3M Gets an Up Close and Personal View of Future Workforce

Deciding to offer time, talent and resources to an organization that stages competitions for kids to learn more about the STEM field is a major undertaking. At 3M, they take this very seriously. In fact, Maureen Tholen, sustainability director for 3M’s Industrial Business, and Safety and Graphics Business Groups, was named as the chairperson of the SkillsUSA Foundation Inc. The foundation is SkillsUSA’s philanthropic arm, which is comprised of representatives from business, industry, organized labor. Read the full story on IndustryWeek.com.

CLA Foundation Teams Up with SkillsUSA to Drive U.S. Workforce Development Efforts

The CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen LLP) Foundation is providing $500,000 in funding to SkillsUSA, the leading workforce development organization for students, to help develop the next generation of leaders and spark further exploration of trade careers.

February 12, 2025

Skilled Careers Coalition, Warner Bros. Discovery Support SkillsUSA Students Pursuing Careers in Entertainment

With a shared vision to bring the youth of today to the skilled careers of tomorrow, Skilled Careers Coalition (SCC) and SkillsUSA in partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) are launching a development program to educate and mentor students about skilled trade career opportunities across the entertainment industry.

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