2025 Southwest Georgia Regional Job Fair Drives Local Workforce Growth and Opportunity

ALBANY, Ga. – Albany-Dougherty Economic Development Commission (ADEDC), hosted by the Albany-Dougherty Economic Development Commission (ADEDC) on April 17th, was a resounding success, connecting hundreds of job seekers with over 40 hiring employers at the Albany Civic Center. With employers representing industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, logistics, and retail, the event provided diverse career opportunities for individuals across Southwest Georgia.

Jana Dyke, President & CEO of ADEDC, highlighted the event’s role in fostering economic development. She says, “We are thrilled by the incredible turnout at this year’s job fair. Workforce development is essential for a thriving local economy, and by creating these direct connections between job seekers and employers, we are strengthening our community’s future.”

ADEDC extends a huge thank you to the sponsors and community partners who made this event possible. Their support ensures that businesses can continue to grow and job seekers can find meaningful career opportunities. For more information about ADEDC and future workforce initiatives, visit www.choosealbany.com.

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