Success Stories

Impact in Action

Whether you need inspiration, fresh ideas, or a glimpse of what’s possible, our success stories show how real change takes shape. Explore what can happen when bold partners join forces with Ascend to turn ideas into action—and action into impact.

“The Ascend team did a lot to pave the way for alignment between stakeholders. We couldn’t have built the Behavioral Health Academy without them.”

Eric Comstock, Community Health Network Director of Clinical Services

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Small Team, Big Impact: How DANNAR Empowers Interns

DANNAR’s collaboration with work-based learning programs equips high school students with real-world experience in advanced manufacturing, building essential skills and strengthening ties between education and industry.

Paving the Way: How Women IN Roads Is Transforming the Future of Construction

Women IN Roads is empowering young women to pursue careers in construction through mentorship, education and hands-on experiences.

The Heritage Group Offers Work-Based Learning Opportunities for Early-in-Career Growth

The Heritage Group is cultivating a long-term talent pipeline by offering high school students hands-on work-based learning experiences, mentorship, and STEM-focused career exploration programs.

Fort Wayne Community Schools Partner With Parkview Health to Give Students Hands-On Experience in Healthcare

Fort Wayne Community Schools partnered with Parkview Health to give middle school students hands-on healthcare career exploration through mobile simulations and interactive career fairs.

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Our mission makes an impact because of our partners. If you’re an employer, public-sector organization, or educational institution committed to strengthening the workforce, we want to partner with you.