Real Life Rosies graduates 18 women for advanced manufacturing careers
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Real Life Rosies graduates 18 women for advanced manufacturing careers

Rochester Business Journal
November 6, 2026

Summary

Eighteen women have successfully graduated from the latest cohort of the Real Life Rosies Pre-Apprenticeship Program, preparing them for careers in advanced manufacturing. This program highlights the importance of initiatives that support women's entry into skilled trades, contributing to workforce diversity and economic opportunity.

Programs like Real Life Rosies not only provide essential training but also play a vital role in addressing the skills gap in manufacturing. By empowering women with the skills needed for these careers, such initiatives are crucial for fostering a more inclusive workforce and meeting industry demands.

Why this matters for apprenticeships

This story underscores the importance of pre-apprenticeship programs in helping to diversify the workforce in skilled trades. By preparing women for advanced manufacturing careers, initiatives like Real Life Rosies are essential for building a robust pipeline of talent in the industry.

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