12.13.07
Many thanks to these companies and individuals who generously donated to HHW
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High Voltage Sponsors
The Cleveland Women’s Journal
Cuyahoga Community College
The Dominion Foundation
Forest City Enterprises
The Key Foundation
National City Bank
Torch Sponsors
Safety Controls Technology
Fork Lift Sponsers
Cargill, Case Western Reserve University, Cedar Brook Financial Partners, Citizens Bank, Habitat for Humanity Huntington Bank, Building Laborers Local #310, MCM Company, Inc., Mittal Steel USA- Cleveland, Northeast Ohio Carpenters JATC, Ohio Operating Engineers Apprenticeship and Training Fund, The Whiting -Turner Contracting Company
Jackhammer Sponsors
AG Interactive, The Beaver Excavating Co., Charter One, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland Museum of Art, Construction Employers Association, Cuyahoga County Commissioner Jimmy Dimora, Donley’s Inc., Giambrone Construction, Inc., Gilbane Building Company, IBEW Local 38, Iron Workers, Local #17 JATC, J.D. Williamson Construction Company, Joan Pfingsten, Joyce Goldstein & Associates, Laborers District Council of Ohio, Marous Brothers Construction, Morton Salt Fairport Mine, Nordson Corporation, North Coast Federation of Labor, Ohio Administrative District Council, Bricklayers and Allied Trades, Ohio Council of Urban Leagues LEAPII and Step Up, Painters and Allied Trades District Council No. 6, Regency Construction Services Inc. Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs-Jones
Friends of HHW
Anonymous, Baymont Inn & Suites, Cleveland Custodians Local 777, Carolyn Zielinski, Carron Asphalt & Paving, Cement Masons, Local 404, Faulkner, Muskovitz & Phillips, Fiorilli Construction Inc., Great Lakes Construction Company, Host Hotels & Resorts, Lincoln Financial Group, MAGNET The Manufacturing and Growth Network, Steven K. and Jennifer H. Rubin, Nancy Schuster, Stark Enterprises, Tenth Floor Interactive, University Hospitals, Neil and Connie Waxman, Dawn Zachow
07.05.07
Hard Hatted Women goes Statewide!
After 27 years of working in Cleveland, Ohio, Hard Hatted Women will expand its presence statewide to empower women in trade and technical careers thanks to a US Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration "Women in Apprenticeships and Nontraditional Occupations" (WANTO) Grant. HHW and its project partners will utilize the two year $300,000 grant to place 200 women across Ohio into registered apprenticeships in target industries. HHW is one of only three organizations in the nation to receive this highly competitive grant award. Click here to read the full press release, as well as a summary of the project.
04.16.07
Groundbreaking Ohio Carpenter Honored in Washington
Darlene Glass, Journeywoman Carpenter from Cleveland, Ohio, has been named a Woman of Triumph by Women Work! The National Network for Women's employment. She will be honored in Washington on April 25th at the Women Work! National Conference for the strength and determination she has demonstrated as a groundbreaker for women in the trades. Click here to read the full press release announcing Darlene's award.
08.30.06
Debbi Perkul named Hard Hatted Women Executive Director
The Board of Directors of Hard Hatted Women is proud to announce that Debbi Perkul has been named the full-time Executive Director. Ms. Perkul previously served as the Education Director for Hard Hatted Women. Click here to read the full press release announcing Debbi Perkul's appointment.
07.27.06
Memorial Fund established for Deborah Kane, member of Local 860
KeyBank has established a memorial fund for Local 860 Laborer, Deborah Kane. A native of Lakewood, Deborah passed away on July 24th, after a fatal accident while working on the Interstate 480 construction site. Memorials may be delivered or mailed to any KeyBank Branch.
07.05.06
Hard Hatted Women receives national award from U.S. Department of Labor
Hard Hatted Women proudly announces that it has received a highly competitive grant award of $75,000 through the U.S. Department of Labor. The organization is one of only 55 in the nation to receive funding through a $4 million national initiative to support faith-based and community organizations to help hard-to-serve populations prepare for and succeed in employment opportunities.
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