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Bring Back the Trades Speaking Engagements

Bring Back the Trades Founder and CEO Steve Turner and COO Shana Brunye are available for speaking engagements at schools, nonprofit events, conferences, industry gatherings, and corporate meetings. Our presentations …
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electrical training ALLIANCE Boosts Bring Back the Trades National Grant Program with Support from Milwaukee Tool to Equip the Next Generation of Electrical Tradespeople

RYE, NH June 10, 2026 – Bring Back the Trades (BBTT), a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to bridging the skilled trades gap, is proud to announce the electrical training ALLIANCE (etA) …
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Bring Back the Trades and Milwaukee Tool Award First Tool Grant to Manchester School of Technology

Manchester, NH vocational students surprised with professional-grade Electrical Tool Kit in inaugural award of the national grant program MANCHESTER, NH — Bring Back the Trades (BBTT), a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated …
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Textile Tool Program to Revitalize Next Gen Artisans

Bring Back the Trades and Designer Draperies of Boston Launch Textile Tool Program to Revitalize Next Gen Artisans Pilot program delivers industrial equipment and CEO-led mentorship to Boston-area students. BOSTON, MA …
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Maine Skills Expo: VR Welding Competition & $1,500 Prize for Schools

Skillveri to Power VR Welding Competition at Bring Back the Trades Skills Expo Virtual Welding Software to be Awarded to Winning School SOUTH PORTLAND, ME – MAY 06, 2026 – …
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Bring Back The Trades Awards $35,000 in Scholarships at Sold-Out Londonderry N.H. Skills Expo

Governor Kelly Ayotte joins hundreds of families as BBTT launches landmark Tool Grant Program and addresses $325 billion workforce gap April 27, 2026: LONDONDERRY, NH – The doors at Londonderry …
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Heavy Machinery and Hands-On Learning Opportunity Coming to South Portland Maine

SMCC Prepares for Thousands as Bring Back the Skills Expo Hits 75% Capacity SOUTH PORTLAND, ME – Bring Back the Trades (BBTT) and Southern Maine Community College (SMCC) announced today …
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Bring Back the Trades Launches National Grant Program with Support from Milwaukee Tool to Equip the Next Generation of Tradespeople

Bring Back the Trades Launches National Grant Program with Support from Milwaukee Tool to Equip the Next Generation of Tradespeople RYE, NH – Bring Back the Trades (BBTT), a 501(c)(3) …
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Bring Back the Trades Tool Grant Program

We are excited to provide a Bring Back the Trades Grant Program Sponsored in 2026 by Milwaukee Tool. Across the country, vocational programs are often forced to teach with outdated, …
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Exhibitor Space Sold Out for Bring Back the Trades Londonderry Skills Expo on April 18

Record-breaking interest from industry leaders highlights the growing movement to provide hands-on careerexploration for the next generation. 3/30/26 RYE, N.H. — Bring Back the Trades (BBTT), a nonprofit dedicated to …
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