Shapiro Administration Invests More Than $1.6 Million to Strengthen and Expand Pennsylvania’s Workforce
May 20, 2026
This latest round of investments through the Manufacturing PA Training-to-Career (MTTC) program will provide 10 new grants to support critical industries across Pennsylvania. Since taking office, Governor Josh Shapiro has […]
Shapiro Administration Invests $90,000 in Apprenticeship Training to Address the Growing Need for Skilled Butchers and Meat Processors
July 26, 2024
Penn State University’s Butcher Apprenticeship Program will provide both classroom instruction and on-the-job training to address a growing industry shortage. Governor Shapiro wants to open doors of economic opportunity and […]
Southwestern PA Training Center Funnels Skilled Workers into the Manufacturing Industry
October 10, 2023
New Century Careers (NCC) is working hard to make sure they are supporting southwestern Pennsylvania manufacturers by promoting the availability of their Manufacturing 2000 (M2K) program and through it, developing […]
There’s no question that across the country, many manufacturers are facing challenges in filling open positions. Employers and economic development agencies are scrambling to facilitate training programs to provide essential […]
There may be some misconceptions about the manufacturing industry — and Northampton Community College (NCC) is doing something about it. For many people, and for a variety of reasons, traditional higher education […]
Oct. 30 marks National Weatherization Day, a day focusing local, state, and national attention on the Weatherization Assistance Program and the work being performed by dedicated members of the weatherization assistance network. […]
Northampton Community College Almost a year ago, we highlighted how Northampton Community College (NCC) was supporting its surrounding manufacturing industry through its Micro-credentials in Manufacturing program, where thanks to funding […]