Forge helps Amplify Apprenticeships
CONTRIBUTE TO OUR ANNUAL CAMPAIGN HERE:
ABOUT THE ANNUAL CAMPAIGN
Our goal of $350,000 will be used to support three core initiatives that impact all programming and activity at the Forge. The campaign has already secured $150,000 in funding commitments, including $75,000 as an economic development partner through the City of Greensboro and $67,752.20 of remaining ARPA funding through Guilford County.
Core initiatives:
Makerships ($125,000):
Providing 200 scholarships for entrepreneurs, jobseekers, students, educators, and veterans, ensuring equitable access to the tools, technology, and training at Forge Greensboro.
Shop Mentors ($100,000):
Growing and supporting our skilled mentors and instructors who volunteer their time to teach essential skills and advanced techniques, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
Curriculum Expansion ($125,000):
Growing the range of adult and youth classes, workshops, and certifications to meet a surge in demand from community members seeking skills for career and personal development.
Sponsors and Donors
Reach out to our Executive Director, Tiffany Jacobs, at jacobst@forgegreenesboro.org to learn more about opportunities to support our work.