FAME Built by Baldwin: Shaping the Future of Baldwin County’s Manufacturing Workforce
As Baldwin County continues to grow, it is vital to support the manufacturing industry to help diversify our local economy. With manufacturing jobs on average paying 29% more than the…
Read MoreDrake State, Huntsville Businesses Partner to Train New Manufacturing Workforce
Huntsville, Ala. – Starting in June 2025, Drake State Community & Technical College will offer a new program directly addressing the urgent need for highly skilled manufacturing technicians. The two-year,…
Read MoreTriad girls learn about STEM in bridge-building competition
By: Cindy Farmer ASHEBORO, NC (WGHP) — It’s called Building Bridges, and it is one tough competition. One where only the strongest of structures survives. For the competition, female middle school…
Read MoreCENTRAL VALLEY FAME LAUNCHES AS FIRST FAME CHAPTER IN CALIFORNIA
Fresno, CA – October 30 – The San Joaquin Valley Manufacturing Alliance’s 9th annual ValleyMade Summit was a tremendous success, drawing in over 900 manufacturing industry attendees,including prominent leaders from…
Read MoreHere’s why Washtenaw County young adults are skipping college and joining the “toolbelt generation”
When 19-year-old Caleb Penney graduated high school last year, he confronted a question facing many members of Generation Z: What now? Rather than pursue a traditional path through four years…
Read MoreMagic City FAME Chapter Launched at Jefferson State
The Federation for Advanced Manufacturing (FAME), a program directly addressing the urgent need for skilled welders, machinists, and industrial maintenance technicians in central Alabama, launched its Magic City chapter at…
Read MoreFAME Built By Baldwin in partnership with Coastal Alabama Community College receive $250,000 grant to support equipment for Baldwin Counties premier technical work-based learning program.
Fairhope, AL – Baldwin County’s newest technical work-based learning program, FAME Built by Baldwin, made up of industry partners from across the region just received a huge financial boost as…
Read MoreAngie White: NWLA FAME work-study program provides recruitment solution for manufacturers
written by BIZ Magazine As an economic developer, an important part of the job is meeting with existing companies in high impact industries to check their pulse, learn about their opportunities…
Read MoreBaldwin County launches FAME Chapter to boost local manufacturing workforce
By WHISPER EDWARDSEditorial Assistantwhisper@gulfcoastmedia.com A new chapter of the Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME) is launching in Baldwin County, bringing an innovative workforce development initiative to the heart of…
Read MoreNewly developed FAME – Built by Baldwin creates new opportunities for students
There will soon be more incredible access to training, job placement and long-term employment in a variety of manufacturing fields thanks to a new partnership with Baldwin County companies, Coastal…
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