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Causes: Education
Mission: Our mission is to develop the future manufacturing workforce by inspiring, supporting and preparing the next generation of advanced manufacturing engineers and technologists.
Results: Invested more than $8 million in youth programs, helping over 60,000, in 2012, to explore career opportunities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education Invested $17.3 million in grants to 35 colleges and universities for the development of industry-driven curricula. Provided more than $6.5 million in scholarships and $1.6 million in awards. Provided in-kind gifts of more than $345 million since 2007 thanks to the generosity of industry partners.
Target demographics: prepare the next generation of manufacturing engineers
Geographic areas served: North America (U.S., Canada and Mexico); Europe
Programs: PRIME (partnership response in manufacturing education), designed to create strong partnerships between organizations, businesses, and exemplary schools to provide a comprehensive community-based approach to manufacturing education. These are the kids who will power the future, they deserve our support.