Double Exposure

An innovative talent pipeline and dual master’s degree program has produced high-quality licensed behavioral therapists across the state.
Real-world Experience Helps Modern Youth Apprentice Find her True Passion

Maddie Simmerman, a 17-year-old student at Bedford North Lawrence High School, found her passion for engineering after joining the UpSkill Work & Learn modern youth apprenticeship program.
Upskilling the Next Generation of Hoosiers Sets Employers and Students on a Path to Success

Murphy is a big believer and supporter of the UpSkill modern youth apprenticeship program established by Regional Opportunity Initiatives (ROI).
EmployIndy and Ascend Indiana Launch Modern Apprenticeship Program for High School Students in High-Demand Fields
Alex Maggos, director of Workforce Strategies at Ascend Indiana, knows the impact work-based learning opportunities have on young people.
Rapid Re-Employment Response Offers Coordinated Resources to Assist Dislocated Workers in Marion County
A new resource from EmployIndy and Ascend Indiana provides a central location for dislocated workers to connect with available jobs or training opportunities.
OneZone and Ascend Indiana to Attract Talent to Hamilton County
OneZone and Ascend Indiana, the talent and workforce development initiative of the Central Indiana Corporate Partnership, are announcing a collaboration.
Ascend Indiana’s Stephanie Bothun Named to IBJ’s Forty Under 40 List
It is with great honor that we announce Ascend Indiana’s Co-Founder and Vice President of Strategy Stephanie Bothun has been named to the Indianapolis Business Journal’s (IBJ) prestigious Forty Under 40 list.
Ivy Tech Community College Receives $8 Million Grant from Lilly Endowment Inc.
Lilly Endowment has made an $8 million grant to the Ivy Tech Foundation to support Ivy Tech Community College’s new statewide Career Coaching and Employer Connection (CCEC) program.
Independent Colleges of Indiana and Ascend Indiana form strategic alliance
Alex Maggos, director of Workforce Strategies at Ascend Indiana, knows the impact work-based learning opportunities have on young people.
New program will increase the number of Licensed Clinical Social Workers
Community Health Network partners with IUPUI, University of Indianapolis and Ascend Indiana to create innovative program that streamlines the patient treatment process.