With nearly two decades working in manufacturing, including workforce training, Nancy Ligus is firmly positioned to advance the educational opportunities, offered through the ICD, to our region’s Steelworkers. “I’m excited to bring my workforce development experience to the Mon Valley Works & honored to serve the United Steelworkers...
The ICD would like to recognize our current Coordinator, Mike Ondrish for his 13 years of service and commitment to our program, 32 years of employment in mechanical maintenance at Clairton Works and 6 years as an elected official for Local 1557. Mike has decided to retire and will be leaving his position at the end of August. He would like to take this opportunity to thank the many friends he has acquired during the years associated with the United Steelworkers, US Steel and the ICD. Mike plans to travel and spend time with his wife and children. The ICD wishes Mike a long, happy and healthy retirement. The ICD would also like to welcome our new Coordinator, Tamara Lefcowitz who joined us in June 2015 after 6 years of employment with the SEIU (Service Employees International Union). Tamara is excited to use her experience working in the labor movement to develop additional opportunities for members eligible to utilize the ICD...
Build Your Own Cornhole Boards (24SG)Learn how to make and take home your own one of a kind cornhole boards for tons of fun! In this class, you will learn finishing carpentry, tool identification, scaling to a pattern and much more. sessions, Monday evenings. Class size limited to .
May04
Home Inspection (24SG)Join our instructor from ICA for this two-day class plus one day in the field. This is a unique opportunity to learn in person by conducting actual home inspections at local properties with the instructor. This course teaches how to inspect a residential property and provide a professional inspection report to real estate agents and […]
May22
Advanced Fly Casting Techniques (24SG)This course is designed for students wanting to advance to the next level. Techniques that will be covered include how to add distance to a cast, this includes how to use a single and double haul, loop and line control, casting weight, dealing with wind, and correcting tailing loops. Fishing casts such as slack line […]
Jun03
Canning & Preserving – Saving the Season (24SG)If you want to preserve summer’s bounty of fruits and vegetables, here’s where to start. Students will learn what equipment, utensils and supplies are needed. The class will cover canning and preserving tomatoes, vegetables, fruits and how to make jellies and jams. 100% hands-on class! session, Monday evenings. Class size limited to .