Joyce welcomes Lisa Krause, manager, Corporate Systems for HM Health Solutions. and Lonie Haynes, vice president Diversity and Inclusion for Highmark Health. Both guests will discuss the Careers2B Program, a unique collaboration requiring participation by three distinct entities, the partnership coordinator, the sponsor company, and the hiring company. Bender Consulting serves as the partnership coordinator of the Careers2B Program. Bender recruits, screens, directs, and manages Careers2B program participants. Sponsor companies, such as Highmark provide marketable work experience for a period of 12 months. Hiring companies hire individuals who are participating in or have completed the Careers2B 12-month work experience.