Local members of the Erie Regional Manufacturer Partnership said getting people back to work is important, no matter what your political affiliation is. “What we’re looking for is kids that are motivated, responsible, have initiative, accountability and look forward to seeing things being built and made and take ownership and be proud of what they’re…
DetailsCANFIELD, Ohio — As the Mahoning Valley Manufacturers Coalition approaches its fifth anniversary, its members are starting to see the group’s strategic plan pan out. Industrial education classes at local vocational schools, teaching primarily machining and welding, are at capacity. Businesses are restarting their apprenticeship programs. And grant dollars for manufacturing initiatives are becoming more…
DetailsManderino touts apprenticeships at visit to Wendell August By JOE PINCHOT Herald Staff Writer Joe Pinchot Jul 20, 2016 SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP – Len Youngo attended college but wasn’t sure what he wanted to do with his life. He worked summers at Wendell August, then in Grove City, and asked owner Bill Knecht if there…
DetailsBy Bruce Walton Kevin Gentile said he was nervous to accept his scholarship from the Mahoning Valley Manufacturers Coalition on Friday morning. But he was proud to be its first recipient. The Salem High School senior was honored Friday at the group’s meeting at the Mahoning County Career and Technical Center in Canfield. The scholarship…
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