The wvma educational fund inc. Is committed to the continued growth and development of manufacturing in west virginia. Successful workforce development is critical to realizing manufacturing's potential in the mountain state in the years ahead. The wvma educational fund inc. And its partners are working to assure the availability of skilled workers to meet not only current and projected needs of the existing manufacturing base, but also to fill the thousands of potential new jobs that manufacturing and the engery industry will produce in years to come.

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The wvma educational fund inc. Is committed to the continued growth and development of manufacturing in west virginia. Successful workforce development is critical to realizing manufacturing's potential in the mountain state in the years ahead. The wvma educational fund inc. And its partners are working to assure the availability of skilled worked to meet not only current and projected needs of the existing manufacturing base, but also to fill the thousands of potential new jobs that manufacturing and the energy industry will produce in years to come. During 2017, the wvma educational fund inc. Hosted 5 explore academies and provided 15 explore presentations in west virginia schools. In total, the program reached 2,500 students throughout the state of west virginia through engagements that provide students with a look at today's manufacturing industry and shines a light on the educational/training pathways available for pursuit of careers in manufacturing.