On September 28th, 2020 (Mentor, OH)–U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Eugene Scalia and Congressman Dave Joyce visited Fredon Corporation and AWT to discuss how the AWT Apprenticeship Program is changing lives! The AWT apprentices were so grateful for the opportunity to speak about their personal experiences in the manufacturing industry. Thank you for bringing manufacturing and...Continue Reading
On August 24th, 2020 (Painesville, OH)–AWT, in partnership with Auburn Career Center, Mentor Public Schools, Lake Shore Compact, and Lakeland Community College launched the AWT Apprenticeship Manufacturing Training Program with 20 apprentices. Each of our apprentices are on track to receive their nationally portable journeyman’s card, wage increases , career development, and the possibility for...Continue Reading
Mentor, OH (06/15/2020) – The Alliance for Working Together (AWT) Foundation would like to announce the beginning of the AWT Apprenticeship Program, which is a collaborative effort of the AWT Foundation, Lakeland Community College, Mentor Public Schools, Lake Shore Compact, and Auburn Career Center. Our community recognizes the need for skilled manufacturing workers and would...Continue Reading
“However, when parents were told about the financial benefits of jobs in manufacturing, they said they would encourage their children to explore the field.” Source: Many Parents Undervalue Manufacturing as a Career for Their ChildrenContinue Reading
We are so proud of this year’s Think Manufacturing Expo! Check out the coverage in the News-Herald! Source: Sixth annual Think Manufacturing Career Expo held at Mentor High School | Lake County | news-herald.comContinue Reading
