Connecting students & educators to industry partners
Through regional collaboration, we connect students and educators to career professionals who will inspire and expose them to new opportunities across all industry sectors.
Students
Put your future into focus by connecting with local partners and explore career areas of interest.
Educators
Create stronger connections with industry partners to enhance classroom learning and the academic and career planning process.
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800
Career mentors
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School districts
66k+
Grades 6-12 students served
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HR is so much more than just hiring and firing! Join us for an exciting event at Pierce Mfg to discover what it’s really like to work in the world of Human Resources.
Get insights into:
🔸 What HR is all about
🔸 Key roles and responsibilities
🔸 How HR handles recruitment …& employee retention
🔸 Benefits, compensation, and more
🔸 The college HR experience
🌟 If you're curious about a future in HR, this event is for you!
↪️http://www.inspirewi.org/events
#InspireWI #HRCareers #FutureOfHR #PierceManufacturing
Students from Hartford Union High School District, Nfdl Schools, Rosendale-Brandon School District, Hortonville Area School District, and Mayville School District recently participated in an exciting open house with the Dodge County Wisconsin's Highway Department!
🔧 They explored a… variety of career paths, including work zone safety, welding, fabrication, repair shop, administration, engineering, accounting, and maintenance.
🛠️ Hands-on learning experiences like these help students connect with local employers and discover potential career opportunities!
#CareerExploration #InspireWI #WorkBasedLearning #DodgeCountyHighwayDepartment #CareerReady #FutureWorkforce
What an incredible day we had with 70 Inspire Wisconsin students from Calumet County, Wisconsin Government schools! 🚀 Students explored exciting career paths and learned about essential employability skills during visits to three fantastic companies: Kaytee, Gruett's Inc, and Ariens.
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A huge shoutout to these amazing hosts for opening their doors and minds to the next generation of talent! 🙌 And a special thank you to Adam Gruett for treating us to a delicious Food Truck Lunch Experience!
Together, we’re paving the way for future careers and showcasing the awesome opportunities that come with Youth Apprenticeship. Here’s to a wonderful day of learning, networking, and discovering the excellent companies that are shaping our community! 💼✨
Curious about the construction industry? Join us for an exclusive event at Miron Construction Co., Inc.! Here's what's in store:
🔹 Project Overview – Get an inside look at the innovative work happening at Miron
🔹 Tour & Trade Highlights – Explore the site and …see skilled trades in action
🔹 Lunch & Youth Apprenticeship Info – Learn how YOU can start a career in construction through YA Wisconsin
🗓️ Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity!
🌐http://www.inspirewi.org/events
#InspireWI #YouthApprenticeship #BuildYourFuture
🚀 Local businesses came together to present valuable career insights to Kaukauna Area School District students in Fox Valley Technical College's Written Communication class helping them prepare for the future. 🙌 Representatives from Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 400, Ahlstrom, Stacey… Hennessey & Co. Century 21 Affiliated, A to Z Machine, and WFRV Local 5 shared expertise on education, apprenticeships, networking, and work-life balance.
💡 The students walked away with more than just goodies—they gained the confidence and knowledge to navigate their future careers. Thank you to all who made this event a success!
#InspireWI #CareerReady #WorkLifeBalance #Networking #YouthApprenticeship #KaukaunaHS #InspireSuccess
🔧 Virtual Career Chat: Explore Diesel Mechanics! 🚜
Curious about what Diesel Mechanics do? Join us for an exciting virtual chat with Kristen Wolosek from Service Motor Company! 🛠️ Learn all about the skills, tools, and day-to-day tasks of a Diesel Mechanic.
📅 Don’t… miss this chance to ask questions and explore a potential career in the field! Register Today ➡️ http://inspirewi.org
#CareerChat #DieselMechanics #InspireWI #ServiceMotorCompany #YouthOpportunities #CareerExploration #VirtualEvent
Looking to ignite your child’s passion for their future career?
Check out our latest 𝗯𝗹𝗼𝗴 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘁 for 5 impactful ways to have engaging career conversations with your kids! 🔍
Discover practical tips and insightful strategies that will help guide your child in… exploring their interests and envisioning their future. From discussing career possibilities to setting goals, we’ve got you covered!
🔗 Read the full article here ➡️https://inspirewi.org/resources/5-ways-to-discuss-careers-with-your-kids/
Let’s shape their future together!
#CareerAdvice #ParentingTips #InspireWI #FutureLeaders #CareerExploration
Students from Hortonville Area School District, Menasha Joint School District, and Little Chute Area School District had the incredible opportunity to tour the Hilton Appleton Paper Valley and explore various business and hospitality sectors! 🏨 From hotel rooms to Vince Lombardi's …Steakhouse, Clubhouse Kitchen & Bar, Starbucks, and more, students got a firsthand look at the inner workings of a bustling hotel.
🎤 A panel of industry experts—General Manager, Director of Sales, Director of Human Resources, Chef, and more—shared their career stories, offered advice, and gave students valuable insights into what it takes to succeed in the business and hospitality world.
Big thanks to Appleton Downtown and Hilton Paper Valley Hotel for making this experience possible! 🌟
#InspireWI #HospitalityCareers #CareerCompass #StudentOpportunities #FutureLeaders
🌱 Grow Your Future with a Career in Horticulture! 🌿
Join Stuart's Landscaping & Garden Center at Grande Cheese Company for a hands-on horticulture experience! 🌼🌻
What to Expect:
🏞️ Tour the beautiful Grande grounds
🎃 Harvest pumpkins
🍁 …Help create autumn-inspired planters
🌳 Design a new garden/habitat for the Grande campus
This is an outdoor event—please dress for the weather! ☀️🍂
Note: Transportation will not be provided. 🚗
Don't miss this unique opportunity to explore a vibrant career in horticulture! Register today ➡️ http://inspirewi.org/events
#HorticultureCareer #HandsOnLearning #InspireWI #YouthOpportunities #GrowYourFuture #StuartLandscaping #Grande