Colleagues,
We are pleased to share this terrific information which was posted on “LinkedIn”.
David
SkillsUSA Massachusetts, Inc. is proud to announce an emerging partnership with LiUNA – Laborers’ International Union of North America (LIUNA).

On January 6, 2026, Karen Ward, Executive Director, and Ernest Houle, Superintendent, Assabet Valley RTHS and SkillsUSA Massachusetts Board Member, visited NELTA – New England Laborers’ Training Academy in Hopkinton, MA, to tour the facilities and discuss partnership opportunities.
Our thanks to W. Walter Gardner, Business Manager, Secretary-Treasurer | L.I.U.N.A. ~ Local 609 President | Framingham – Newton Building Trades Council, Joseph Sabitoni – NELTA Administrator, and Tim Tracy – NELTA Training Director for their hospitality and genuine spirit of cooperation.
Be ready for some aMAzing cooperative efforts as we craft a skilled workforce for Massachusetts.
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Chapter 74 Vocational Technical & Agricultural Education
LEARNING THAT WORKS FOR MASSACHUSETTS
David J. Ferreira
MAVA Communications Coordinator
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