From heavy machinery to hands-on demonstrations, the community got a front-row-seat look at the careers that keep the world turning, a press release from Bring Back the Trade said.
Bernzomatic will be funding more than 50 new scholarships through 2029.
April 7, 2026
With the addition of the Bernzomatic investment, the PHCC Foundation plans to award 80 scholarships in 2026, with funding of up to $200,000 available to award winners.
Students in the plumbing, electrical and HVAC fields are invited to apply
November 26, 2025
Trade Academy has opened applications for its expanded Scholarship program, aiming to break down financial barriers and equip the next generation of plumbers, electricians and HVAC technicians with the tools, training and tuition support they need.
A partnership aims to bolster the next generation of electricians and plumbers in Rhode Island.
November 19, 2025
A new $150,000 scholarship investment will support 22 electrical and plumbing apprenticeship students through RWU’s Extension School as the region confronts a growing labor shortage.
Five $3,000 awards will help apprentices and service tech trainees jump-start their skilled trades careers through the PHCC Educational Foundation’s 2025 scholarship program.