Rooted in Impact, Rising in Opportunity
GOOD JOBS.
SKILLED WORKERS.
STRONG COMMUNITIES.
We expand access to opportunities and resources that promote economic mobility, support skilled workers, champion good jobs, and strengthen communities.
A Proven Intermediary
CareerRise is a workforce intermediary. We strategically connect the dots between employers, training providers, support services, job seekers and workforce funders to build partnerships and implement impactful workforce strategies in metro Atlanta.
HOW WE PARTNER
Job Seekers
Are you looking to start or advance your career? Get training, resources and support through Westside Works and other community partners.
Employers
Do you need skilled employees and a stronger workforce strategy? Connect to workforce training partners that are preparing residents for employment, determine the best solution for your workforce needs, and become an employer of choice.
Workforce Partners
Do you want to build strategic partnerships, work with employers and access program support? Hear directly from employers about workforce needs, work with employers and other workforce partners to build strong partnerships, and get support for your workforce training program.
Funders
Are you looking for workforce data to inform your workforce investment strategy? Learn about regional workforce trend, develop a data driven metro Atlanta workforce strategy, and invest in high-demand sector-based training partnerships.
WHEN WORKFORCE WORKS
Success Stories
These aren’t just any stories about workforce programs, but stories of programs that really get it right – putting industry first, engaging career seekers, and developing deep partnerships – the workforce “secret sauce”.
The Career Compass Academy (CCA) is a collaboration between WorkSource Metro Atlanta and CareerRise Industry Partnerships that creates a virtual five-week career exploration and work readiness program for youth ages 16-24 who might otherwise face challenges to attending in-person programs.
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