PROJECTS

IVY TECH US DEPARTMENT OF LABOR H-1B TECHHIRE PROGRAM

Provided ongoing technical assistance and administrative support, including internal controls and compliance, for a federally-funded program targeted to youth interested in careers in technology and advanced manufacturing. 

PURDUE MANUFACTURING EXTENSION PARTNERSHIP 

Facilitated program design and implementation for Opportunities in Manufacturing program, which provides boot camp-style manufacturing and career readiness training for youth and adults who are interested in careers in manufacturing. Also provided assistance with planning and communications during Covid-19. 

INDIANA FEDERATION FOR ADVANCED MANUFACTURING EDUCATION 

Expansion of statewide program to three new employer-led manufacturing sector partnerships in Indiana to provide a pipeline of global-best talent through the Advanced Manufacturing Technician (AMT) program. Ongoing technical assistance to new partnerships in southwest, central, and northeast Indiana.  

INDIANA RURAL HEALTHCARE H-1B COALITION

Facilitated a coalition of 9 Local Workforce Development Boards in designing a program and secure funding to provide training for needed healthcare professionals in rural portions of Indiana, hard-hit by Covid-19.