Funding Bright Futures
With Scholarships for High-Demand Skills
Over 500 Scholarships Funded Nationwide for Skills Training
...and counting
Since 2021, the SkillPointe Foundation has raised more than $2M to help aspiring workers afford the training they need to build rewarding careers in high-demand industries.
We have partnered with leading brands to fund more than 500 skills training scholarships to individuals of all backgrounds in all 50 states.
Please apply or donate below.
Bies Family Automotive SkillPointe Scholarship
Automotive Technician
Next Round
Coming Soon
Donohue Family SkillPointe Scholarship
All Skilled Careers
Nationwide
$2,000
The Home Depot Foundation's Path to Pro Scholarship for Women
Construction Trades
Nationwide
For Women Only
$4,000
The Home Depot Foundation's Path to Pro Scholarship
Construction Trades
Nationwide
For all aspiring construction industry workers
$2,000
NetJets Aviation Maintenance SkillPointe Scholarship
Aviation Maintenance Technicians
Select Locations Nationwide
$5,000
Schneider Electric Boston Area SkillPointe Scholarship
Building automation, security, IT, electrical, HVAC, construction maintenance or a building related fields in the Boston, MA area.
$2,000
Schneider Electric New York/New Jersey Area SkillPointe Scholarship
Building automation, security, IT, electrical, HVAC, construction maintenance or a building related fields in the New York/New Jersey area.
$2,500
SkillPointe Quarterly Scholarship
All Skilled Careers
Nationwide
$1,000
Leadership Team
Alvin Townley
Founding Executive Director, SkillPointe Foundation
National Author and Speaker
Senior Leadership Fellow, United States Naval Academy
Laura Petrucci
Founding Board Chair
CEO, The Winthrop Group
Former Partner, Marketing Corporation of American (now Interpublic Group (IPG))
Erin Izen
Director
Sr. Director of Workforce Programs
The Home Depot
Hal Logan
Director
CEO, Third Set Partners
Former CEO, Manhiem Interactive
Former COO, BuyBook Technologies
Ned McCulloch
Director
Global Lead for Skills Education (Retired)
IBM
Matt McKenna
Director
Advisor, SkillPointe.com
Former SVP, AutoTrader.com & Cox Automotive
Jim Runcie
Director
CEO, Partnership for Education Advancement
Former COO, Student Financial Aid (FSA), U.S. Department of Education
Casey Sacks
Director
President, BridgeValley Community & Technical College
Former Assistant Secretary for Community & Technical Colleges,
U.S. Department of Education
Melissa Mullinix
Communication Lead