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Skills - Scholarships - Solutions 

Unlocking Growth

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For Students, Corporations, and Communities

Over 800 scholarships funded nationwide for in-demand skills training

Thousands of students
​connected to 
employers

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Meet Tumennast Khadbaatar

NetJets Aviation Maintenance

$5,000 Scholarship Recipient

Since 2021, the SkillPointe Foundation has helped aspiring workers afford the training to build rewarding careers in high-demand industries that do not require a four-year degree, while also helping corporate partners make skilled talent pipelines their competitive edge.
 
The Foundation has raised more than $2 million and funded more than 800 strategic scholarships in all 50 states while connecting thousands of students with potential employers.
And we're just getting started.

 
Continue on below to learn more or apply for scholarships. But if you're just starting to explore in-demand, high-paying skilled careers or where to find necessary training, please visit SkillPointe.com for a wealth of resources. 










 

Bies Family Automotive SkillPointe Scholarship

For individuals of all backgrounds pursuing automotive technician training in the Detroit, Michigan, area.
$5,000 grants

Donohue Family SkillPointe Scholarship

For individuals of all backgrounds and in any U.S. state who are pursuing training for skilled careers that do not require a four-year degree.
$2,000 grants

The Home Depot Foundation
Path to Pro Scholarship for Women

For women of all backgrounds and in any U.S. state who are pursuing training for construction-related fields that do not require a four-year degree (carpentry, construction management, electrical, HVAC, plumbing).
$4,000 grants

The Home Depot Foundation
Path to Pro Scholarship (Quarterly)

For individuals of all backgrounds and in any U.S. state who are pursuing training for construction-related fields that do not require a four-year degree (carpentry, construction management, electrical, HVAC, plumbing).

$2,000 grants

NetJets Aviation Maintenance SkillPointe Scholarship

For individuals of all backgrounds pursuing Aviation Maintenance Technician training in selected markets. (To be announced when scholarship re-opens.)
$5,000 grants

Currently closed

Schneider Electric Boston Area 
SkillPointe Scholarship

For individuals of all backgrounds pursuing training for skills related to building automation, IT and controls, electrical, HVAC, or another building-related career not requiring a four-year degree. Must reside or plan to work in the Boston, MA, area.

$2,000 grants

Reopening in 2024

Schneider Electric
New York City Area
SkillPointe Scholarship

For individuals of all backgrounds pursuing training for skills related to building automation, IT and controls, electrical, HVAC, or other building-related career not requiring a four-year degree. Must reside or plan to work in the Greater New York City area.

$2,500 grants

Reopening in 2024

SkillPointe Quarterly Scholarship

For individuals of all backgrounds and in any U.S. state who are pursuing training for skilled careers that do not require a four-year degree.

$1,000 grants

STERIS Equipment Service
SkillPointe Scholarship
Cleveland & Dallas 

For individuals of all backgrounds pursuing skills related to technical equipment service (such as electrical, advanced manufacturing, and HVAC) and interested in using their skills to make a difference in the healthcare industry. Applicants should reside or plan to work in the Cleveland, OH, or Dallas, TX, areas. 
$2,500 grants

STERIS IMS Manufacturing Careers SkillPointe Scholarship
Birmingham area

For individuals in the Birmingham, Alabama, area pursuing training for manufacturing careers and interested in using their skills to make a difference in lives via the healthcare industry. 
$2,500

Get in Touch

Leadership Team

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Alvin Townley

Founding Executive Director

 

Fundraising Executive, Strategy Consultant, National Author and Speaker

Former Senior Fellow, United States Naval Academy

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Contact

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Laura Petrucci

Founding Board Chair

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CEO, The Winthrop Group

Former Partner, Marketing Corporation of American (now Interpublic Group (IPG))

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Erin Izen

Director

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Sr. Director of Workforce Programs

The Home Depot

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Hal Logan

Director

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CEO, Third Set Partners

Former CEO, Manhiem Interactive

Former COO, BuyBook Technologies

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Ned McCulloch

Director

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Global Lead for Skills Education (Retired)

IBM

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Matt McKenna

Director

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Former SVP, AutoTrader.com & Cox Automotive

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Jim Runcie

Director

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CEO, Partnership for Education Advancement

Former COO, Student Financial Aid (FSA), U.S. Department of Education

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Casey Sacks

Director

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President, BridgeValley Community & Technical College

Former Assistant Secretary for Community & Technical Colleges, 

U.S. Department of Education

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Melissa Mullinix

Associate Director

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The SkillPointe Foundation, Inc.
P.O. Box 500385
Atlanta, Georgia 31150

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