PHCC Educational Foundation

03.06.20

What works to bring women into the industry? These powerful female business leaders share their best ideas! Be visible. As a woman in the p-h-c trades, that is Brenda Dant’s biggest piece of advice to females looking to find success – and seeking to recruit and retain other women – in a male-dominated industry. Dant, who is the executive director of PHCC of Indiana, facilitated a “Women, …

February 2020 In this issue - Tell us which class to run this summer, plus resources to help start careers in our trade. And who was the most generous state in 2019? Read on... Our Thanks to Focus Flash Sponsor 30-Second Poll - Project Manager Class or Foreman Workshop This summer we can run either a 4-day Essentials of Project Management boot camp class OR a two-day Creating Super Foremen …

01.14.20

The economy is booming like never before. This high-energy growth environment presents both a challenge and an opportunity. The challenge is that companies must find more workers with specific skill sets to fill an increasing number of open jobs. The opportunity is that with more affordable, relevant training, many American workers will now have the chance to move into better jobs that deliver …

January 2020 In this issue - Here are a couple New Year's Resolutions we think should be on your list. Our scholarship program is open for business and so is our 2020 annual giving campaign. We are also sad to report on the passing of Irwin Botto. Our Thanks to Focus Flash Sponsor New Year's Resolution #1 - "Our Apprentices Will Apply for a Scholarship."  It Costs Money for a New Apprentice to …

December 2019 In this issue - Learn how a gift to the Foundation is changing the way students are learning in a New Jersey classroom. And don't let the year end without having made your gift.  Very Best Wishes for the Holidays, See You in 2020! Our Thanks to Focus Flash Sponsor You Give, They Receive - Putting Your Gifts to Work! Bayshore Chapter Gift Helps Vo-Tech Students Tap into Online …

  November 2019 In this issue - With Thanksgiving around the corner, we're sharing our thanks with messages from scholarship winners who are better off because of you - our donors and volunteers. Have a wonderful Thanksgiving and enjoy the clogged drain service call work on the 29th!  Our Thanks to Focus Flash Sponsor What Are You Thankful For? The Foundation relies on the generous gifts of …

10.10.19

FALLS CHURCH, Va. (October 10, 2019) –The Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors — National Association’s (PHCC) Educational Foundation has named Rick and Bonnie Whitaker to the organization’s Board of Governors. This distinguished group – composed of leading contractors, manufacturers, and other industry partners who are major donors to the Foundation – is responsible for guiding the development …

10.10.19

FALLS CHURCH, Va. (October 10, 2019) – Generous supporters of the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors — National Association’s (PHCC) Educational Foundation, Joel and Renee Long have been named to the organization’s Board of Governors. This distinguished group – composed of leading contractors, manufacturers, and other industry partners who are major donors to the Foundation – is responsible …

10.09.19

PHCC Educational Foundation Donates Contest Materials to the Greater Indy Habitat for Humanity FALLS CHURCH, VA. (Oct. 9, 2019) – The Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors (PHCC) Educational Foundation held its annual Plumbing and HVAC Apprentice Contests at CONNECT 2019 in Indianapolis, Indiana. These contests could not be made possible without the generous support of our volunteers and donors. …

10.09.19

FALLS CHURCH, Va. (October 9, 2019) –The Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors—National Association (PHCC) Educational Foundation is proud to announce the winners of 2019 scholarships awarded through the Foundation. Twenty-eight students were awarded a total of $58,000 in scholarships funded by the Foundation, Laurie & Daniel Crigler, Gerry Kennedy, Steve & Isabella Schaeffer, Anne …

10.09.19

The Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors — National Association’s (PHCC) Educational Foundation is proud to announce the winners of the national plumbing and HVAC apprentice contests. The contests were held October 2nd & 3rd in Indianapolis, Indiana on the tradeshow floor during the PHCC—National Association’s CONNECT 2019 event. A total of nineteen plumbing and ten HVAC apprentices from …

September 2019 In this issue - PHCC CONNECT is three weeks away and we want to see you there! See how one chapter is growing, thanks to some help from online apprentice training. And try out our new, easy way to make a gift - 30 seconds and a cell phone is all you need. Our Thanks to Focus Flash Sponsor How Do You Triple Membership in Your PHCC Chapter? The Foundation's online apprentice …