Georgia's Workforce Conference

Registration now open!

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 | 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025 | 8:30 a.m.–2 p.m.

University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel | 1197 S. Lumpkin Street, Athens, GA 30602

Early-bird registration: $275
Regular registration (starts July 21): $350

Breakout session with speaker and attendees at the 2024 Workforce Conference.

Explore Workforce Development in Georgia

Join us for our two-day Georgia’s Workforce Conference to learn about innovative strategies and programs Georgia companies, communities and organizations are using to address talent development needs and build long-term workforce pipelines.

Georgia’s Workforce Conference will bring together partners in workforce development, education, business and economic development to explore promising practices and emerging ideas to solve talent challenges around the state.

attendees at conference reading a handout

Conference Information

Plenary sessions with business, government and education experts will focus on data, strategies and insights to navigate talent opportunities and challenges in Georgia. The agenda also offers networking opportunities.

Learn What's New

Example breakout session topics include:

Flipping the Workforce Script: Lessons from Our Biggest Failures (and How to Steal Our Best Ideas)
Assessing for Success: Skills and Aptitudes as Key Drivers in Workforce Development
Automation, Manufacturing and the Workforce
The Increasing Demand for AI Skills Across All Skill and Educational Levels

Lodging

For your convenience, a block of rooms has been set aside for conference participants at the University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel.

Lodging is limited, so please book early!

University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel
1197 South Lumpkin Street, Athens, GA 30602 | 706.542.2134

Call 706.542.2134 to reserve your room with group code 37309.
Reserve a room online by clicking here.

Thank you to our 2025 Event Sponsors

Champion Sponsors

Partner Sponsor

Confirmed sponsors as of 7/1/25

Questions? Contact Us.

Reach out to learn more about our conference.
Georgia Workforce and Economic Resilience Center Team
workforce@cviog.uga.edu