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Claiming independence: Machinist program for Utahns with autism graduates inaugural cohort

Claiming independence: Machinist program for Utahns with autism graduates inaugural cohort

by Jenn Sparks | Dec 22, 2025 | Recent, UMA Blog

SALT LAKE CITY — This holiday season is already far more festive for Addie Morley. The Salt Lake County resident took a major step Friday toward independence and a promising career in a high-demand industry. Morley is one of six adults with autism who graduated as...

Utah Celebrates First Graduating Cohort of the Uniquely Abled Machinist Program (UAMP)

by Jenn Sparks | Dec 15, 2025 | Press Releases, UMA Blog

Salt Lake City, UT — December 11, 2025 — Columbus Community Center, in partnership with the Utah Manufacturers Association (UMA) and Salt Lake Community College (SLCC), is proud to announce the graduation of the first cohort of the Utah Uniquely Abled...
Untapped Potential: How the Uniquely Abled Machinist Program Will transform Lives and Strengthen Utah’s Manufacturing Workforce

Untapped Potential: How the Uniquely Abled Machinist Program Will transform Lives and Strengthen Utah’s Manufacturing Workforce

by Jenn Sparks | Jul 31, 2025 | Press Releases, UMA Blog

In the evolving landscape of manufacturing, innovation and talent go hand in hand. Recognizing this, the Utah Manufacturers Association (UMA) has partnered with the Columbus Foundation and Salt Lake Community College to launch a new innovative initiative, The Uniquely...
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