Gaps in high-skilled talent have become inhibitive for the growth of businesses in the South Bend region.
High Skill Immigration Fund aims:
- To fill critical gaps in high-demand jobs locally and to boost the regional economy
- To attract and retain high skilled talent in the South Bend region
- To educate and build capacity of local businesses to enable international talent sourcing
Career Fair and Networking Event
Connect with potential employees and employers! Please register below.
Networking event: February 23, 2024, 3pm-5pm EST at Chicory Cafe South Bend
Virtual Career Fair: February 27, 2024, 9am-4pm EST online
Employers
Students
Prospective Employees
Networking Event
Resources
Upcoming Engagements
For employers:
- Networking event for students and employers: 3pm-5pm on February 23, 2024 @ Chicory Cafe South Bend.
Fill out this form to let us know if you can make it! - Online Career Fair, 9am-4pm on February 27, 2024.
Employers can register here!
Students can register here!
Webinar Videos and Presentations
Webinar and Presentation from “HSIF Year 2 Webinar #1 : Hiring International Talent Through H-1B Visa Sponsorship”
Webinar recording of “Retaining International Talent”
Webinar recording from “How to Prepare for a Career in the United States.”
Webinar recording and presentation from “Attracting International Talent to your Business.”
Download the PowerPoint from the first webinar in the Talent Attraction and Retention series, “How to Hire International Talent Through H-1B Visa Sponsorship”:
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Allie Dolz-Lane
alane@southbendin.gov
Alexia Velazquez
avelazquez@southbendin.gov