Help For Job Seekers
Help For Job Seekers
worksource fulton
help for job seeker
Standard Employment Services
- Use of Resource Room: Access computers, printers, scanners, etc. free of charge.
- Workshops & Webinars: Resume writing, interviewing techniques, managing finances, networking tips, etc.
- Job Search Resources
- Skill and Interest Assessments
- Information on Upcoming Job Fairs
- On-site Recruitment Events
- Access to Partner Services
To learn more about these services, contact your local center.
Training Services
Jobseekers of all ages, experience levels, and backgrounds can benefit from additional training to increase earning potential. Through a federally funded program, job seekers who meet eligibility requirements can receive funding to attend approved programs to obtain a:
- CERTIFICATION
- LICENSE
- DEGREE
Approved programs are in industries that are considered “in demand”. This means there are jobs available and the industry provides opportunities for career growth. Five of the current in-demand industries include but are not limited to:
- ADVANCED MANUFACTURING
- HEALTHCARE
- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
- SKILLED TRADES
- TRANSPORTATION, DISTRIBUTION, & LOGISTICS
Earn and Learn
APPLY FOR EARN & LEARN OPPORTUNITIES
Youth Services
WorkSource Fulton Youth Services program provides year-round workforce training and education program for people 16-24 years old who are interested in employment and/or training and live in Fulton County. Participants must meet low-income guidelines and/or possess significant and defined barriers to education and employment. Programs and services include:
- Job readiness training
- GED and high school diploma assistance
- Paid work experience
- Transportation assistance
- Individualized occupational skills
- Training & Employment assistance
Partner Resources
Each center has access to partners that can provide additional resources to job seekers.
| Georgia Department of Labor |
Unemployment Insurance, Veterans’ Services, Trade Adjustment Act Benefits, General employment services (including resume creation) | |
| Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency |
Provides assistance to individuals with disabilities to gain employment and independence. | |
| Atlanta Technical College |
Provides assistance with Adult Education and Literacy. Also provides technical and occupational training for jobseekers. | |
| Fulton Atlanta Community Action Authority (FACAA) |
Provides a wide array of services to low-income individuals and families by offering programs and services that enable individuals and families to emerge from economic despair, prevent homelessness and enhance educational goals for improved quality of life. | |
| Gwinnett Technical College |
Provides technical and occupational training for jobseekers. Also provides free GED classes and free ESL classes for students. | |
| Atlanta Public Schools |
Provides assistance with Adult Education and Literacy. Also provides free GED classes | |
| Job Corps |
Provides residential education and job training for young adults ages 16-24 |
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| AARP Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) |
Provides paid internships for seniors looking to gain new skills and upgrade their skills and get back into the workforce. | |
| Housing Authority of Fulton County |
Provides support to thousands of families by offering access to quality housing through the Housing Choice Voucher Program (formerly known as Section 8). | |
| Youth Build |
Provides young adults ages 16-24 with education, job training, volunteer service, and leadership development activities | |
| Urban League of Greater Atlanta |
Empower underserved communities on education, workforce development, homeownership, wealth creation, and entrepreneurship | |
| Hosea Helps | Restore and re-stabilize at-risk individuals and families so they can thrive and become self-sufficient | |
WorkSource Fulton
locations
Adamsville regional health center
Atlanta, Georgia 30331
North Fulton Career Center
Sandy Springs, Georgia 30350
South Fulton Career Center
College Park, Georgia 30349