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2025 Intern Experience Professional Development Conference

2025 Intern Experience Professional Development Conference


Recognizing the importance of engaging young talent and showcasing the best of our community, we are proud to host a unique program designed specifically for college interns in Fort Wayne and Allen County called the Intern Experience.

In partnership with the Allen County Public Library, this event showcases one of Fort Wayne's favorite spots while providing an excellent way for interns to connect with peers, meet influential community leaders, and immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of Fort Wayne.


Please join us for an engaging and insightful afternoon of professional development! This conference is designed to introduce interns to career pathing, innovation, and purpose-driven work but also to highlight the benefits of living and giving in Fort Wayne.

This year’s theme, “Rooted in Impact: Developing Collective Growth in Fort Wayne,” is centered on showcasing the importance of community engagement and the role of nonprofits in shaping a vibrant city.

Schedule:

  • 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM: Arrival & Check-In

  • 1:30 PM – 1:40 PM: Company Leader Introductions

  • 1:40 PM – 2:00 PM: Introduction & Keynote Address

  • 2:00 PM – 2:10 PM: Break & Announcements

  • 2:10 PM – 2:55 PM: Breakout Session 1: Networking & Ownership

  • 2:55 PM – 3:05 PM: Break/Transition

  • 3:05 PM – 3:50 PM: Breakout Session 2: Why-based Communication & Innovation

  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Keynote Workshop: Metro-Comparison & Budgeting


​Please bring a notebook and pen. Snacks & drinks will be provided.


For questions or sponsorship opportunities, please contact:
Leslee Hill, Vice President of Investor Engagement, lhill@greaterfortwayneinc.com

Event Sponsors

Platinum Sponsor
Lincoln Financial Group
Bronze Sponsor
JH Specialty, Inc.
Venue Sponsor
Allen County Public Library
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Date and Time

Thursday Jul 10, 2025
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT

Location

Allen County Public Library

900 Library Plz Fort Wayne IN 46802

Fees/Admission

FREE for interns

Contact Information

Leslee Hill
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