Girls in Manufacturing
Girls in Manufacturing is a hands-on technology experience designed to empower and encourage girls to consider careers in manufacturing!
During this event participants will:
- Learn all stages of the manufacturing process.
- Use equipment including mills, lathes, CNC, welding and cutting machines.
- Manufacture a project that they can take home.
- Meet women leaders in the area who work in manufacturing.
This event is designed for girls 6-12th grades.
View Past News & Events
Celebrating Women in Manufacturing
Enjoy our Dream It. Do It. We Can Do It! Video Series, Celebrating Women in Manufacturing. Discover the education and career pathways of area women, from engineers to IT specialists, […]
Eaton Girls in Mfg Day
While the Eaton Girls in Mfg Day was postponed – physically – it did occur – at home! Over 100 girls created necklaces with their names in binary code. This […]
Celebrating Women in Manufacturing Cutco Corporation
On Wednesday, April 17, 2019, fifty high school girls from five area school districts (Olean, Allegany-Limestone, Hinsdale, Cuba-Rushford, and Portville) came to Cutco Corporation to celebrate Women in Manufacturing. The […]
Dream It. Do It. Girls in Mfg Day
This year’s Girls in Mfg Day was another success! Over 90 participants, including girls, sisters, mothers, aunts, grandmothers, and best friends, worked with Women in Manufacturing to learn about the […]
Thank you Professor DIDI !
Elise Griffiths, Product Development Engineer at SolEpoxy, has visited all of our Girls in Mfg clubs with an inspiring presentation. The girls were surveyed before and after Professor DIDI’s presentation, […]
Girls in Manufacturing Summit
The Girls in Mfg Summit in March brought together over 70 women in manufacturing, teachers, students, mothers, sisters, and grandmothers to learn more about the opportunities for women in advanced […]
Appalachian Regional Commission: Girls in Manufacturing Program
Dream It. Do It. WNY recently received a grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission to start a new program, Girls in Manufacturing. Collaborating with area schools and manufacturers, DIDI’s Girls […]