NewsCategory: DEI

VGM's Evolving Leader Program (ELP) recently held its graduation for the class of 2023. This program was created in 2022 for VGM employees who display a high potential for future or continued success as a leader within VGM. This year, the graduating class of ELP members consisted of 13 outstanding leaders. They are:

The VGM Language Learning Program, which launched in June, has 37 dedicated employee owners working toward mastery of either English or Spanish. Everyone in this first group has been making great progress in their goals. But there are 10 employee owners who are really throwing off the bell curve.

VGM Group, Inc. recently announced that the entire team in its human resources department has achieved Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) certification. MHFA is a program of the National Council for Mental Wellbeing. Similar to physical First Aid and CPR, MHFA helps people assist someone experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis until profes

Imagine for a moment: You’re starting from scratch in a new country where you don’t know the language. How do you build a new career? How do you engage with your new community?

VGM Group, Inc. was one of 11 employers awarded the Iowa Language Learners Job Training Program Grant on March 8. The goal of this grant is to develop solutions to reduce language barriers for Iowa-based companies.

On Nov 17, the American Dream Employment Network (ADEN), a division of the National Disability Institute (NDI), presented Inclusion Connection as the winner of its best success story video competition. The video features VGM employee Patrick Mosser who, through Inclusion Connection, participates in the Ticket to Work program. This is a Social Secur