AWT hosted our 11th Annual AWT RoboBots Competition on Saturday, April 24th, 2021 at Fredon Corporation with 16 teams from twelve different high schools for a total of about 160 students. Congratulations to our winners: [Combat Winners] •1st Place Ashtabula County A-Tech •2nd Place Beaumont School •3rd Place Riverside Local Schools [Best Interview] •1st Place Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy […]
Did you know that the AWT Foundation puts on the largest regional combat robotics competition for Northeast Ohio? The AWT RoboBots Program is all about allowing local high school students to connect with local manufacturers to build a 15 combat robot. While building a 15lb robot is fun, the AWT RoboBots Program acts as a […]
In case you missed our 2021 AWT Annual Meeting, please check out our AWT Annual Meeting Video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SM2vyoNzA-o
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THE ALLIANCE FOR WORKING TOGETHER ANNUAL MEETING Mentor, OH (03/25/2021) – The Alliance for Working Together (AWT) Foundation hosted the AWT Annual Meeting on Thursday, March 25th from 10am-11:15am online. The AWT Annual Meeting is a chance for Northeast Ohio manufacturing companies, elected officials, educators, and community leaders to come together to […]
If you’d like to check out our AWT 2020 Annual Report, you can download a copy by clicking on this link: AWT-2020-ANNUAL-REPORT-V1
In case you missed it, check out our AWT Newsletter for February 2021 at this link: https://mailchi.mp/thinkmfg.com/awt-newsletter-february-2021
AWT TRANSFORMATION TRAINING CENTER ANNOUNCEMENT It is with great pleasure that our AWT Foundation Board of Directors and staff would like to announce the AWT Transformation Training Center publicly. The AWT Transformation Training Center is designed to scale-up Northeast Ohio’s collective skilled manufacturing labor force. It is important to note that AWT’s name Alliance for […]
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 […]
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 […]