Decatur, Ga. – WorkSource DeKalb announces its Mobile Career Center’s November schedule. The unit supports the county’s strategic priority to facilitate jobs and economic development by providing work-readiness services and putting DeKalb County citizens back to work.
The unit will be stationed throughout the county and provides residents with essential services including job search assistance, adult workshops, training, resume writing and interviewing tips. Businesses can also use the mobile unit for recruiting, pre-employment screenings, interviewing and training.
“The mobile career center has helped nearly 5,500 DeKalb residents in the job search process and helped local businesses find quality employees,” said DeKalb Interim CEO Lee May.
Additionally, the program provides short-term internship opportunities for low-income young adults, ages 16-24, who are not enrolled in school and seeking employment. Two staff members are housed in the mobile unit to assist in the application process.
Below are the Mobile Career Center’s scheduled locations for November:
Tuesday, Nov. 1, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. DeKalb Access & Resource Center 949 North Hairston Road Stone Mountain, GA 30083 |
Wednesday, Nov. 2, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Covington Library 3500 Covington Highway Decatur, GA 30032 |
Monday, Nov. 7, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Decatur Library 215 Sycamore Street Decatur, GA 30030
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Tuesday, Nov. 8, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Department of Family and Children’s Services 178 Sams Street Decatur, GA 30033 |
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Mobile Career Unit Schedule, continued
Wednesday, Nov. 9, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Hairston Crossing Library 4911 Redan Road Stone Mountain, GA 30088 |
Thursday, Nov. 10, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Wesley Chapel-William C. Brown Library 2861 Wesley Chapel Road Decatur, GA 30034 |
Monday, Nov. 14, 10 a.m - 4 p.m. Lithonia-Davidson Library 6821 Church Street Lithonia, GA 30058 |
Tuesday, Nov. 15, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. DeKalb Access & Resource Center 949 North Hairston Road Stone Mountain, GA 30083
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Wednesday, Nov. 16, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Decatur Housing Authority 481 Electric Avenue Decatur, GA 30030 |
Thursday, Nov. 17, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Clarkston Library 951 Indian Creek Drive Clarkston, GA 30021 |
Monday, Nov. 21, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Redan-Trotti Library 1569 Wellborn Road Lithonia, GA 30058 |
Tuesday, Nov. 22, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. DFACS 178 Sams Street Decatur, GA 30033 |
Wednesday, Nov. 23, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. St. Vincent De Paul Society 4871 Memorial Drive Stone Mountain, GA 30083 |
Monday, Nov. 28, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Scott Candler Library 1917 Candler Road Decatur, GA 30032
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Tuesday, Nov. 29, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. DeKalb Access & Resource Center 949 North Hairston Road Stone Mountain, GA 30083 |
Wednesday, Nov. 30, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Stonecrest Library 3123 Klondike Road Lithonia, GA 30038 |
For more information about WorkSource DeKalb, including upcoming job fairs, events and programs visit www.worksourcedekalb.org or call 404-687-3400.
WorkSource DeKalb is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids/services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Persons with hearing impairments, all voice telephone numbers may be reached using TTY/TDD equipment via the Georgia Relay Services at 1-800-255-0135. WorkSource DeKalb is fully funded by the U. S. Department of Labor and is a proud partner of the American Job Center Network.
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