Indiana leaders form coalition to build, grow youth apprenticeship
Business, education, government and philanthropic leaders join forces to help solve workforce development crisis
Indiana coalition to invest in apprenticeship system
In response to Indiana’s ongoing workforce shortage, more than 100 Hoosier leaders, including business executives, university presidents, school superintendents and state government officials, have formed a coalition to support a statewide modern youth apprenticeship program.
Ascend Indiana touts partnerships with higher ed institutions
Ascend Indiana says it formed partnerships with 14 colleges and universities in Indiana to connect students to career opportunities throughout the state.
Ascend Indiana names new President and CEO and New Board Chair
Brad Rhorer has been named president and CEO of Ascend Indiana, CICP’s talent and workforce development initiative,
New CEO named for Ascend Indiana
The Central Indiana Corporate Partnership on Thursday announced Brad Rhorer as the next president and CEO of Ascend Indiana, the partnership’s talent and workforce development initiative.
Ascend Indiana collaborates with 14 Indiana colleges and universities to help students enhance their search for jobs and internships statewide
Ascend Indiana expanded its reach in 2023, partnering with 14 Indiana colleges to connect more students with local jobs, internships, and career support.
Ball State University Partners with Ascend Indiana to Assist Students with Career and Internship Searches
Ball State University’s Office of Industry Engagement has partnered with Ascend Indiana to connect more students to promising career opportunities in Indiana.
Youth apprenticeship programs across the state receive boost of $2.5 million
Students across the state will have greater access to youth apprenticeship programs through nearly $2.5 million in new grants.
Southern Indiana Works receives grant for apprenticeship program
Southern Indiana Works received a planning grant from Ascend Indiana to develop a strategic plan to implement youth apprenticeships in Southern Indiana.
Workforce dev initiative banks $2.5M for youth apprenticeships
Ascend Indiana, the Central Indiana Corporate Partnership’s talent and workforce development initiative, is using two grants totaling $2.45 million to build up and increase the number of youth apprenticeship programs.
