POOLER, Ga. (WSAV) – Pooler Mayor Pro Tem Aaron Henry took to his Facebook page late Thursday morning to provide resources for individuals and families impacted by the International Paper closure.
Below are the links Mayor Pro Tem Henry provided in the post:
- WorkSource Coastal can be utilized for job search help, training and hiring events. You can reach WorkSource Coastal by dialing 912-351-6379. Their office is located at 7216 Skidaway Rd, Suite A, Savannah.
- Georgia QuickStart is offering training for jobs available at Hyundai Motor Group (HMG).
- Those who need it should also apply for Unemployment Insurance (Georgia DOL). The process can be completed online by clicking on the link and applying.
- United Way 211 can assist with rent, utilities, food and other support. You can contact them by dialing 211 or clicking the link attached.
In the post, Henry stated that he plans to push the city and county leaders, as well as the State and their workforce agencies, to join in a coordinated response. At this moment, the plan is to share specifics on local assistance and employer hiring opportunities as they’re confirmed…