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Workshops for Warriors Forging Futures Gala

Saturday, May 31st, 2025
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6:00 pm

About the Event

Join Workshops for Warriors aboard the iconic USS Midway Museum for the Forging Futures Gala on Saturday, May 31, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM to celebrate the lives transformed and careers launched through Workshops for Warriors’ hands-on training programs and industry certifications for America’s veterans. The evening will feature an elegant dinner, live auction and entertainment, and inspiring testimonials from program graduates.

Event Schedule:
5:30 PM – VIP Reception
6:00 PM – General Reception
7:00 PM – Dinner & Program
8:30 PM – Dance Party

Since 2008, Workshops for Warriors has trained more than 1,400 veterans and transitioning service members, awarding over 18,000 nationally recognized credentials in Welding and CNC Machining to help program graduates secure stable, well-paying careers.

The Forging Futures Gala will be a defining moment in WFW’s expansion efforts, helping the organization continue its mission of Rebuilding American Manufacturing, One Veteran at a Time.®

For more information about ticketing and sponsorship opportunities, please visit wfw.org/gala or contact gala@wfw.org.

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