Below you will find agencies that assist with Job readiness and preparation, resume help, MARTA transportation to employment, and much more.
Goodwill Career Center
2160 Metropolitan Pkwy SW,, Atlanta, Georgia 30315
(770)-795-4204
Mon-Wed: 9am - 5pm Thur: 9am - 7pm Fri: 9am - 4pm Sat: 9am - 12pm Sun: Closed
Our Career Center in Metropolitan Parkway (30315) offers abundant resources for your job search. You can access local job listings, career preparation workshops and classes and job fairs. You can use our computers, résumé and cover letter writing assistance, and career coaching services. Goodwill’s Metropolitan Parkway Career Center provides everything you need for a successful to land your first job, next job or a better job.
Center for Employment Opportunities
938 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309
(404)-689-6579
CEO will provide employment opportunities and ongoing reentry support services to job seekers with past convictions, creating pathways to employment and socio-economic mobility.
Central Advocacy Outreach
201 Washington St SW
(404)-659-7119
Monday – Thursday, 9:00am-12:30pm
The Main Frame Program, under the leadership of our Direct Service Advocate, Sonja Hodges, assists those experiencing homelessness with resume building, computer literacy, job searching, financial literacy, and much more.
First Step Staffing
302 Decatur St. SE, Suite 103, Atlanta, GA 30312
We work directly in your community, serving people facing traditional barriers to employment. We work fast, typically providing job placement within 48-72 hours. More importantly, our services are coordinated to encourage ongoing success, including skills training, one-on-one coaching, and transportation to the job site.
Midtown Assistance Center
613 Spring St NW | Atlanta, GA | 30308
404-681-5777 (Assistance) Assistance Line Hours: Tues – Thurs 10am – 12pm
MARTA cards for employment. New worker support (required clothes/shoes for jobs). State ID vouchers.
Fulton County Work Source
404-613-6800
https://www.fultoncountyga.gov/inside-fulton-county/fulton-county-departments/worksource-fulton
worksourcefulton@equusworks.com
Work Source Fulton provides the help you need to find the job you really want. We offer training and services in Personal Career Counselors, Job Readiness Workshops, Access to our Career Resource Centers, Assistance for the Application Process, Explore In-Demand Occupations, Explore Training Options, Supportive Services.
Atlanta Worksource
818 Pollard Boulevard, SW, Atlanta, GA 30315
https://www.worksourceatlanta.org/
Career Counseling, Career Assessment Testing, Job Readiness and Interview Skills Training, Computer Skills Training, Resume Workshops, Funding for 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 and Assistance (Ages 18 and Over)
Urban League of Greater Atlanta
(404) 449- 6286
230 Peachtree St., NW Suite 2600
https://ulgatl.org/workforce-development-education-training/
The Urban League of Greater Atlanta (ULGA) partners with employers in various industries to bridge the gap between talent ready ULGA Participants and employers that seek provide career opportunities in both public and private sectors.
Atlanta Center for Self Sufficiency (ACSS)
18 William Holmes Borders Senior Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30312
(404) 874-8001
CareerWorks, the foundational program of ACSS, offers life stabilization, employment readiness, job placement/retention services to financially vulnerable individuals (homeless, imminently homeless, or low-income). All services are free to participants.
The program offers a monthly three-week CareerWorks Boot Camp (CB3) designed to prepare individuals for viable jobs and independent living, followed by 12 months of career placement/vocational training assistance, case management, and continued job retention and mentoring support.
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