What towns does the partnership serve?
Ansonia, Beacon Falls, Bridgeport, Darien, Derby, Easton, Fairfield, Greenwich, Monroe, New Canaan, Norwalk, Oxford, Seymour, Stamford, Stratford, Shelton, Trumbull, Weston, Westport, Wilton
What does the partnership do?
Our network is organized with employers at the helm, to help steer the region and stay competitive. This is accomplished by connecting industry leaders with educators and other experts in the region. Together they shape training programs and career pathways to adapt the workforce to an everchanging market. Â
The Southwest Connecticut Manufacturing Partnership connects businesses with talent, influences policy, and provides exclusive opportunities for networking.
Who is leading the partnership?
Our partnership is led by executive leadership from local manufacturing companies such as Vikram Bitani, CEO of Kubtec and Kate Donahue, CEO of Hampford Research INC. Click here to meet the rest of our leadership team.
What are the requirements for membership?
- Active Participation: Attend quarterly meetings and events.
- Workforce Collaboration: Share your workforce needs and collaborate on solutions.
- Best Practice Sharing: Exchange insights and resources to drive industry wide success.
- Data Sharing: Provide data to help track progress and support SWCMP s goals.
- Advocacy: Promote SWCMP initiatives within your organization and community.
How can I get started with a career in manufacturing?
Your first step should be to sign up on CT Hires by following our instructions to create an account. Then follow the steps found on our training page to continue.Â
Have Questions?
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