CEO Thurmond Kicks Off “DeKalb Works”

DECATUR, Ga. — DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond and other county officials will launch “DeKalb Works,” an initiative to address youth unemployment, Wednesday, March 29, at 9:30 a.m., at Maloof Auditorium.

A partnership with WorkSource DeKalb, “DeKalb Works” is a summer internship program that pairs more than 300 DeKalb residents ages 14 to 24 with private and public sector employers.

WHO:                   DeKalb CEO Michael Thurmond

WHAT:                 News Conference announcing “DeKalb Works” Summer Youth Employment Program

WHEN:                 Wednesday, March 29, 2017
                             9:30 a.m.

WHERE:                Manuel Maloof Auditorium
                              1300 Commerce Drive
                              Decatur, GA 30030

INTERVIEWS:     Michael Thurmond
                            Sheriff Jeffrey L. Mann
                            James W. Conroy, Chief of Police
                            Sheryl B. C. Stone, Director for WorkSource DeKalb