Technology & Trades on the Prairie

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Technology & Trades on the Prairie Thinking Forward for Southwest Minnesota

Thinking Forward “The future is not some place we are going, but one we are creating. The paths are not to be found, but made. And the activity of making them changes both the maker and the destination.” ― John H. Schaar 2

Vision & Mission Vision: Promote the economic vitality of careers in the technology and trades industries in Southwest Minnesota. Mission: Meet current and future local workforce needs through strong partnerships between business, communities, academic institutions and others committed to Southwest Minnesota sustainability.

Board Members Andy Easley, Chair Farmers Union Industries, LLC Sadie Reiners, Treasurer Harvest Land Cooperative Loran Kaardal, Secretary State Farm Insurance Pauline Nickel UM Extension Marcus Parence Good Samaritan Society Sherri Schueller MinnWest Bank Julie Rath, ExOfficio Redwood Area Development Corporation 4

Current Initiatives Incorporate Technology & Trades on the Prairie (Complete) Obtain 501 (c) 3 status under Redwood Area Communities Foundation (RACF). (Complete) Obtain $100,000 in initial funding: (Underway) Farmers Union Industries Foundation has committed up to $50,000 start-up funding on a match basis. In process of obtaining an additional $50,000 in funding to maximize FUI’s contribution. Develop plan for 2016-2017 programs and activities to fulfil the corporate vision and mission. (Underway) Develop plan for continual/sustainable funding. (Underway) 5

Goals To create awareness of the career opportunities focused on the technology and trades job sectors in Southwest Minnesota To provide the means for employers in all industry sectors to work together to promote the benefits of working and living in Southwest Minnesota To encourage graduating students to remain or to return to the area To create a pool of highly motivated and skilled employee candidates 6

Existing Career Paths 2 year degree, Certification, Apprenticeship, Vocational Tech training Administrative/Accounting Agronomy & Plant Science Construction Electricians (manufacturing/commercial) Farm Equipment Technology Health Services Heating, Ventilating & Cooling (HVAC) Hospitality Information Technology Instrumentation Maintaining Equipment Calibration (agriculture/industry) Process Control Plumbing Maintenance Millwrights Pipe Fitters Broilers Refrigeration Welding 7

Target Audience Leadership within the various communities Area vocational and technical school administrators School administrators and staff of middle and high school staff Superintendents Principals Counselors Curriculum Staff Students in grades 7 – 12 and beyond Parents of students Area residents 8

Delivery Methods Career educational days Field days Various networking opportunities Participation in career fairs Job shadowing Apprenticeships and internships Website 9

Technology & Trades on the Prairie Questions?