Description
This organization works to help immigrant, refugee, and asylee professionals rebuild their careers in the United States. Having placed over 10,000 job seekers into skill-aligned, thriving-wage jobs, Upwardly Global works with all professions including healthcare, IT, engineering, accounting, marketing, management, law, nonprofit, education, and science.
Supported by top employers and their HR teams, Upwardly Global offers not only connections to real jobs within the desired profession, but also opportunities for establishing new career networks, support for US resume writing, US-style mock interviewing practice, and free training/courses/certifications through a Career Coaching Program.
Features
- Translatable site into many languages
- Volunteer opportunities
- Virtual program
- Physical offices in San Francisco, New York City, Chicago, and Washington, D.C.
Recommended Audience
congregational leaders seeking to help displaced persons, ministry leaders, outreach teams
Cost
Free
Practical Applications
- Inform your congregation about this valuable resource so they can encourage their employers to consider applicants who are a part of the candidate pool at Upwardly Global.
- Review the eligibility criteria on the website and refer qualified, displaced professionals to Upwardly Global for valuable training and job placement opportunities.
- Read the stories of Upwardly Global's alumni on the website to learn the impact the organization has on job seekers and our communities.