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2025 Alumni Party

2025-04-07T15:50:21-04:00February 27th, 2025|

Thank you to everyone for another great Alumni Party! 2024-25 New Journeyworkers Jessica Botelho Jaylon Baker Ricardo Benitez Jessica Botelho Michael Mark Burgess James Candelario Tyrell Clarke Robert Griffin Kevin DaSilva Althea Dibiase Brandon Dwelly Juan Filpo Gerson Fontes-Fernandez Andrew Gomes

Building Futures Celebrates 46th Pre-Apprenticeship Graduation

2025-03-27T11:21:49-04:00February 19th, 2025|

Congrats to our grads! On Friday, February 14, Building Futures celebrated its 46th graduation. The class included 4 Building Futures Inside graduates and 8 Building Green Futures grads. - - “You are a trailblazer. Graduates before you laid the path. You’ll lay the path for

“I was made for this!”

2025-02-19T12:37:06-05:00February 19th, 2025|

The Ocean State is training the next generation of fishers through Registered Apprenticeship Registered Apprenticeship is not just for the skilled trades! More and more employers are using Registered Apprenticeship to build their workforce - and reaping big rewards. Working Nation updated their excellent video on the Commercial Fisheries Center Registered

Building Futures on RIF Together RI Podcast

2025-02-05T15:38:03-05:00February 5th, 2025|

“I don’t think anyone could have predicted a small seed investment in 2007 could yield thousands of careers for Rhode Islanders just a short period later.”  This fall, Andrew Cortés, Building Futures' president & CEO, spent some time with David Cicilline for a thoughtful conversation about the power of apprenticeships on the

Celebrating 17 years of innovation with the RI Building and Construction Trades Council

2024-12-31T10:03:09-05:00December 20th, 2024|

At this year's Apprenticeship Works celebration, we honored the RI Building and Construction Trades Council as the Innovation in Apprenticeship Award winner. We shared this video that champions our longstanding partnership and its impact. The video features RIBCTC President Michael Sabitoni and Building Futures' graduate, board

Thank you for celebrating National Apprenticeship Week with us!

2025-03-27T11:12:15-04:00November 26th, 2024|

Thank you to all those who joined us during National Apprenticeship Week for our Apprenticeship Works Reception. Congratulations to our partner awardees and to the nominees and winners of the inaugural Excellence in Apprenticeship award. Sponsors, employers and apprentices - we want

2024 Excellence in Apprenticeship Nominees

2024-11-19T10:35:25-05:00November 19th, 2024|

Building Futures partnered with the State Apprenticeship Council at RI Department of Labor and Training to honor apprentices making a difference in their workplaces and Registered Apprenticeship Programs. All RA sponsors statewide were invited to nominate an apprentice. The SAC reviewed 17 nominees across three dimensions: Excellence in

Gov. McKee RI Apprenticeship Week 2024 Proclamation

2024-11-23T11:49:10-05:00November 17th, 2024|

PROCLAMATION by the Governor of the State of Rhode Island WHEREAS, 2024 marks the 8th year of Rhode Island celebrating Apprenticeship Week, highlighting the crucial role Registered Apprenticeship plays in our economy and its life-changing impact on individuals and communities; and WHEREAS, while Rhode Island has grown its workforce, reaching record levels of

Celebrate National Apprenticeship Week!

2024-11-19T07:47:47-05:00September 19th, 2024|

2024 Apprentice Nominees 2024 Partner Awardees Apprenticeship Works Reception Join us! Wednesday, November 20, 2024 4:00 - 6:00 pm Building Futures, One Acorn Street, Providence, RI 02903 Registered Apprenticeship is raising incomes and creating opportunity for hundreds of Rhode Islanders while giving employers access to

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