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How FIERF Can Positively Impact Your Business Operations

How FIERF Can Positively Impact Your Business Operations
How much do you know about the Forging Foundation (FIERF), FIA's 501(c)(3) supporting organization? A valuable asset to the organization, FIERF builds our future workforce by promoting our industry, awarding scholarships, identifying and sharing employment opportunities and encouraging participation in forging research and projects.



We invite you to join us for this one-hour webinar to learn about how partnering with FIERF can directly impact your business.
     -   Get the Latest Research & Technology - The Foundation partners with universities and research 
          partners to fund technology development, engage students in experiential learning and report results 
          through Technical Reports and Conferences.
     -   Improve Your Workforce Development Efforts - The Foundation Established the Magnet School
          Program to increase awareness and knowledge of the forging industry among university engineering
          students. The organization awards scholarships each year to students interested in careers in the 
          forging supply chain. The foundation has also implemented K-12 programming such as summer camps
          and children's books to help reach even further into the future workforce.
     -   Enhance Employee Education & Training - FIA & FIERF offer eLearning (Forging University) for free to
          FIA Members as well as students and professors/educators. FIA member employees are encouraged to 
          take full advantage of these training courses.
     -   Recruit New Employees - Post and Share Job & Internship Opportunities in the Forging Career Center.
     -   Support Your Female Workers - Women in Forging is a Networking Committee created to help women
          in the forging industry connect, network, build relationships, mentor young women and empower 
          females in the forging industry to continue to grow in leadership roles.
     
Date: April 29, 2024
Time: 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. (ET)

Presenters:
Angela Gibian, Executive Director, FIERF
Amanda Dureiko, Sr. Manager, Foundation & Workforce Development, FIA/FIERF

Registration: FREE for FIA Members
When
4/29/2024 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Where
UNITED STATES