Georgia Partnership's Field Notes

In episode 34 of Field Notes, we discuss how LinkAble is helping connect neurodivergent students to employment opportunities while supporting workforce needs across Georgia. The conversation also explores how communities can learn from, adapt, and expand similar approaches to strengthen local talent pipelines and workforce participation.

In episode 33 of Field Notes,⁠ Kathleen Da Silva⁠ of the Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education sits down with Angie Battle of the Georgia Council on Economic Education to discuss how they support the growth and development of economics teachers serving Georgia's public schools.

In episode 32 of Field Notes,⁠ Kathleen Da Silva⁠ of the Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education sits down with Andrea Collins and Esther-Marie Lawrence of the Thomasville-Thomas County Chamber of Commerce to discuss how they worked with the Georgia Partnership to launch a birth-to-workforce scan of Thomasville and Thomas County to increase economic development, decrease generational poverty, and support a strong workforce in the community.

On the heels of episode 30, we're excited to feature our first Field Notes "After Show" with Kathleen Da Silva and Matt Smith of the Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education. Tune in to hear Kathleen and Matt dig into Issue #5, Career Pathways, in the 2024 Top Ten Issues to Watch report and explore how Albany Technical College and Phoebe Putney Health System are successfully aligning education with workforce needs. 

In episode 30 of Field Notes, Kathleen Da Silva of the Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education sits down with Lisa Stephens (Albany Technical College) and Dr. Tracy Suber (Phoebe Putney Health System) to discuss how their respective organizations have partnered to address the nursing shortage in southwest Georgia.