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Fifteen Professionals Earn Georgia Certified Economic Developer status through UGA

September 24, 2024

Fifteen Georgia professionals recently earned Georgia Certified Economic Developer certification through the University of Georgia Carl Vinson Institute of Government.

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PROPEL communities and partner organizations met in Baxley to learn from each other and share their successes.

‘Life-changing’ UGA program provides rural leaders with support, guidance

August 29, 2024

PROPEL communities share successes and gain insights from USDA Undersecretary for Rural Development

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Mural Magic

July 16, 2024

In Buena Vista, a vibrant mural at the corner of North Broad Street and Fifth Avenue catches the eyes of passers-by with its bright blue border. Funded by Flint Energies, the mural tells the story of the longleaf pine forests that once dominated Marion County and the turpentine industry, flora and...

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Barbara Wall with GaDOE and Marcus Repp with Noble House Hotels Cooperate presented about building regional alignment between industry and education at the 2023 Georgia Workforce Conference. (Photo by Sara Ingram)

UGA Institute of Government helps local school districts through new grant program

June 18, 2024

Through the Why Georgia Works Alignment Grants program, the UGA Carl Vinson Institute of Government will work with Georgia school districts to assess the alignment of CTAE offerings with in-demand, high-wage, and growing industries in Georgia.

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Workforce Pipeline Snapshot: Job Announcements per 100k by Georgia County

May 08, 2024

We're taking a deeper look at data from our Georgia Workforce Pipeline Snapshot.

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