Lowe's Foundation (@lowesfoundation) 's Twitter Profile
Lowe's Foundation

@lowesfoundation

Committed to closing the skilled trades gap in the U.S. | 5 years ➡️ $50 million ➡️ 50,000 #Skilledworkers

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linkhttp://www.lowes.com/foundation calendar_today21-06-2018 18:02:23

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“I hope to achieve a career that's not just successful, but truly fulfilling. I'm driven by the desire to create work that holds value and inspires others” #TradesStars #SkilledTrades #SkillsUSANationalSigningDay

“I hope to achieve a career that's not just successful, but truly fulfilling. I'm driven by the desire to create work that holds value and inspires others” 

#TradesStars #SkilledTrades #SkillsUSANationalSigningDay
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Enjoyed hosting our 10 community-based nonprofit #GableGrants recipients. Thanks to Next Stage Consulting for hosting a workshop on pursuing a common purpose before we joined in on a Sleep in Heavenly Peace bed build, which completed 1,000 beds for children in need in Charlotte!

Enjoyed hosting our 10 community-based nonprofit #GableGrants recipients. Thanks to Next Stage Consulting for hosting a workshop on pursuing a common purpose before we joined in on a Sleep in Heavenly Peace bed build, which completed 1,000 beds for children in need in Charlotte!
She Built This City (@shebuilthiscity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Turning dreams into reality, one bed at a time! @shebuilthiscity Apprentices teamed up with #SleepInHeavenlyPeace & #LowesFoundation to craft bunk beds for kids in need. Support the cause at shpbeds.org 💫 #CommunityBuilders

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Did you know construction ranks high in self-reported happiness? Just look at the NCCER Gable Grant learners in Birmingham, AL! This cohort is wrapping up their studies in construction. For more information on skilled trades career benefits, click here: low.es/3yx7q7S

Did you know construction ranks high in self-reported happiness? Just look at the <a href="/NCCER/">NCCER</a> Gable Grant learners in Birmingham, AL! This cohort is wrapping up their studies in construction. 

For more information on skilled trades career benefits, click here: low.es/3yx7q7S
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"Once you have a skillset, no one can take that from you." After getting certified as an instructor, Lawrence Spikes landed his dream job at @legacyforyouth leading a carpentry program supported Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) and Lowe's Foundation. #SkilledTrades #LowesFoundation #Partnership

"Once you have a skillset, no one can take that from you." 

After getting certified as an instructor, Lawrence Spikes landed his dream job at @legacyforyouth leading a carpentry program supported <a href="/LISC_HQ/">Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC)</a> and Lowe's Foundation. 
#SkilledTrades #LowesFoundation #Partnership
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Good read: Our partners at NCCER have released a new Construction Craft Salary Survey on the high earning potential and benefits of choosing a career in the skilled trades. Learn more via HBS Dealer : bit.ly/hbsarticle  #SkilledTrades #LowesFoundation

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"Everything I've gone through has allowed me to get to this successful version of myself,” says Michele Senofonov, Lowe’s employee and previous She Built This City participant.

"Everything I've gone through has allowed me to get to this successful version of myself,” says Michele Senofonov, Lowe’s employee and previous <a href="/SheBuilThisCity/">She Built This City</a> participant.
All Within My Hands Foundation (@awmhfoundation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We’re proud to announce our partnership with Lowe's Foundation to help meet the rising demand for skilled trade education in community colleges. The Lowe’s Foundation’s $500K grant will benefit hundreds of students across 5 schools through our Metallica Scholars Initiative. 🧵

We’re proud to announce our partnership with <a href="/lowesfoundation/">Lowe's Foundation</a> to help meet the rising demand for skilled trade education in community colleges.

The Lowe’s Foundation’s $500K grant will benefit hundreds of students across 5 schools through our Metallica Scholars Initiative. 🧵
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We’re excited to announce our new partnership with Metallica and their All Within My Hands Foundation to meet the demand for skilled trades education! Read more about the partnership here: low.es/3VB92p4

We’re excited to announce our new partnership with
<a href="/Metallica/">Metallica</a> and their <a href="/AWMHFoundation/">All Within My Hands Foundation</a>
to meet the demand for skilled trades education!   

Read more about the partnership here: low.es/3VB92p4
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According to Associated Builders and Contractors, the construction industry needs over half a million workers to meet the labor demand. Learn more about our commitment to close this gap at lowes.com/foundation

According to Associated Builders and Contractors, the construction industry needs over half a million workers to meet the labor demand.

Learn more about our commitment to close this gap at lowes.com/foundation
BRCC (@mybrcc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Exciting News #MyBRCC Community!!! The Lowe's Foundation awarded $850,000 to BRCC as a part of today’s select group of community and technical colleges receiving #GableGrants. Since awarding its first grants one year ago, the foundation has expanded skilled trades career pathways

Exciting News #MyBRCC Community!!!
The <a href="/lowesfoundation/">Lowe's Foundation</a> awarded $850,000 to BRCC as a part of today’s select group of community and technical colleges receiving #GableGrants. Since awarding its first grants one year ago, the foundation has expanded skilled trades career pathways
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CMCC is excited to be one of the Lowe's Foundation #GableGrants recipients! The grant will support an interdisciplinary lab for degree and/or short-term workforce training for Broadband, Electrical, HVAC, Manufacturing Technology, and similar programs. #SkilledTrades

CMCC is excited to be one of the <a href="/lowesfoundation/">Lowe's Foundation</a> #GableGrants recipients! The grant will support an interdisciplinary lab for degree and/or short-term workforce training for Broadband, Electrical, HVAC, Manufacturing Technology, and similar programs. #SkilledTrades
Mountwest Community & Technical College (@mountwestctc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🥳We are excited to announce that Mountwest Community & Technical College has been selected as one of 11 new Lowe's Foundation community college #GableGrants recipients! 💙 Thank you, Lowe's Foundation! youtu.be/WrvDRmo4Ua0?si…

Midlands Technical College (@midlandstech) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ONE. 👏 MILLION. 👏 DOLLARS. 👏 That's how much the Lowe's Foundation awarded the MTC Foundation as part of their Gable Grant program. The funding will be used to expand MTC's Building Construction Technology Program. Read more! ow.ly/G28U50SIcfg

Central Piedmont Community College (@cpcc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Exciting news: Central Piedmont has received a $1 million Gable Grant from the Lowe's Foundation to grow its skilled trades certifications, expand the college’s reach in Mecklenburg County, and undertake renovations on the Harper Campus! 🛠️ cpcc.edu/news/lowes-fou…

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CCBC is excited to be one of 11 new @LowesFoundation community college #GableGrant recipients! This $601,000 award will empower CCBC to significantly enhance our HVAC and building maintenance programs 🛠 #SkilledTrades #LowesFoundation #ccbcmd

CCBC is excited to be one of 11 new @LowesFoundation community college #GableGrant recipients! This $601,000 award will empower CCBC to significantly enhance our HVAC and building maintenance programs 🛠 #SkilledTrades #LowesFoundation #ccbcmd
Maricopa Community Colleges (@mcccd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We and Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation are excited to be one of 11 new @LowesFoundation community college #GableGrants recipients! Funding will support construction trades programs at three of our colleges including Mesa Community College, Rio Salado College, and South Mountain CC. Read the full story here:

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Happy #CareersInConstructionMonth! 🎉🛠 To celebrate, we sat down with our #GableGrants recipients to dispel common myths about #skilledtrades careers. #LowesFoundationCICM #LowesFoundation Read more here: bit.ly/lfcicm