Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs® (NBT) is the charitable foundation of the Fabricators and Manufacturers Association. Our purpose is to support individuals in discovering their interest in manufacturing and to encourage the pursuit of a manufacturing career.
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With over 200 summer camps taking place in technical high schools and community colleges across the U.S. and Canada, students gain exposure to hands-on learning, manufacturing facilities, and the skills needed for high-tech manufacturing careers.
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Serving workforce-aged individuals with disabilities or barriers to employment, this program gives an underserved population practical skills training and job opportunities that can develop into long-lasting careers in manufacturing.
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NBT has awarded over $1.3 million in scholarships to students enrolled in certification or degree programs that lead to careers in manufacturing.
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