CareerRise Workforce Excellence Awards 2025 Nominees
The Cinda Herndon-King Award for Excellence in Workforce Partnerships
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This award honors an organization that has demonstrated innovation in creating collaborative, employer-driven career training programs in our metro Atlanta region. This organization creates family-sustaining wage opportunities and career pathways, and champions economic mobility.
The Doug Hooker Award for Excellence in Workforce Impact
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This award recognizes businesses, organizations and partnerships bringing together employers, education and workforce development entities, and economic development organizations as a key economic driver maximize impact of service delivery practices and outcomes.
The Mike Kenig Corporate Workforce Trailblazer Award
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This award recognizes a corporation with exceptional leadership in advancing workforce development, economic mobility, and quality jobs. This corporate partner collaborates with community stakeholders to create employment pathways, invest in talent development, and promote impactful workplace practices. Their commitment to growing and sustaining a skilled workforce aligns with CareerRise’s vision of a vibrant regional economy driven by opportunities for all.
