Dream It Do It New York is proactively responding to the workforce challenges faced by manufacturers.
The Dream It Do It mission is to increase the skilled workforce pipeline entering manufacturing careers.
- We Align Resources: Bringing together key stakeholders within a system that is result driven as well as sustainable, and meets the needs of the employer.
- We Identify Program Development Needs: Through primary, secondary and technical schools we identify and advise the development of necessary training and education opportunities that help sustain manufacturing.
- We Implement a Comprehensive Communication Strategy: Through paid advertising, social media and earned media opportunities the Dream It Do It Initiative spreads its message throughout the region promoting a clear understanding of high value, advanced, hi-tech manufacturing and its enormous contribution to innovation, productivity, economic growth, wealth building and high quality jobs.
- We Coordinate Activities: We implement grass roots activities that include: industry tours, manufacturing camps and outreach to school systems. These functions are structured as learning activities that expose young people to the world of manufacturing.
Dream It Do It New York is part of a national initiative facilitated through the, Washington, DC based Manufacturing Institute.