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Westside Works

Alumni Skilled Trades TrainingConstruction Ready TrainingCulinary Academy +1 more

Westside Works is a job training and career center on Atlanta's Westside. It is an initiative of CareerRise. It offers training in construction, culinary and hospitality, healthcare, and technology, plus career advising, job clubs, and job fairs.

261 Joseph E. Lowery Blvd NW Atlanta

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City of Refuge

Automotive Technician training (16 weeks)Culinary Foundations Academy (6 weeks)Cybersecurity training (35 weeks) +2 more

City of Refuge is a faith-based campus on Atlanta's Westside that helps people and families move out of crisis. It offers housing for women, children, and men, free job training, youth programs, a school, a campus kitchen, and an on-site health clinic. For housing, call and leave a message, because walk-ins are not taken.

1300 Joseph E. Boone Boulevard Northwest Atlanta

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Georgia Department of Education - Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education

Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education career pathwaysCTAE Career PathwaysWork-Based Learning

This is the state office that guides Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education (CTAE) in Georgia public middle and high schools. It supports more than 130 career pathways in 17 career clusters, student clubs like FFA, FBLA and SkillsUSA, and ways for students to earn work credentials. Students and families sign up through their own school or district, not through this state office.

205 Jesse Hill Jr. Dr., SE Atlanta

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Justice Center of Atlanta

CE Classes (continuing education for mediators)Domestic Practicum (May 20 – May 21, 2027)

Justice Center of Atlanta is a nonprofit mediation center that has worked in Atlanta since 1977. A trained neutral mediator helps people who disagree talk and reach their own agreement. The center also teaches mediation courses for people who want to become mediators or build mediation skills.

976 Edgewood Ave. NE Atlanta

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Per Scholas Atlanta

Data Center Technician with AI Tools TrainingStructured Cabling & Fiber Technician Training

Per Scholas Atlanta gives no-cost technology job training in Peachtree Center downtown, close to MARTA. Classes run 5 to 16 weeks and prepare people for entry-level tech jobs, with industry certifications, career coaching and connections to employers. Training is free for people who qualify by income and other requirements.

231 Peachtree St SW Suite M-100 Atlanta

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Southface Institute

Duct and Envelope Tightness (DET) Verification TrainingHome Energy Rater System (HERS) Rater TrainingBuilding Science and Operations Courses

Southface Institute is an Atlanta nonprofit, started in 1978, that works on energy-saving and healthy buildings. It trains trade workers and builders, offers green building certification and consulting, and runs grants and discounts that help other nonprofits cut energy bills. Many of its services and courses cost money.

241 Pine St NE Atlanta

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Southface Energy Institute

Duct and Envelope Tightness (DET) Verification TrainingHome Energy Rating System (HERS) Rater TrainingBPI Building Analyst Professional Course +5 more

Southface is an Atlanta nonprofit that works to make buildings use less energy and be healthier. It teaches classes for building and trade workers, and it offers grants and discounts to help nonprofits cut their energy bills. It also shares free energy code guides and runs an energy code helpline.

241 Pine St. NE Atlanta

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SAVE Institute

SAVE Skills CampSAVE Institute High School

SAVE Institute is a nonprofit that works with Black boys and young men. Its high school lets students earn a diploma by learning through farming, trade work, service projects and starting a business. Some students live on its 78-acre campus in Lithia Springs, and there is a summer skills camp for ages 12-17.

85 Mount Zion Rd Unit 208 Atlanta

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Atlanta Community ToolBank, Inc.

Tool Training CenterTools, Tips & TricksYouth Summer Series

The Atlanta ToolBank lends tools and equipment to nonprofits, schools, and other service groups for a small weekly fee. It also runs tool classes and youth tool programs, and it rents out event space at its building in southeast Atlanta.

410 Englewood Ave., SE Atlanta

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Technical College System of Georgia

Apprentice Georgia / High Demand Apprenticeship ProgramNurse Reentry ProgramProfessional Development Training +2 more

The Technical College System of Georgia runs the state's 22 technical colleges. It offers job training programs, tuition help such as the HOPE Career Grant, dual enrollment for high school students, and adult education with GED testing. It also supports veterans and students who face barriers to school.

1800 Century Place Northeast Atlanta

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Truly Living Well

Urban Grower Boot Camp

Truly Living Well Center for Natural Urban Agriculture runs urban farms on Atlanta's Westside that grow fresh, naturally grown food. They sell produce through a weekly CSA produce-box program and a monthly farmers market, and they teach people how to grow their own food through classes, training, and farm tours.

Atlanta

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Covenant House

Educational Program (Academic Learning Community)

Covenant House Georgia helps young people ages 18 to 24 who are homeless or escaping trafficking. It has a crisis shelter, longer-term apartment housing, health care and counseling, school and job help, and street outreach. A young person who needs shelter can call the youth line.

1559 Johnson Road Northwest Atlanta

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Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency

Cave Spring CenterRoosevelt Warm Springs

This is Georgia's state agency that helps people with disabilities get ready for work, find a job, and keep it. It also helps people who are blind, low vision, Deaf, or hard of hearing, supports independent living, and handles Social Security disability decisions for Georgia.

47 Trinity Ave., SW Atlanta

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Goodwill of North Georgia - Metropolitan Parkway Career Center

Goodwill job training programsSkills training: Phlebotomy, Supply Chain, Welding and CDL

This is the Goodwill of North Georgia career center at 2160 Metropolitan Parkway SW. It sits at the same address as a Goodwill store and donation center. You can look for jobs, use computers, get help with a resume and cover letter, and work with a career coach. Goodwill says its career centers are free and open to the public.

2160 Metropolitan Parkway Atlanta

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Atlanta Youth Project

Man Camp RetreatsVo-Tech High

Atlanta Youth Project, also called Youth Incorporated, does year-round youth work in low-income Atlanta neighborhoods. Its God's Farm hosts Christian day camps and group overnight camps, and campers pay no fee. Adults and groups can volunteer at the farm, and college-age Christians can apply to be summer interns.

29 Lenox Pointe NE Atlanta

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Our House, Inc. - Decatur Office

Child Development Associate Certification TrainingKitchen Culinary Program

Our House helps families in Atlanta who are homeless. It runs free, accredited early childhood education for children from 6 weeks to 5 years old, with free meals and health services on site. The Decatur campus is Our House's original building, at 711 South Columbia Drive. It has six classrooms, a parent resource room, and offices.

711 S. Columbia Dr. Decatur

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Atlanta Area School for the Deaf (AASD)

Career, Technical, Agriculture Education

Atlanta Area School for the Deaf is a free state day school in Clarkston for deaf and hard of hearing students ages 3 to 22. Staff and teachers use American Sign Language and English all day. A student's local school system refers them, and the school also offers therapy and other student services, sports, clubs, and career classes.

890 North Indian Creek Drive Clarkston

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Georgia Piedmont Technical College

Career Plus ProgramReady, Step, LeapRegional Transportation Training Center +1 more

Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a public technical college with campuses in DeKalb, Newton and Rockdale counties. Its Adult Education program offers free classes to get ready for the GED or HiSET tests, and the college also offers degree, diploma and certificate programs. It has help with financial aid, free tutoring for students, and services for veterans.

495 North Indian Creek Drive Clarkston

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