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November 2026
By: AWS

Lowe’s Foundation Forms Skilled Trades Workforce Coalition

The Lowe’s Foundation, Mooresville, N.C., has launched the Building Futures Skilled Trades Coalition, a national alliance of more than 75 educators, businesses, workforce organizations, and industry groups aimed at helping train one million skilled trades workers by 2035.

The coalition was formed in response to ongoing skilled labor shortages across the United States. Coalition members include SkillsUSA, NVIDIA, AT&T, Bank of America, Carr..

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