Workshops for Warriors

10/16/2026

Earlier this month, we celebrated Manufacturing Day and we couldn't have done it without the generous support of .

Boeing sponsored this year's event and awarded a $100,000 grant to advance workforce development for veterans in our welding and CNC machining programs. Their investment will strengthen pathways into skilled trades, benefiting both job seekers and the regional employers who depend on a pipeline of qualified talent.

Workforce development is a shared responsibility and partnerships like this one demonstrate what's achievable when industry leaders invest directly in community training infrastructure.

Thank you, Boeing, for your commitment to building a stronger, more skilled workforce for our veterans. We're proud to have you as a partner.

09/17/2026

09/02/2026

Thank you to Stater Bros. Charities and Twisted Tea for supporting our students studying CNC machining and welding!

07/31/2026

Join the Rotary Club of Del Mar at its sunset luau, "Making Waves that Impact," on Friday, Sept. 25. Every ticket sold will support Workshops for Warriors, Boys & Girls Clubs of Northwest San Diego, Feeding San Diego, Guatemala Literacy Project, and local youth and community initiatives.

Register online today: https://www.givsum.com/opportunities/making-waves-that-impact-038212939

07/17/2026

We were honored to partner with Project MFG to host this year's Maritime Welding National Championship. Thank you, Project MFG, for promoting the skilled trades and rebuilding American manufacturing!

This is more than a competition.

It's a testament to the bright future of America's shipyards and the next generation of skilled trades professionals who will help build and protect our nation's maritime industry. ⚓🇺🇸

Watch as 17 of the nation's top student welders go head-to-head in the 2026 Maritime Welding National Championship, battling through demanding challenges for a chance to earn the national title and take home the $10,000 grand prize.

🔥 The wait is almost over. Tune in tonight at 7 PM CST and witness the future of maritime welding 👉https://loom.ly/sZxDhZs

07/15/2026

Were you under age 30 when you separated from military service?

No two military transitions look the same. Whether your transition was smooth, challenging, or somewhere in between, your experience can help improve support for veterans in San Diego County.

The for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF), with support from our partners Santa Fe Foundation, is conducting a confidential survey to better understand San Diego veterans' transition experiences and where additional support is needed.

Make your voice count before the survey closes on August 14. Take the survey today.

🔗 https://go.syr.edu/ivmf/sdsurvey

07/03/2026

Celebrating freedom this July 4th! 🇺🇸

In honor of Independence Day, our campus will be closed Friday, July 3. We'll reopen on Monday, July 6. Wishing you a safe and joyful celebration!

06/19/2026

Strong partnerships build strong workforces. Thank you to Haas Automation for hosting our team and your continued partnership in preparing the next generation of skilled trades professionals.

Together, we’re strengthening American manufacturing. 🇺🇸

06/12/2026

What's inside the box? More opportunities for hands-on learning.

Thanks to Kennametal for supporting the next generation of skilled trades professionals. Donations like these help students train with industry-relevant tools and build skills that lead to meaningful careers in advanced manufacturing.

Learn more at WFW.org

06/10/2026

Empowering our community for the future!

Last week, we had the pleasure of hosting San Diego County . Together, we explored how Workshops for Warriors is equipping transitioning military members, veterans, and local residents for careers in advanced manufacturing. 🌟

Through collaboration and innovation, we're building a stronger workforce ready to tackle the challenges of tomorrow. Learn more about how you can support our work at wfw.org.