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Community Program

STUDENT CHAPTERS

Campus-based communities bringing manufacturing awareness to colleges and trade schools. Tours, speakers, and hands-on experiences that show students what modern manufacturing really looks like.

Chapter Activities

Factory Tours

Visit local manufacturing facilities to see modern operations firsthand.

Speaker Series

Hear from industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and skilled trades professionals.

Hands-On Workshops

Get practical experience with tools, technology, and manufacturing processes.

Career Panels

Learn about diverse career paths in manufacturing from people who live them.

Networking Events

Connect with local manufacturers, recruiters, and fellow students.

Competition Teams

Participate in skills competitions and innovation challenges.

Start a Chapter at Your School

01

Apply

Submit your application with details about your school and your vision for the chapter.

02

Train

Attend our founder training program to learn how to run a successful chapter.

03

Launch

Host your first event with support from Gritizen and local manufacturing partners.

04

Grow

Build membership, plan events, and make an impact on your campus.

25
Active Chapters
2,000+
Student Members
150+
Factory Tours
75+
Partner Companies

BRING MANUFACTURING TO YOUR CAMPUS

Start a chapter and help your classmates discover the opportunities in modern manufacturing.

Start a Chapter