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Claire Fiddian-Green: Be Creative in Attacking Health Worker Shortage - Modern Apprenticeship (MAP)

September 23, 2022

Indianapolis Business Journal, Claire Fiddian-Green: As Indiana grapples with a severe health care workforce shortage, Modern Apprenticeship has recently launched a health care pathway aimed at closing this gap. Led by local not-for-profit intermediaries Ascend Indiana and EmployIndy, Modern Apprenticeship offers competitive pay, college credit, and a hands-on work experience for high schoolers in the Indianapolis area.

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Report Finds Black Hoosiers Lack Access to Careers in Math and Science Field

September 23, 2022

WFYI, Sydney Dauphinais: Jason Kloth is the president of Ascend Indiana and an author on Business Equity for Indy’s report. Kloth says he believes that addressing this opportunity gap is an imperative part of closing racial wealth gaps that already exist.

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Purdue, IU Partner to Keep Grads in Indiana

January 12, 2022

Inside INdiana Business, Alex Brown: Purdue University and Indiana University are teaming up in an effort to boost the state’s talent pipeline by keeping more graduates in Indiana. The schools are partnering with Ascend Indiana with the goal of connecting students with in-state career opportunities more effectively, as well as providing one-on-one career guidance and job search support.

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Purdue

Purdue, IU Partner with Ascend Indiana to Grow State’s Economy and Increase ‘Brain Gain’

January 11, 2022

Purdue University, Matthew Oates & Teresa Mackin: Through their partnership on the Ascend Network, Ascend's online job matching platform, Purdue and IU will be able to more effectively connect students with Indiana career opportunities that match their skill sets and interests, as well as offer increased one-on-one career guidance and job search support.

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IU

IU, Purdue Partner with Ascend Indiana to Grow State's Economy, Increase 'Brain Gain'

January 11, 2022

Indiana University, Teresa Mackin: Indiana's top two public research universities are joining forces to keep more graduates in the state and fill the Hoosier talent pipeline with highly skilled workers.

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Chalkbeat Indiana

How Indianapolis Education Gaps Tie to Income Inequality

November 09, 2021

Chalkbeat Indiana, Stephanie Wang: Regarding a recent Business Equity for Indy (BEI) report, Jason Kloth, Ascend's President and CEO, is quoted talking about the critical importance of addressing racial equity gaps in education outcomes if we wish to diversify our workplaces and ensure all Hoosiers have access to good and promising jobs.

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