This donation will help a lot to achieve our mission. We'll be able to :

Heavy Metal Tour®:

Create educational awareness opportunities area 8th grade students and teachers, bridging awareness of manufacturing-related career paths and their influence and importance to our economic sustainability.

Training:

Develop training opportunities for new and incumbent employees looking for fostering creative training models while increasing employee attraction and retention for members.

Scholarships:

We’ve created a scholarship fund awarding over $50,000 to area K-12 students used for continuing their career aspirations in manufacturing at either NTC or Mid-State Technical College.

Summer Programs:

Offer free, innovative, short-term summer programs at our technical colleges, exposing students to advanced manufacturing careers, allowing for free college credits in 23 related manufacturing career paths.

Move to Manufacturing:

Businesses are teaming up, offering free training as the manufacturing industry grows. Get skills and knowledge needed for a manufacturing job along with the support needed for success.