January 12th, 2024 Georgia Chamber Foundation Announces New Center for Workforce and Talent... ATLANTA - On Wednesday, January 10, the Georgia Chamber Foundation, the state’s leading economic research organization, announced the creation of its new Center for Workforce and Talent Read More
November 1st, 2023 Public Service National Champions Georgia’s Public Service and Outreach staff likes to say UGA won three recent national championships. Two were the back-to-back 2022 and 2023 NCAA football championships. The other was for Read More
October 9th, 2023 WGTC Partners with Development Authority of LaGrange for Inaugural West... West Georgia Technical College (WGTC) hosted the inaugural West Georgia Manufacturing Day at its LaGrange Campus on October 6. The event was created in partnership with the Development Authority of Read More
October 2nd, 2023 Be Pro Be Proud GA included in Proclamation declaring October Careers as... Governor Brian P. Kemp has officially declared October 2023 as "Careers in Construction Month" in Georgia, the number one state to do business in the U.S. This proclamation honors Read More
September 11th, 2023 Truck Driver Appreciation Week: Be Pro Be Proud GA This year, Be Pro Be Proud Georgia is celebrating Truck Driver Appreciation Week from September 11th to September 15th!Be Pro Be Proud Georgia is a workforce initiative which aims to close the skills Read More
August 14th, 2023 Be Pro Be Proud Georgia teaches Jackson students about tech careers Students at Jackson High School and Foothills got a taste of a future career in commercial truck driving, healthcare, plumbing, welding and automation and robotics when the Be Pro, Be Proud Georgia Read More
June 16th, 2023 Wellstar Community Partnership with Be Pro Be Proud Preparing Students... Wellstar’s Strategic Community Development (SCD) is focused on aligning with academic and workforce development community partners to create talent pipelines for both clinical and non-clinical Read More
May 22nd, 2023 Cherokee Schools celebrates 36 skilled-professions graduates The Cherokee County School District is celebrating 36 graduating seniors who plan to persue careers in skilled professions.Be Pro Be Proud Georgia and the Cherokee Workforce Collaborative, an Read More
May 16th, 2023 Be Pro Be Proud Georgia visits THINC College & Career Academy LaGrange, GA., May 16, 2023 – Be Pro Be Proud Georgia (BPBP GA) provides kids, ages 13-17, simulations in 16 careers through their mobile workshop. BPBP GA rolled onto the THINC College & Read More