Ascend Indiana Receives $2.45 Million in Grants to Advance Youth Apprenticeships Statewide
Walton Family Foundation grants $1.7 million; Partnership to Advance Youth Apprenticeship grants $750,000
Fewer Indianapolis High Schoolers Are Going to College
The number of Indianapolis high schoolers going directly to college after graduation fell to about 47% in 2021, according to newly released data from the Indiana Commission for Higher Education.
Jason Kloth, Ascend Indiana President and CEO, to Step Down
Kloth who helped to create the talent and workforce development organization nearly nine years ago, will serve in a consulting capacity after the first of the year to ensure a smooth transition.
Indiana Selected for Biotech Hub Designation Worth Millions
The federal government designated Indiana’s Heartland BioWorks as a Regional Technology and Innovation Hub on Monday, allowing the consortium of Hoosier entities to compete against other hubs for implementation grants of up to $75 million.
Earlham College Partners With Ascend Indiana to Match Students With Career Prospects
Earlham College has formed a partnership with Ascend Indiana, an initiative of the Central Indiana Corporate Sponsorship, to match students with promising career opportunities across the state.
Holy Cross Partners With Ascend Indiana
Holy Cross College has formed a partnership with Ascend Indiana to connect more students to good and promising career opportunities in Indiana.
Manchester University Partners With Ascend Indiana to Support Students in Career, Internship Search Process
Manchester University is partnering with Ascend Indiana to connect more students to promising career opportunities in Indiana.
Modern Apprenticeship Program Showcase
Ascend Indiana and EmployIndy are bringing prospective workers right to the employers.
Stephanie Bothun: Unlocking a New Talent Pipeline for Employers Opens Opportunities for Indiana’s Young Talent
Stephanie Bothun serves as the VP of Consulting and Co-Founder of Ascend Indiana. In 2019, as a Class II Mitch Daniels Leadership Foundation Fellow, she presented her MDLF Capstone Project – Modern Youth Apprenticeship. On October 19, she will be named the inaugural 2023 Driving Change Award winner for the development and implementation of the Modern Apprenticeship Program in Central Indiana.
Goshen College Partners With Ascend Indiana
Goshen College partners with Ascend Indiana to help students with career and internship searches while providing one-on-one support.
