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Manufacturing is very different today. GCAMP helps students of all ages discover rewarding, high-tech careers in the Greater Chicago Region.

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Manufacturers

GCAMP works with you to find and develop your advanced manufacturing workforce. Working in partnership with GCAMP, manufacturers will find the employees needed to grow their companies.

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From Education to Employment At Elk Grove High School

Check out this spotlight video of the recent Manufacturing Breakfast that was hosted in partnership with EGHS, D214, and the Village of Elk Grove.

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Illinois Manufacturing Association CCPE scholarship

The Illinois Manufacturers’ Association (IMA), in partnership with Education Systems Center at NIU (EdSystems), is now offering a scholarship to Illinois students who graduate high school having earned the CCPE in Manufacturing, Engineering, Technology, and Trades (METT) and is currently enrolled or in the process of enrolling in an Illinois community college or university for manufacturing, welding, or engineering.

This $500 scholarship can be put towards tuition, fees, textbooks, room, board, school supplies, job training equipment and uniforms, or other barrier reduction costs that arise. 

To be eligible you must be an Illinois high school senior on track to earn the College and Career Pathway Endorsement or a graduate of an Illinois high school who earned the College and Career Pathway Endorsement in high school. 

Deadline extended to June 16!

 

Click the button below for more details or if you have questions or concerns, please contact Sarah Hartwick shartwick@ima-net.org or Juan Jose Gonzalez at jgonzalez28@niu.edu.

 

 

March 24th, 2023 12:00 AM - June 16th, 2023 11:59 PM

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Manufacturing Camp

Summer Manufacturing Camp - Art in Engineering

Introducing Young People to Career Possibilities

 

June 26 - 29

Art in Engineering - for girls and boys, ages 14-17

 

Triton College, River Grove, IL 

Buillding T, Room T126, Engineering Technology Labs

9am - 4pm, Monday through Thursday (lunch not provided)

 

Interested in being a camp mentor??    High school students involved in a FIRST Robotics Team or a Career/Tech Program can apply!

 

Email Antigone Sharris for more information antigonesharris@triton.edu

June 26th, 2023 09:00 AM - June 29th, 2023 04:00 PM

Triton College, River Grove, IL, Building T, RoomT126, Engineering Technology Labs

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Manufacturing Camp

Summer Manufacturing Camp - Robotics Camp

Introducing Young People to Career Possibilities

 

July 10 - 13

Robotics Camp - for girls and boys, ages 11-16

 

Triton College, River Grove, IL 

Buillding T, Room T126, Engineering Technology Labs

9am - 4pm, Monday through Thursday (lunch not provided)

 

Interested in being a camp mentor??    High school students involved in a FIRST Robotics Team or a Career/Tech Program can apply!

 

Email Antigone Sharris for more information antigonesharris@triton.edu

July 10th, 2023 09:00 AM - July 13th, 2023 04:00 PM

Triton College, River Grove, IL  Buillding T, Room T126, Engineering Technology Labs

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