TechForce Foundation

SkillsUSA 2026 has been filled with meaningful conversations, valuable connections, and the opportunity to reconnect with familiar faces while meeting new ones who share a passion for strengthening pathways into skilled careers.

We’re especially grateful to Ford Philanthropy and Universal Technical Institute for inviting us to participate at their booths and for their continued partnership and commitment to supporting the next generation of skilled professionals.

Thank you to everyone who took the time to connect with us throughout the conference!

4 contests. Over $15,000 in prizes! 💰🔧 Here's what you could win 👇

❄️ Portacool APEX® 700 Portable Evaporative Cooler - $2,079 value (5 winners)
💳 $500 VISA Gift Card + Carrier Air Quality Monitor + 1-Year Carrier University Subscription (3 student winners)
🔧 $250 Harbor Freight Gift Card (5 winners)
🏆 Ford Rotunda Gift Certificates (Top 3 students):
1st - $1,000
2nd - $800
3rd - $700

Log in at TechForce.org and enter under Challenges 👈
Contests end July 31st.


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