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Table of Contents

I. PARTNERSHIP “TOOLS”

Scholarships/Tuition Assistance/Reimbursement 6
Internships/Externships/Work Experience 6
Student/Faculty Mentoring 7
Advisory Board Participation/Curriculum Development Help 7
Industry Demo Projects/Facility Loan 8
Funding/Access to Equipment 8
Adjunct Faculty/On-site Classes 8
Tours and Talks 8

II. PARTNERSHIP “TIPS”

Targeting Advanced Manufacturing’s Softer Side 11
Advanced manufacturing as a “green” profession 12
Advanced manufacturing as a helping profession 12
Advanced manufacturing as a creative profession 12
Advanced manufacturing as a “hands-on” profession 13
Advanced manufacturing as a high tech profession 14
Advanced manufacturing as a lucrative career 14

Targeting Girls and Young Women 14
Targeting the Future Workforce (K-12) 15
Targeting Parents 16
Targeting the School’s Community 16
Educating about Manufacturing in Florida: Manu-Facts 17

Valuable Partners 18

In Closing … 21

Appendices 22

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