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09/30/2025 | News release | Distributed by Public on 09/30/2025 08:51

‘A Day in the Trades’ Event Coming to Metro East

'A Day in the Trades' Event Coming to Metro East

September 30, 2025

October 28th- A Day in the Trades is a program aimed to drive metro east students to fulfilling careers in skilled trades. Skilled trade advocates from St. Clair, Monroe and Randolph counties are coming together for the event themed "From Blueprint to Built" where high schoolers across the tri county area travel to local suppliers, manufacturers and job sites for hands-on learning from local experts.

This is a fantastic opportunity for students to learn more about trades and career paths for good paying jobs!

This program is free to all students. Investors and volunteers are needed. Visit ADayintheTrades.com for a one-stop shop to learn more, register, invest and/or volunteer. For questions and feedback, email the planning committee at [email protected] or by phone at (618) 304-6000.

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