Exploration Into Work
The Event
Exploration Into Work is a hands-on learning event to showcase career opportunities in our community for current students.
The event is set up to be interactive and really give the students a snapshot of what careers exist in our area, and learn how they can get started in what interests them!
The Employers
Eastern Indiana Works engages employer partners from in-demand sectors to be featured at the events:
- Healthcare
- Information Technology
- Agri-Business
- Transportation and Warehousing
- Specialty and Primary Food Processing
- Advanced and Additive Manufacturing
The Students
Exploration Into Work is geared toward Middle School and High School students exploring what career interests they may have regardless of education requirements. Eastern Indiana Works wants to grow the outlook of tomorrow's workforce to consider all of the opportunities in our region.
Quick Facts
Lunch will be provided to all employee representatives who join us for this event
*Please notify Eastern Indiana Works of any dietary restrictions prior to the event
Each registered employer will be provided with one table and two chairs
*Additional tables/chairs may be provided upon request based on availability
Number of attendees will vary based on county - An Eastern Indiana Works' coordinator will reach out prior to the event with an estimated headcount
*Previous events have had an attendee count of between 200-500 youth
Can we set up before the event starts?
*YES - We will reach out to registered employers with a set-up time. Typically the day before, but must be in coordination with the event venue.
This event is meant to be INTERACTIVE!
*We love to see employer booths contain an interactive component - Finished products, portable machinery & tools, video presentations, etc.
Upcoming Events
Delaware County
Event Dates: September 13 - 14
Location: Horizon Convention Center - Muncie, IN
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Wayne County
Event Dates: September 20
Location: Lincoln High School - Cambridge City, IN
Blackford County
Event Dates: October 18
Location: Blackford Jr./Sr. High School - Hartford City, IN
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Other counties from our region will be included in our Spring 2022 Event calendar
Want to join the fun?
Submit Your Registration Form Here!