Lowe's Foundation

We’re excited to announce $10M+ in new Gable Grants to 15 community-based and national nonprofits! This brings our network to 65 organizations and marks a $53M investment to expand skilled trades training and career pathways nationwide. bit.ly/4aH7qBJ

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

Exciting News #MyBRCC Community!!! The @lowesfoundation 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 through its growing network of 35 community colleges and nonprofits in rural and urban communities across 27 states. The Gable Grants Program will significantly enhance BRCC’s technical programs by establishing a new plumbing training program and creating a state-of-the-art Construction Trades Outdoor Learning Lab. This facility will simulate real-world construction scenarios, allowing students to deepen their understanding of theoretical concepts while honing practical skills. By establishing this innovative learning lab, BRCC aims to enhance education, foster innovation, and empower the next generation of skilled trades workers. Click here to read more: mybrcc.edu/news/lowes.php #LowesFoundation #GableGrants #SkilledTrades

CMCC is excited to be one of the @lowesfoundation #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

ONE. 👏 MILLION. 👏 DOLLARS. 👏 That's how much the @lowesfoundation 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

Exciting news: Central Piedmont has received a $1 million Gable Grant from the @lowesfoundation 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…

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

We and @MaricopaFND 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 @mesacc, @RioSaladoOnline, and @smcccougar. Read the full story here:

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

@mcccd @MaricopaFND @mesacc @RioSaladoOnline @smcccougar 💙

Congratulations to you all – with your partnership, we cannot wait to continue the mission of bringing 50,000 new skilled workers to the workforce! #SkilledTrades #Partnerships #BlueCollarCool

The announcement we’ve been waiting to share! 🛠⚡11 community and technical colleges have officially joined our #skilledtrades movement as our latest #GableGrant recipients. Check out their reactions: bit.ly/3LHatNX

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

We’re excited to announce our new partnership with @Metallica and their @AWMHFoundation to meet the demand for skilled trades education! Read more about the partnership here: low.es/3VB92p4

We’re proud to announce our partnership with @lowesfoundation 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. 🧵

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

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 @HBSDealer : bit.ly/hbsarticle  #SkilledTrades #LowesFoundation

"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 @LISC_HQ and Lowe's Foundation. #SkilledTrades #LowesFoundation #Partnership

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

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