WorkSource
Cobb will be hosting an in-person sign-up event at 463 Commerce Park Drive, Suite 100, Marietta, GA 30060 on Saturday, October 3, 2020
from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. for Cobb County residents interested in applying
or learning more about their 2020 Express to Success training programs.
Express
2020 is a no-cost fast-track into high-demand career training programs funded
through the CARES Act and the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). The
purpose of the program is to help those affected by the economic impacts of
COVID-19 to gain training and certifications in high-demand industries
increasing their employment outlook. Training programs include, but are not
limited to, CDL, Project Management, Insurance Adjustment, Information Technology,
and Healthcare fields. For information on the available programs, residents are
encouraged to visit: worksourcegaportal.com.
Cobb
County residents wishing to apply for services should bring a state-issued ID,
social security card, and proof of residence such as a utility bill. Eligible
customers will also have access to supportive services which may include, but
not limited to, child care, transportation, and rental assistance while
enrolled in a training program. All attendees must follow CDC safety
guidelines, including requiring anyone in attendance to wear a mask.
Anyone
unable to attend on the day of the event is encouraged to contact the WorkSource
Cobb Service Center by telephone at 770-528-4300 or email at information@cobbworks.org and
reference Express 2020.
NOTE: For information about the Express 2020 program, go to CODE EXPRESS 2020.
