Improving Society By
Uplifting The Industry
The EGIA Foundation is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to expanding the benefits the public receives from the home services industry through education, research and the development of the next generation of qualified workers. The EGIA Foundation passionately pursues its mission through:
Awarding
Scholarships
We aim to eliminate financial barriers to allow ambitious, excited, and committed individuals from all walks of life to access education and employment in the home services industry nationwide.
Publishing Industry
Research
We conduct in-depth, impartial research to identify key areas for improvement, enabling companies to attract more skilled workers and maximize the value society receives from the home services industry.
Promoting Career
Benefits
We communicate the industry’s benefits to the public to correct common misconceptions, while expanding awareness of career paths that deliver lifetime opportunities within the home services industry.
Connecting
Stakeholders
We establish and nurture impactful relationships between contractors, manufacturers, distributors, educators and the general public to connect young people with scholarships, job training, mentorships, and employment opportunities.
Collaborating with
Educators
We collaborate with educators at certification programs, trade schools, and junior colleges to identify strong candidates to enter the industry and help them develop skills necessary for a successful career.
Coordinating with
Nonprofits
We work alongside other academic and nonprofit foundations that have consistent goals and purposes to ensure collaborative synergies, leverage broader capabilities, and create a greater impact.
