Work Ethics Project
The Tiftarea Employer Committee and the Business Education Partnership Committee are working on developing a work ethics project that can be presented in the school systems. The project will encompass these categories falling under work ethics: Attendance, Character, Teamwork, Appearance, Attitude, Productivity, Organizational Skills, Communication, Cooperation, Respect, Substance Abuse, and Safety. 
The Third Annual Business Expo/Job Fair
The Third Annual Business Expo/Job Fair was very successful with 44 employers/organizations that participated and 443 job seekers in attendance. The event was held on May 29th from 11a.m. until 2 p.m.at East Central Technical College in Fitzgerald.
2nd Annual ABAC Career Day 2008
The GDOL/Tifton Career Center, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, Tiftarea Employer Committee hosted the 2nd Annual ABAC Career Day 2008. The Tiftarea Employer Committee and IAWP Sub-Chapter V West, assisted with Employer refreshments.
Choices
The Tiftarea Employer Committee participated with the Sunbelt Career Initiative/Moultrie Technical College, and other businesses and organizations, in presenting the 7th Annual CHOICES Program to 1100 eighth grade students.
PLIGHT 2008
The Georgia Department of Labor/Tifton Career Center/Tiftarea Employer Committee and PLIGHT(Proud Loving Individuals Giving a Hand to Teens)have joined together with the guidance counselors at Tift County High School
Christmas Families
The Tiftarea Employer Committee, Georgia Department of Labor/Tifton Career Center staff are thankful to have the opportunity to assist four different families with gifts of food, drink, clothing, and toys throughout the Christmas season of 2007. A special thanks to the Salvation Army for the voucher to purchase groceries for the families.
Suitcase for Kids 2007
The Tiftarea Employer Committee and IAWP Subchapter V West are thankful to have the opportunity to assist The Patticake House in helping children who have been physically or sexually abused through a program called "Suitcases for Kids".
The 5th Annual Veterans Day Reception
The 5th Annual Veteran Day Reception was sponsored by the Georgia Department of Labor/Tifton Career Center Veteran Services/Tiftarea Employer Committee, IAWP Subchapter V West and WTIF Radio Station. The event was held on November 9th 2007, at the Tifton Mall from 7:00a.m.-2:00p...m. Tifton Area.
2007 Community Career Fair
The 4th Annual Community Career Fair was a very successful event with 45 employers and organizations participating, and four hundred and seventy-seven job seekers attending the event at Moultrie Technical College (Tifton Campus) .
Tiftarea EC Honors the Disabled
The Tiftarea Employer Committee honors National Disability Employment Awareness Month in October. Tift County Commissioner Marianna Keesee signs a proclaimation for October 2007 as National Disability Employment Awareness Month. The Tiftarea Employer Committee also has guest speaker Dr. Jim Young, owner of the Amputee Prosthetic Clinic in Tifton.
Annie Belle Clark Primary School Donations
The Tiftarea Employer Committee have partnered with IAWP Subchapter V West Valdosta and Tifton, and are thankful to be able to assist Annie Belle Clark Primary School with toothbrushes that can be used by the students.
