Ten Veterans Complete WWFS Welding Training Program in August 2024
August 23, 2024 The United States is facing a growing need for skilled tradespeople, with an average of 49,200 welders, solderers, and similar jobs needed each year over the next decade. In response to this demand, Wounded Warriors Family Support (WWFS) and United Automobile Workers-Ford (UAW-Ford) have collaborated to identify and train future welders through […]
Wounded Warriors Family Support Honors 10 Veterans Welding Training Program Graduates
April 2, 2024 Over the coming decade, the United States will need an average of 49,200 welders, solderers and similar jobs each year as the current generation of skilled trades people retire or leave the workforce, according to Military.com. Wounded Warriors Family Support and United Automobile Workers-Ford continue to identify future welders through the Veterans […]
Eight Veterans Complete WWFS Welding Training Program in August
August 24, 2023 Your perseverance and dedication have enabled you to embark on this successful chapter of life. Congratulations and best wishes to class 2-23, for successfully completing the Veterans Welding Training Program. Seven out of 8 Veteran’s received their welding certification from the American Welding Society. The graduation was held 24 Aug 2023 at […]
Six Veterans Complete WWFS Welding Training Program in April
April 6, 2023 Congratulations to Greg, Matt, Benny, Jack, Cedric, and Raechel for their graduations from the April Veteran Welding Training class!!! Cedric and Raechel shared their experiences below. WWFS’s Veterans Welding Training Program provides veterans with a unique opportunity to learn welding skills that can be applied in various industrial settings. The program offers […]
Five Veterans Complete WWFS Welding Training Program in April
April 13, 2022 Congratulations to class 1-22 for reaching this important chapter in your life. This six week course was a little longer than expected due to issues with Covid, but everyone stayed the course and focused on their goals, dreams, and responsibilities. All 5 Veterans received their welding certification from the American Welding […]
Six Veterans Complete WWFS Welding Training Program in November
November 10, 2021 Congratulations to class 3-21, on successfully completing the Veterans Welding Program. The course is a highly successful collaborative effort between United Auto Workers, Ford Motor Company and Wounded Warriors Family Support, diligently working together to get our Veterans trained and employed. All six Veteran’s received their welding certification from the American Welding […]
Seven Veterans Complete WWFS Welding Training Program in August
August 26, 2021 Your perseverance and dedication have enabled you to embark on this successful chapter of life. Congratulations and best wishes to class 2-21, for successfully completing the Veterans Welding Training Program. All seven Veteran’s received their welding certification from the American Welding Society. The graduation was held 26 Aug 2021 at Technical Training […]
Eight Veterans Complete WWFS Welding Training Program in June
June 10, 2021 Congratulations to Class 1-21 for successfully completing the Veterans Welding Training Program offered by WWFS. All 8 veterans received their welding certification from the United Automobile Workers (UAW) and Ford Motor Company. Additionally, 5 veterans received 3 certifications and 2 received 2 certifications from the American Welding Society. Their graduation was held […]