Gaston College was granted a charter by the State of North Carolina in 1963 and began its first classes in temporary headquarters in September 1964. The college moved to its permanent campus on Highway 321 between Dallas and Gastonia two months later. Serving both Gaston and Lincoln counties, Gaston College enrolls over 5,000 students each term in curriculum programs and averages over 16,000 students annually in its Continuing Education programs. Part of the North Carolina Community College System, Gaston College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate degrees.

Hogg’s Automotive Training Academy’s (HATA) mission is to provide appropriate apprenticeship program and services to meet the needs of eligible at-risk youth, individuals with learning disadvantages and formerly incarcerated individuals target population in the Dallas/Fort Worth area and Rural areas to reduce recidivism and high school dropout rate.

The Idaho Health Care Association (IHCA) is a statewide non-profit organization representing Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing facilities in Idaho and many Home Health, Hospice, Home Care, and ICF/DD agencies. We are committed to a quality-driven, innovative, and efficient healthcare system that meets the needs of every Idahoan. IHCA promotes quality long-term and post-acute healthcare services by advocating, seeking legislative backing, and providing educational opportunities to improve processes for healthcare providers, staff, and those in their care.

Founded in 1977, the National Chimney Sweep Guild (NCSG) is a 501 (c) (6) non-profit trade association that promotes the success of chimney and venting businesses. Our member businesses and chimney professionals benefit from industry-leading education, events and advocacy initiatives. NCSG is the leading advocate for the chimney and venting industry. Through close monitoring of state and federal policy, to active involvement with code and standards, the Guild is protecting member interests long term.

NC Nursing Academy offers students a comprehensive learning environment, filled with academic support and educational services. The transformative learning experiences our students will receive are designed to help them grow both in and out of the classroom. NC Nursing Academy is in Gastonia, NC and reflects the vibrant energy of the area. We strive for excellence by offering an engaging curriculum as well as numerous outreach opportunities.

The Ohio Health Care Association (OHCA) is proud to represent more than 1300 assisted living communities, home care and hospice service providers, providers of care and services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (ID/DD), and skilled nursing care facilities. The Association was established in 1946 to meet the needs of the state’s growing number of long-term care support and services professionals, which today totals more than 100,000 exceptional men and women who care for Ohio’s most frail and vulnerable citizens. OHCA works hard to inform our members about the profession’s laws and regulations. Also, OHCA strives to identify and communicate best practices to ensure continued quality improvement in long-term care.

Revolution National Pest Council provides a comprehensive career training program that helps a diverse population achieve their goals. We are committed to building strong, mutually rewarding relationships with our candidates, client companies and the communities we serve. Revolution National Pest Council (RNPC) is a professional development training seminar designed to address our clients’ needs for placing quality personnel in the pest control industry.