Program areas at Techforce Foundation
Techforce Foundation provided 1,365 scholarships and grants to students with financial need to pursue their education and careers, under established platforms including, but not limited to, tuition scholarships, emergency grants, advanced training scholarships, relocation grants, campus food pantry support and veterans at work military transition awards. Techforce also awards merit-based scholarships. Grants also support other nonprofits; as well as high school cte (career and technical education) programs and overall scholarships/grants support students seeking post-secondary education as a professional technician in the areas of automotive, diesel, collision repair, aviation, motorcycle, marine, motorsports, restoration, welding and cnc machining so they can get to and through their education and fill the pipeline of qualified industry technicians.
Techforce's career exploration and workforce development programs support those interested in pursuing the technician profession by connecting them through its online proprietary software platform to resources, mentors, education and employers. Techforce works to educate people about the career and dispel outdated stigmas; provides hands-on, experiential opportunities for middle school, high school and post-secondary students to engage with technology, stem skills, and mentors; connect these students and working techs with resources, apprenticeships, jobs and schools in order to advance their education and careers.