Transportation Communications
International Union
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Job training and placement. offers computer and clerical training for ages 18 to 24, with emphasis on the transportation industry.
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Leave a message during non-working hours
404-873-1843
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Various days and times
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United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Atlanta
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Mentor Employment Program - Assists people with disabilities to obtain competitive employment. Offers job-readiness skills, resume writing, career scope-testing and referrals. Individuals are matched to jobs according to qualifications, abilities and interest. Serving 13 metro counties.
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770-676-2000
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Various days and times
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Work Connections
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State-of-the-art resource center offers help with job leads. Free. Goodwill Industries, 2201 Glenwood Ave. S.E.
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404-373-0456
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Various days and times
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Worktec
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Assessment, training and job-placement assistance are available for people with disabilities and other barriers to employment in the Clayton, Henry, Fayette and south Fulton counties at this nonprofit work-training and employment center in Jonesboro. Training includes interviewing techniques, job readiness, life-management skills and work experience in warehouse, janitorial, lawn maintenance and other jobs. Individuals are matched with appropriate jobs, taking into account abilities and interests.
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To determine eligibility, call
770-473-2840
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Various days and times
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