ATLAS Industry Roundtable discussions begin Nov. 3

The Mississippi Economic Council (MEC) and the Mississippi Manufacturers Association (MMA) will host a series of ATLAS (Accelerated Training and Livelihood Aligned Strategy) Industry Roundtable discussions beginning Nov. 3,  in partnership with Accelerate MS, the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE), and the Mississippi Community College Board (MCCB).

Who Should Attend 

Industry leaders, decision makers, human resources professionals, career coaches, school superintendents, CTE directors, and workforce development professionals.

Why Attend?

  • Share the workforce challenges impacting your business and where you’re heading, so we can meet the future demands.
  • Help shape strategies that guide Mississippi’s workforce development efforts
  • Connect with business, education, and community leaders
  • Ensure your industry’s needs are aligned with state priorities

Roundtable Details

  • Format: In-person, facilitated discussion

Your feedback will directly inform the ATLAS State Workforce Plan, ensuring Mississippi’s workforce is prepared for the demands of a changing economy.

Click on the dates to register.

Roundtable Dates and Locations
November 3, 2025

9:00 – 11:00 a.m.

Itawamba Community College

Belden Conference Center

November 4, 2025 

9:00 – 11:00 a.m.

East Mississippi
Community College
Communiversity
November 5, 2025 

9:00 – 11:00 a.m.

Meridian Community College
November 6, 2025

9:00 – 11:00 a.m.

William Carey University Tradition Campus

Belmont Room

November 10, 2025

9:00 – 11:00 a.m.

Northwest Rankin
Middle School

Performing Arts Building
November 17, 2025

9:00 – 11:00 a.m.

Northwest Mississippi Community College

Haraway Center

November 18, 2025

9:00 – 11:00 am

Robinson Electric

Cleveland

November 19, 2025

9:00 – 11:00 a.m.

Copiah-Lincoln
Community College

Billy B. Thames
Conference Center

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