Worksource Atlanta

WorkSource Atlanta, formally Atlanta Workforce Development Agency (AWDA), serves as the workforce system for the City of Atlanta. The agency provides job seekers with resources to attain sustainable employment and collaborates with local and regional employers to recruit and develop their labor needs. Strategic Vision: To help the residents of Atlanta achieve a brighter, WorkSource Atlanta operates according to these five pillars: • To employ a disciplined, dynamic, dedicated, and well-trained team of workforce professionals. • To achieve excellence in customer service. • To secure long-term financial success and fiscal integrity. • To maintain a data-driven and performance-based system of service. • To create a collaboration network between public, private, non-profit, and education stakeholders. WorkSource Atlanta offers career, education, and training services to help the city of Atlanta job seekers find a path to sustainable employment. Services Offered • Career Counseling • Career Assessment Testing • Job Readiness and Interview Skills Training • Computer Skills Training • Resume Workshops • Job Training • Paid and Unpaid Internships • Job Placement Assistance • Summer Training and Employment Program for Youth • Additional services available through partner referrals to Vocational Rehabilitation and GED preparation assistance (Ages 18 and over) Supportive Services: • Use of Resource Room • Access computers, printers, scanners, and other resources free of charge. • Other supportive services are available for eligible participants.