AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWorkforce & Hiring Fairs: North Fulton Community Charities will host a free 2026 Job Fair Oct. 6 (Wellstar-sponsored) with direct employer meet-and-greets, plus resume help and workshops. Second-Chance Hiring: Second Chance Tucson’s Reentry Job and Resource Fair is set for Sept. 10 with a “How to Work a Job Fair” workshop, resume assistance, and career counseling. Training-to-Work Pipelines: Houston County Career Academy is upgrading to the Southeast Health Academy of Health Sciences, adding internships, job shadowing, and employment pathways amid a healthcare staffing shortage. Veterans Employment: Maricopa County received a $1.5M U.S. Department of Labor grant to expand workforce services for incarcerated veterans, including individualized planning, training, apprenticeships, and employer partnerships. Local Job Support: Missouri Job Center’s “Resume 101” workshop teaches how resumes get screened by keyword-based systems, with a Sept. 17 career fair also promoted. Career Credentials: Texas State University won a Coursera Career Academy award for boosting workforce readiness through industry-aligned credentials. Housing & Jobs Link: Great Falls faces a housing shortage as major employers expand, while Chicago’s Bellwether Residences milestone adds office-to-home conversions with affordable units.
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