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There are lots of ways you can get involved with Leeds Manufacturing Festival to promote your business to the next generation

Attend festival events and find out more about recruitment support, how to build closer relationships with schools, colleges and training providers
Join us at Leeds Apprenticeship Recruitment Fair where you can meet thousands of young people and their parents and advertise apprenticeship vacancies
Take part in school careers fairs, interview days and talks
Nominate rising stars and future manufacturing leaders in your team for the Leeds Manufacturing Festival ‘next gen’ awards
Take advantage of apprenticeships and the levy transfer scheme to offer training and development pathways for your workforce
Become a sponsor of Leeds Manufacturing Festival
Join the growing numbers of manufacturers hosting factory visits for school and college students on National Manufacturing Day

Leeds Manufacturing Festival is only possible with the generous support of our main sponsors E3 Recruitment, Enginuity, Leeds Beckett University, Made Smarter, Made in Yorkshire, Next Gen Makers and Leeds City College School of Engineering. They have provided us with the financial support needed to deliver this year’s programme of events activity. The festival is also sponsored by Leeds City Council and manufacturing employers Greyhound Box, LWC Group, MPM, Sound Leisure, Saftronics, Kirkstall Precision Engineering, Bensons Panels, Faculatieve Technologies, AW Hainsworth, MA Ford Europe, Brandon Medical and Involution.

We are also delighted to confirm that Leeds Manufacturing Festival has again selected the Howarth Foundation as its charity partner for 2025. The Howarth Foundation supports people who are homeless or are without a stable home or accommodation, helping them to find to find full-time or part-time employment or training.

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