LANCASTER MAKES

So, LancasterMakes is on a mission to educate students and their families to let them know there are opportunities out there other than college. The mantra of "everyone needs a college education" is not necessarily true. We do not diminish the benefits of a college education, but college isn't for everyone. We also have to educate educators because there has been so much emphasis on getting a college degree. But, the times they are a' changin', and young men and women are beginning to realize there is a future in making things in a factory... LancasterMakes is working to reshape the workforce so manufacturers in our region have skilled labor from which to hire quality employees. Our premier event to raise awareness about the viability of a career in manufacturing is MFG Day, a national effort... LancasterMakes, organized under Lancaster County Career and Technology Foundation, is focused on increasing career exploration and public awareness of Lancaster's high-priority trade and..