Tommy Nobis Center: The Academy Program

Tommy Nobis Center Presents their Academy Program

100% Employment Placement for Graduates

We are so confident that this program will be successful in educating, training, and employing young adults that we guarantee every participant who successfully completes the program will find employment.

How can we guarantee employment? Tommy Nobis Center has been empowering people through employment for 45 years. We know what training and support young people with disabilities need to be successful in the workplace, and we know how to provide it. We are well connected with local and national businesses and government agencies that trust TNC to prepare and provide the employees they need.

Program Model

The Academy offers a yearlong program of accelerated vocational education and training on life skills and job readiness.

EDUCATE: Curriculum-based vocational training.  Topics include life skills, social skills for employment, self-advocacy, vocational skills, confidence, communication, and more! Instruction takes place in the classroom and in the community.

TRAIN: Job discovery that includes on-site and community-based instruction. Participants will be able to explore specific career pathways and learn about targeted vocational topics.

EMPLOY: Specialized employment support to ensure success. All participants who complete the program will be guaranteed employment.

HOW STUDENTS BENEFIT

• Immersive vocational education, training, and employment
• Training on workplace readiness and self-advocacy
• Education on life skills to support the development of successful, contributing citizens
• Experiential learning that helps build confidence
• Training both on-site and in the community to prepare students for employment

HOW THE COMMUNITY BENEFITS

• More employed individuals contributing to the local economy
• Greater justice and equality rooted in opportunities for all
• Solutions for employers seeking skilled, qualified workers
• Support for employers’ Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion goals

REGISTER TODAY! 

Date: November 3, 2026 

Time: 8:30am - 10:30am

Address: Tommy Nobis Center: 240 Interstate N Pkwy, Atlanta, GA 30339