Upwardly Global is the first and longest-serving organization that focuses on helping foreign-trained immigrants and refugees inclusion into the professional American workforce. For more than 20 years, Upwardly Global has prepared newcomers for jobs that match their education and skills.
Upwardly Global is bringing its proven resources, learning tools, and professional development to frontline immigrant organizations, community colleges, and workforce providers. Upwardly Global’s trusted products and services equip organizations to better address the unique workforce development and inclusion barriers faced by internationally trained professionals.
Build Workforce Capacity to Serve Immigrants and Refugees With Upwardly Global
- Online learning for job seekers: Upwardly Global’s nationally recognized coaching model and best-in-class resources are available digitally to support your clients’ job search and professional goals.
- Professional development for job coaches: Developed by practitioners for practitioners, Upwardly Global’s top-rated training model supports job coaches in understanding common barriers encountered by foreign-trained immigrants and refugees.
- Customized technical assistance: Organizations receive hands-on technical assistance and access to exclusive resources to enhance their in-house coaching programs.
We Work With
Upwardly Global Services
Digital Tools for an Inclusive, Future-Ready Workforce
Choose a service model that best suits your organization’s needs.
SOLO
- Flexible, self-directed online training designed for immigrant and refugee job seekers.
- Dedicated account management from Upwardly Global.
CORE
- Tailored professional development for service providers.
- Online learning access for job seekers, including industry-specific pathways supporting job-readiness for high-growth fields.
- Dedicated account management from Upwardly Global.
PRO
- Tailored professional development for service providers.
- Access to in-demand up/reskilling courses for job seeker clients.
- Premier access to all online learning for job seekers.
- Advanced technical assistance and training support for organizations.
- Dedicated account management from Upwardly Global.
Benefits and Impact
Upwardly Global’s proven resources, learning tools, and professional development training are:
- Culturally responsive to the needs of immigrants and refugees.
- Uniquely focused on preparing immigrants and refugees for the professional job market.
- Comprehensive, fully equipping your staff for one-to-one coaching that helps increase placements.
- Proven to successfully prepare internationally trained immigrants and refugees for thriving-wage careers in the U.S.
Impact
What Our Clients Say
Jobversity partners are national in scope and diverse in experience. All are committed to advancing the meaningful inclusion of immigrants and refugees into the U.S. economy. Hear how Jobversity helps them do it.
Jobversity Success Story
Through Jobversity, Upwardly Global offers us programming for our job seekers that we would not have been able to undertake on our own, infrastructure we would not have been able to develop and deliver.
Made a career switch within 6 months
Upwardly Global partners with leading U.S. companies to offer professional networking, interview preparation, and skill building opportunities. Through these partnerships, Job Seekers in the Career Coaching Program have access to employers and the trainings that the employers value most, all to make you more competitive in your U.S. job search.
Acenture, New York
Made a career switch within 6 months
Upwardly Global partners with leading U.S. companies to offer professional networking, interview preparation, and skill building opportunities. Through these partnerships, Job Seekers in the Career Coaching Program have access to employers and the trainings that the employers value most, all to make you more competitive in your U.S. job search.Acenture, New York
Made a career switch within 6 months
Upwardly Global partners with leading U.S. companies to offer professional networking, interview preparation, and skill building opportunities. Through these partnerships, Job Seekers in the Career Coaching Program have access to employers and the trainings that the employers value most, all to make you more competitive in your U.S. job search.Acenture, New York
Frequently Asked Questions
Our professional development training is offered to practitioners through partner organizations as part of our CORE and PRO models. Contact us to learn more.
Depending on the service package selected, partner services include:
- Access to Upwardly Global’s custom Learning Management System, which delivers Upwardly Global’s proven eLearning curriculum focused on soft-skill development and job-readiness training.
- Access to Upwardly Global’s Practitioner Learning Pathway (PLP), which directly trains frontline staff on how to better receive and serve immigrant job seekers, leading to improved, skill-appropriate employment outcomes and cultural competency.
- Tailored professional development and technical assistance.
- Dedicated account management.
Upwardly Global partners with a diverse range of stakeholders. Some of our current and past partners include:
- Refugee resettlement agencies
- Community colleges
- Workforce development organizations
- Nonprofit service providers
- Public library systems
- Government agencies supporting immigrants (Welcoming centers, DHS, ONA, MOIA, etc.)
- Grant makers looking to invest in scaled impact across multiple agencies/networks
- Trade and industry associations
The cost of partnering with Upwardly Global depends on the type of service model selected. To determine the best partnership model for your organization, please fill out our contact form and the Upwardly Global Team will be in touch to share pricing information, grant opportunities, and answer further questions.
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Meet the Jobversity Team
Emily Hackerson
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Director of Products & Services (Jobversity)
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