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Name: Internships: Connecting Business with Emerging Talent
Start: 2024-06-07T00:30:00+12:00
End: 2024-06-07T02:30:00+12:00
Location: GMU Fuse

Internships: Connecting Business with Emerging Talent

Join NVTC’s Filling the Tech Talent Gap Community of Interest and Virginia Talent + Opportunity Partnership (V-TOP) to learn about resources to help your company leverage state resources to start or enhance your company’s internship program.

What you will learn:

The benefits of interns as a means to fill your talent pipeline.
How interns can help address some of your business challenges.
Strategies for improving your existing internship program or building one from the ground up.
Opportunities for small to mid-sized businesses to access staffing agency services and funds to support intern wages.
Tactics to connect with schools to identify intern talent.

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