MJSA Education Foundation

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Maintaining a Competitive, Qualified Workforce

A 501(c)(3) non-profit subsidiary of MJSA, the MJSA Education Foundation supports career and training initiatives for students and workers throughout the industry. Its efforts range from scholarship opportunities to programs that connect prospective jewelers with mentors, apprenticeships, and rewarding careers. See below to learn more about the Foundation's initiatives.

MJSA Education Foundation Team

  • Chair: Steve Cippola
  • Vice Chair: Lee Krombholz
  • Executive Director: Rich Youmans

Thank You to the Foundation's Supporters

The following companies are helping the MJSA Education Foundation to pursue its mission of ensuring the U.S. jewelry industry maintains a qualified, competitive workforce. The Foundation offers four sponsorship tiers that accommodate all levels of contributions, each providing a range of promotional opportunities and recognition. Click here to find out more.