Upcoming Events


FORGE Your Path Career Interview Day on February 20, 2025, is designed specifically for local Career and Technical Center (CTC) year 2 and year 3 students! This exciting event offers students the opportunity to engage in mock interviews with industry professionals, providing valuable insights and experience in the job application process. Participants will receive personalized feedback to help them prepare for future career opportunities. Whether you’re exploring potential career paths or honing your interview skills, Career Interview Day is a fantastic chance to connect with local employers and take a step toward achieving your career goals. Mark your calendars and get ready to make an impression!


Join us for the FORGE Leadership Summit on March 6, 2025! Building on the success of last year’s inaugural summit, this event aims to cultivate the next generation of leaders in the construction industry. Attendees will engage with expert speakers, including keynote presentations and breakout sessions focused on leadership development, productivity, and innovative strategies for success. This year, the summit will be held at the Trotter Convention Center in downtown Columbus, MS, providing a vibrant setting for networking, collaboration, and gaining valuable insights. Save the date and be part of shaping the future of construction leadership in Mississippi


Save the date for the FORGE Girls Construction Camp! This empowering event is designed to inspire and educate young girls about the exciting opportunities available in the construction industry. Participants will engage in hands-on activities, learn from industry professionals, and develop valuable skills that pave the way for future careers in skilled trades. The camp fosters a supportive environment where girls can explore various career pathways while building confidence and camaraderie with their peers. Don’t miss this chance to empower the next generation of women in construction—mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable experience!


Save the date for the 2025 FORGE Career Expo! This exciting event brings together students, educators, and industry professionals to explore a wide range of career pathways in construction and skilled trades. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with local employers, participate in hands-on demonstrations, and gain valuable insights into potential career options. The Career Expo aims to inspire and prepare the next generation of skilled workers by showcasing the diverse opportunities available in the workforce. Don’t miss out on this incredible chance to shape your future—mark your calendars and join us for a day of exploration and inspiration!