Steps to Assistance            Customer Rights             Eligibility
The Georgia Mountains Workforce Investment Area is operated by the
Georgia Department of Labor.  The Area is comprised of the following
thirteen counties:  
Banks
Dawson
Forsyth
Franklin
Habersham
Hall
Hart
Lumpkin
Rabun
Stephens
Towns
Union
White
The Workforce Investment Act (WIA) of 1998 was the first major reform
to the education and training opportunities funded by the federal
government in over 15 years.  The funding provides education and
training to eligible individuals to enhance their current skills or learn a
new trade.  Individuals seeking assistance through the Georgia
Mountains Workforce Investment Area must be a resident in one of the
aforementioned counties or is/was employed by a company whose
business is/was within the Georgia Mountains service area.
The Georgia Department of Labor is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Program
Website created and
maintained by :

Jill Bennett
Christa Lush
Kimberlee Wilson

Updated 07/01/09
Useful
Links:
Veterans Services
Georgia
Department of Labor
United States
Department of Labor
Employment
and
Training Administration
Georgia Mountains
Local News
Website Language
Translator
Georgia Mountains
County-By-County
Local Area
Websites
Customer
Corner

Georgia Mountains WIA 2009
Summer Work Experience
Application

U P D A T E
~ Still accepting applications for
youth ages 18-24 ~

We are unable to accept any
additional applications for
youth ages 14-17.

Click Here to Apply
Click Here to
download the
Georgia
Mountains WIA
Informational
Guide for Adults
and Dislocated
Workers
Georgia Mountains Workforce
Investment Area 2
Georgia
Mountains WIA
Blogspot
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** Work Experience
** Weatherization
** Bidder's List
** RFP opportunities
Need assistance
with:

1.  childcare
2.  clothing
3.  food
4.  healthcare
5.  housing
6.  income
7.  legal
8.  utility payments
9.  transportation
"Navigating  
through the
Perfect Storm"
The Georgia
Department of Labor has
created a guide for
customers seeking
additional services
during their employment
transition.  Please click
on the link below to find
additional resources.
Read about our
past
customer
experiences with
our staff and the
services available
through the
Workforce
Investment Act of
1998.
Summer Training and Employment Program-Unlimited Potential

Online Course - Week 1

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Online Course - Week 5