Workforce Development

P.O. Box 1720 Gainesville, GA 30503  ·  1310 West Ridge Road  Gainesville, GA 30501 ·  (770) 538-2626
Copyright © 2012 Georgia Mountains Regional Commission

Georgia Mountains Workforce Development is operated by Georgia Mountains Regional Commission. Our Service Area is comprised of the following thirteen counties:

Banks, Dawson, Forsyth, Franklin, Habersham, Hall, Hart,

Lumpkin, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, Union and White

The Workforce Investment Act (WIA) of 1998 was the first major reform to the education and training opportunities funded by the federal government in over 15  years. The funding provides education and training to eligible individuals to enhance their current skills or learn a new trade. Individuals seeking assistance through the Georgia Mountains Workforce Development must be a resident in one of the aforementioned counties or is/was employed by a company whose business is/was within the Georgia Mountains service area.

Services we offer:

Adults and Dislocated Workers

Youth Program

 

Other Links/Programs of Interest:

Governor’s Office of Workforce Development

Senior Community Service Employment Program

Technical College System of Georgia

HOPE NOW—Support and Guidance for Homeowners

Georgia Department of Labor

 

 

 

For information about any of our Workforce Development Program opportunities,

please call our office (770)538-2727

Workforce Development Staff

John Phillips, Director

Diane Jackson, Administrative Asst

Jessica Williams, Youth Supervisor

Diana Eddins-Wiggin, Adult Supervisor

For a full listing of WD Staff please visit our Staff page