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Upwardly Global, the premier national nonprofit uplifting immigrant and refugee inclusion to the U.S. workforce, has now helped place over 9,000 job seekers into skill-aligned roles with starting salaries of $67,000 on average. For over 20 years, Upwardly Global’s peer-to-peer job training program has recognized and uplifted the pool of
In-person and online events to celebrate and inspire equity in action for immigrants and refugees NEW YORK — Upwardly Global, the premier workforce development organization for professional immigrants and refugees in the U.S., will host its “Equity in Action” gala on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at 6 p.m. ET at
Chiedza Pasipanodya Reflects on the Gift of Volunteering at Upwardly Global “Inspiring,” “motivating,” and “energizing” — all characterize Upwardly Global volunteers’ takeaways after forming deep connections with alumni. Meanwhile, almost every alum thanked the volunteers for being crucial to their success. Upwardly Global’s volunteer-run Leadership Councils (LCs) champion the work,
Legislation heading to Biden’s desk would authorize a federal study to understand and help remove systemic barriers to employment for immigrants Washington — Upwardly Global applauds the passage of the Bridging the Gap for New Americans Act in the U.S. House of Representatives and urges President Biden to sign the
Upwardly Global Senior Employment Services Advisor Tamar Frolichestein-Appel spoke with the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis about barriers to licensure for foreign-born healthcare workers. To learn more, we spoke with Tamar Frolichstein-Appel, senior employment services advisor and health care community lead at Upwardly Global, an organization that works to “eliminate
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