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Public Input Requested for Fulton County FY2013 Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Plan

The Fulton County Housing and Human Services Department has released for public comment, the draft WIA Plan for 2014-2017. This plan is required as part of WIA Final Rule, and isΒ  part ofΒ  the Three Year Plan, whichΒ Β  outlines the County’s workforce development needs and the steps the County took to address the identified needs using its allocation of federal formula funds.

The County encourages all citizens and other interested parties to review the draft document and to submit their written comments no later than Wednesday, April 30, 2014, by 5:00 p.m.Β  Comments will be accepted Monday, March 31, 2014 through Wednesday, April 30, 2014, at 5:00 PM.Β Β  The final version, including comments, will be submitted to the Governors’ Office of Workforce Development on May1, 2014.

All written comments should be emailed toΒ 

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Sonia.Wilson@fultoncountyga.gov or mailed to:

FY 2014 Workforce Investment Act Plan
Fulton County Housing and Human Services, Office of Workforce Development Division
Attn: Sonia Wilson, Program Manager
Atlanta-Fulton Central Library
One Margaret Mitchell Square, Suite 300 Atlanta, GA 30303Β Β  Fax (404) 335-5273

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The Draft WIA Plan will be available for review at the following locations beginning March 28 2014:

β€’Β Fulton Co Government Website
β€’Β Fulton CountyΒ  Housing and Human Services, 137 Peachtree Street, SW, Suite 300, Atlanta, GA 30303
β€’Β Atlanta-Fulton County Main Library (Central Library), 1 Margaret Mitchell Square, S.W., 4th Floor, Atlanta, GA 30303
β€’Β South Fulton CareerΒ  Center, 5710 Stonewall Tell Rd, College Park, GA 30349
β€’Β North Fulton Career Center, 7741 Roswell Rd. Suite 205,Atlanta, GA 30350
β€’Β Neighborhood Union Health Career Satellite Center, 186 Sunset Avenue, NW, Atlanta, GA 30314-4059
β€’Β Adamsville Region Health Career Center, 3700 Springdale Road, Atlanta, GA 30331
β€’Β Youth Enrichment Services Center,Β  2805 Metropolitan Parkway, Atlanta, GeorgiaΒ  30315

All Fulton County facilities meet ADA accessibility requirements.Β  Citizens in need of reasonable accommodations and communication in an alternative format, please contact the Department of Housing and Human Services at (404) 613-7944.Β  For relay-type service, dial 711.Β Β 

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