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A Resource for Skilled Immigrants. An Opportunity for America.
Donate NowName: Gabriela
Country: Brazil
Profession: Media Relations Specialist
A PR professional from Brazil, Gabriela, worked as a make-up counter sales associate in the U.S. But Gaby never gave up hope. After a series of interviews and writing tests, Gaby finally landed a full-time position as a Media Relations Specialist.
"Upwardly Global gave me user-friendly tools that I applied not only for job searching but also to build professional relationships. The training helped me realize my strengths and recognize the areas where I need to develop my talents."
Name: Helena Alemu
Country: Ethiopia
Profession: Research Consultant
Company: UNICEF
Be an ambassador for Upwardly Global! Thank you in advance for helping us spread the word about our work. If we can provide you with any additional tools or information, please let us know. We want you to feel empowered to share our story and be a part of our success.
Fact Sheet
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Our Leadership
We are governed by a committed and experienced Board of Directors guided by the vision of our Executive Director and led day to day by our passionate and talented staff. Each of our local offices is supported by a Leadership Council.
Our History and Vision
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Upwardly Global, founded in 2000, is a national, award-winning nonprofit organization with offices in San Francisco, New York, and Chicago. Upwardly Global helps work-authorized, skilled immigrants rebuild their professional careers in the U.S. by providing professional job-search training and access to employers with global talent needs. Annually the organization coaches more than 600 professionals, engages hundreds of volunteers and partners with a growing list of more than 400 companies to assist skilled immigrants to re-enter their professional field . For more information about the organization, please visit www.upwardlyglobal.org.
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