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    Volkswagen has been inseparably linked to Chattanooga, Tennessee since breaking ground on its world-class production facility in 2009 – generating economic growth and creating careers.
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    Volkswagen Chattanooga Economic Impact Facts

    Read the full Volkswagen Economic Tennessee Impact Report here.

    Community

     

    Volkswagen actively participates in and pledges a wide range of support to organizations that focus on health and safety, the environment, and preparing future generations through education and experiences.

    In 2023, Volkswagen Donated Over Half a Million Dollars to the Chattanooga Community

    Volkswagen Chattanooga and its team members were busy not only building cars, but also giving back to the community last year. Team members participated in a community tree planting event in March, announced an eLab expansion in May, and hosted a robotics challenge for students in November.

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    Workforce Development & Education

     

    Volkswagen is working to improve the overall quality of life in the Volunteer State while ensuring a future quality workforce pool. One way Volkswagen is doing this is by offering workforce development programs. Learn more here.

     

    Girls in Engineering and STEAM

    Over the summer, several Volkswagen team members volunteered at a "Girls in Engineering and STEAM" camp. One of Volkswagen's engineers spoke with students about her career path about the role of engineering in the automotive industry and the African American and Women in Motion Employee Resource Groups led activities that taught students about electric currents, multimeters, and batteries.

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    12 Students Graduate from the Volkswagen Academy Robotronics Apprenticeship

    Last August, Volkswagen congratulated the latest class of graduates from its Robotronics Apprenticeship Program, a 2-year paid program with one year on the job training. Since 2018, 87 apprentices have graduated from the program.

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    Women Who Rock Event

    Volkswagen hosted a "Women Who Rock" event that showcased the accomplishments of 12 inspiring who completed the "Women in Motion" mentorship program. The program is designed to drive professional growth, empower women, and pave the way for a successful career.

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