Institution: Iowa Valley Community College District
Ritchie Industries in located in Conrad, manufactures livestock watering equipment, and currently has 69 employees. Iowa’s 260E and 260F grant programs have been designed to empower businesses like Ritchie Industries to invest in their workforce. By leveraging these grants, companies can equip their teams with the skills they need to stay competitive and achieve their strategic goals.
“I’m so grateful to work for a company that truly values its employees. Ritchie has provided me with incredible opportunities to learn and grow, and Iowa Valley Business and Community Solutions has been a fantastic partner in helping me achieve my goals,” said Stacey Zemon, human resources manager.
“When you invest in your employees, you will see great returns in your bottom line. Training is an investment in the future of your company. We are going strong in part because of the opportunities we have because of our partnership with Iowa Valley. We are poised for success in our next 100 years!”
