Engage with Allen County through exclusive networking events and personal introductions that help establish meaningful local relationships and professional links within the community.
Onboard Fort Wayne
Onboard Fort Wayne
Welcome to Fort Wayne-Allen County, a place where you can thrive both professionally and personally. Our Onboard Fort Wayne program is designed to help you seamlessly integrate into our community. We are committed to helping you and your family forge meaningful connections and experience the best life possible here.
Explore the opportunities and resources available through the Onboard Fort Wayne program and start your journey to a fulfilling life in Allen County.
Connect
Discover
Explore the diverse amenities and unique qualities of Allen County with our comprehensive resources and personalized guidance, ensuring you fully experience all that our community has to offer.
Belong
Feel at home in Allen County as you find your place and become part of our community, with the support and warm welcome from locals who are eager to include you and help you get settled in.
Best in Class Summit
The Best in Class program, launched by Greater Fort Wayne Inc., is a dynamic and forward-thinking initiative designed to connect high-achieving high school seniors to the many opportunities within Fort Wayne and Allen County. Open exclusively to students entering their senior year with a GPA of 3.0 or higher who are actively engaged in extracurricular activities, the workforce, and/or volunteer work and who demonstrate leadership qualities, this program paves the way for their future in our community.
The Intern Experience
Every year, employers in Allen County attract hundreds of college students from all over the country. To engage these emerging professionals, The Intern Experience offers a dynamic series of summer events designed to ignite interest in long-term career opportunities in our community. Our goal is to inspire a lasting connection and future here in Allen County after graduation.
Newcomer Socials
Welcome to Allen County! Get involved and connect with our community through Newcomer Social events, networking opportunities, and online resources. These tools are designed to help you settle in quickly, navigate your new surroundings, and start enjoying everything Allen County has to offer.
C-Suite Socials
When executives and their families move to Fort Wayne and Allen County, we extend a warm, red-carpet welcome. Our goal is to connect you with fellow newcomers, helping you become acquainted with your new hometown and showcasing the very best our community has to offer. From cultural gems to local favorites, we want you to have a smooth, enjoyable introduction to your life here.
Contact Leslee Hill to learn more about C-Suite Socials.
Additional Resources
Making the move to Fort Wayne-Allen County? Take a look at our Choose Greater Fort Wayne guide. It’s full of helpful info about quality-of-life amenities, key stats, major employers, and much more.
Get involved with Greater Fort Wayne Inc. by exploring our events calendar and staying up-to-date with all the exciting activities and happenings.
Looking for a specific business or service? Browse our extensive business directory to discover and connect with the diverse range of local businesses and services that form the backbone of Greater Fort Wayne Inc.
See what’s happening in our community. You’ve found the place to browse local favorites and learn about the community. From arts and culture to health care, all the companies and organizations listed here are members of Greater Fort Wayne Inc., so you know they’re invested in Fort Wayne-Allen County and residents like you.
Program Sponsors
Interested in connecting new employees and residents to the many attractions and amenities available in Fort Wayne and Allen County? Email lhill@gfwinc.com to integrate our Onboard Fort Wayne program into your onboarding process, or click below to see our sponsorship opportunities.