Award-Winning GenZ Summer Internship Program Grows a Skilled Workforce and Expands to Include Automotive Industry

By |2019-08-09T11:10:26-05:00August 9th, 2019|Genz News, News|

Growing a skilled workforce for the Northeast Metro area has been a team-effort since 2017. That year Vadnais Heights Economic Development Corporation (VHEDC), White Bear Lake Area Schools (WBLAS), Ramsey County, Minnesota Department of Labor & Industry, local industry partners and White Bear Lake Area Educational Foundation partnered to create the GenZ Connections paid-internship [...]

Student manufacturing program awarded by state organization

By |2018-06-13T08:51:53-05:00June 12th, 2018|Genz News|

From the Vadnais Heights Press: Vadnais Heights Economic Development Corporation (VHEDC) received the 2018 Partnership Award from the Economic Development Association of Minnesota (EDAM) earlier this month for its Gen Z Connection: Skills and Careers in Manufacturing program. Read More

Businesses, students celebrate manufacturing career dreams

By |2018-06-13T08:56:57-05:00June 12th, 2018|Genz News|

From the Vadnais Heights Press: VADNAIS HEIGHTS—A four-week manufacturing career summer program ended with four smiling students and four smiling business representatives at Jimmy’s Event Center Aug. 1 “Manufacturing is kind of the bread and butter of our community,” said Ling Becker, executive director of the Vadnais Heights Economic Development Corporation (VHEDC), which supported [...]

Comcast Announced as Sponsoring Partner of VHEDC’s Award-Winning GenZ Connection: Skills and Careers in Manufacturing Program

By |2018-06-13T10:21:30-05:00June 5th, 2018|News|

The Vadnais Heights Economic Development Corporation (VHEDC) announced Comcast Corporation has granted $5,000 to VHEDC for the 2018 GenZ Connection: Skills and Careers in Manufacturing summer internship program. Comcast Corporation (headquartered in Philadelphia, PA) is a global media and technology company with two primary businesses, Comcast Cable and NBCUniversal. Comcast Cable is one of the [...]

VHEDC Announces 2018 GenZ Connection: Skills and Careers in Manufacturing Industry Partners

By |2018-06-13T10:22:32-05:00May 30th, 2018|News|

The Vadnais Heights Economic Development Corporation (VHEDC) announced the industry partners who will participate in the 2018 GenZ Connection: Skills and Careers in Manufacturing summer internship program. The businesses are: SCHWING America, Mold Craft, Renstrom Dental Studios, Pace Industries, LasX Industries, Superior Machine, The Specialty Mfg Co, and Team Vantage. Each business will host four White [...]

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