| DeKalb launches mobile career center |
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DECATUR – DeKalb County Chief Executive Officer Burrell Ellis announces the launch of DeKalb’s first Mobile Career Center. The center, which is also known as the county’s “jobs bus,” will be stationed at various locations throughout DeKalb County. The mobile unit will support the ONE DeKalb Works initiative by providing work readiness services and putting DeKalb County citizens back to work. Major features of the resource center include 13 computer stations; a private interview area; high-speed satellite Internet connection; printer, scanner and copy services; and a fully accessible ADA workstation with movable table and auxiliary. Businesses will be able to use the mobile unit for recruiting, pre-employment screenings, interviewing, and training. The mobile unit will also provide residents with essential services including, job search assistance, adult workshops and training, resume writing, and interviewing tips.
Below are the Mobile Career Center’s scheduled locations for the month of February. Today, Feb. 9, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Covington Library 3500 Covington Library Decatur, GA 30032
Monday, Feb. 13, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Scott Candler Library 3644 McAfee Road Decatur, GA 30032 Tuesday, Feb. 14, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Department of Family and Children Services 178 Sams Street Decatur, GA 30030
Wednesday, Feb. 15, 10a.m. – 4 p.m. Wesley Chapel Library 2861 Wesley Chapel Road Decatur, GA 300034 Thursday, Feb. 16, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Tucker-Reid H. Cofer Library 5234 LaVista Road Tucker, GA 30084 Tuesday, Feb. 21, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Redan-Trotti Library 1569 Wellborn Road Lithonia, GA 30058 Wednesday, Feb. 22, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Department of Family and Children Services 178 Sams Street Decatur, GA 30030 Thursday, Feb. 23, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Georgia Department of Labor 3879 Covington Highway Decatur, GA 30032 Monday, Feb. 27, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Wesley Chapel Library 2861 Wesley Chapel Road Decatur, GA 30034 Tuesday, Feb. 28, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Department of Family and Children Services 178 Sams Street Decatur, GA 30030 Wednesday, Feb. 29, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Stonecrest Library 3123 Klondike Road Lithonia, GA 30038
For more information and to access a calendar with scheduled locations, please visit www.dekalbworkforce.org. |

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