Events & Opportunities
Upcoming Events
2019 FAMILY MIXER INVITATION.pdfBack-to-School Family Mixer
Saturday, Sept. 14 from 11:30a-1:30p at APS Crim Center for Learning & Leadership, 130 Trinity Avenue, SW, Atlanta, GA 30303
< View Flyer for additional details
There will be free food, music, haircuts, school supplies, college & career vendors, activities and giveaways! Come out and meet your Student Support Coach, tutor, staff and other families!
The purpose of the Family Mixer is to kick of the new school year and for the parents and students to engage with Target 2021 staff as well as the community. It is also an opportunity for the parents to receive resources, school supplies, and learn about some of the Target 2021 services provided.
Parent Summit & Progress Nights
The purpose of the parent summit is to engage and inform parents and the community about educational initiatives and programs, family and school partnerships, and school district resources. It is also an opportunity to provide parents with updates on their students’ progress at school by their child’s Student Support Coach.
Parent Advisory Board Meetings
All Meetings will be from 6:30 – 8:00 pm at APS Crim Center for Learning & Leadership, 130 Trinity Avenue, SW, Atlanta, GA 30303
The advisory board consists of parents and community members that provide input about the Target 2021 program. The meetings are open to the public and will take place:
- September 24, 2019
- November 19, 2019
- February 18, 2020 (March 24, 2020 rescheduled date)
- April 28, 2020
ACT Workshops
Register for the upcoming ACT Prep Series no later than September 13th! Registration link: https://signupforms.com/registrations/19868
Target 2021 Fall 2019 ACT Flyer 8.22.19.pdf
Register NOW! Must attend ALL Sessions!
Course hosted at Douglass HS! First class begins on September 21st! See flyer for additional dates and times.
SAT Workshops
Register for the upcoming SAT Prep Series no later than January 17th! Registration link: https://www.signupforms.com/registrations/21327
Target 2021 SAT Spring 2020 Flyer (revised).pdf
Register NOW! Must attend ALL Sessions!
Course hosted at Douglass HS! First class begins on January 25th! See flyer for additional dates and times.
Ongoing Opportunities
Youth Employment Services (Y.E.S.) Program
Goodwill of North Georgia’s Youth Employment Services (Y.E.S.) program is a partnership between local school systems and employers to empower opportunity youth (age 16-24). Goodwill staff works with participants of the youth job training programs to set career goals and equip them with the necessary skills to enter the workforce.
Y.E.S. participants earn high school credit for job readiness training classes and paid work experience.
Target 2021 College Tour
Our upcoming college tour hosted by Target 2021 will be on Thursday, April 2nd! We will be visiting Georgia Southern University and Savannah State! The trip is free for Target 2021 students and includes breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks, along with bus transportation! Please see attached flyer for details!
