Your Connection to Workforce Development Resources

Your Connection to Workforce Development Resources

Workforce Development Council is a member group of Advanced Textiles Association® (ATA), a trade association comprised of member companies representing the global specialty fabrics and advanced textiles marketplace. The Council is working to find solutions to one of the biggest challenges our members in the textiles industry are facing—finding and keeping skilled employees. This group works to build and train the sewing, fabricating and manufacturing workforce across all segments of the industry.

Member Benefits

BE INFORMED

  • Industry-driven product and specification database development
  • Access industry resources, educational materials and a member directory
  • Understand your market more with in-depth research
  • Complimentary magazine subscriptions to Specialty Fabrics Review® 
  • 24/7 access to the Video Technical Library

GET RECOGNIZED

  • Be an editorial source for ATA’s publications; share your knowledge and products
  • Showcase your innovation in the distinguished International Achievement Awards (IAA) and other competitions
  • Download “Proud Member of Workforce Development Council” logo (members only) Click Here
  • Member exclusive webinars

STAY CONNECTED

  • Member pricing on advertising in all ATA publications and free product listing in Specialty Fabrics Review Buyer’s Guide (some restrictions apply; call for details)
  • Member pricing for exhibiting at and attending ATA events, including Advanced Textiles Expo®
  • Exclusive member pricing on International Achievement Award (IAA) submissions
  • Opportunities to collaborate with other ATA member groups and external partners

Become a Member

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Become a member of Advanced Textiles Association.

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Gain access to our member group focused on workforce development for your industry.

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Be informed, get recognized, stay connected, and much more.

Questions?

For more information contact: Janelle Buerkley, Member Programs Manager  | janelle.buerkley@textiles.org | +1 651 225 6948