70 Students Matched with 36 Companies for Students2Work 2022 Summer Program

Staff Report

Monday, June 6th, 2022

The Augusta Metro Chamber Students2Work 2022 Program, now in its fifth year, kicked off this week with a Match Day celebration hosted at Augusta Technical College. 70 Richmond County high school students were matched with 36 businesses, representing an investment of nearly $200,000 in the future workforce of this region. Students enrolled in this year’s program come from every high school in the Richmond County School System and the variety of internships this year is impressive. The Chamber would like to thank the following businesses and organizations for hosting an intern this summer:  
 
ADP 
American Heart Association 
Augusta Locally Grown 
Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce 
Augusta Symphony 
Bank of America 
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Augusta 
Bruster’s Ice Cream 
Carole Fabrics 
City of Augusta Mayor’s Office 
Contract Management Inc. (CMI) 
CSRA Alliance for Ft. Gordon 
Davis, Chapman, & Wilder, LLC 
Destination Augusta 
Downtown Development Authority 
Georgia Power 
Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia 
Golden Harvest Food Bank 
Greater Augusta Black Chamber of Commerce 
Ireland Electric 
Jessye Norman Schools of the Arts 
Keen Signs & Graphics 
Miracle Nissan of Augusta 
Morgan Brinson - State Farm Insurance Agent 
North Augusta Chamber of Commerce 
Peach State Federal Credit Union 
Physicians United Urgent Care 
Piedmont Augusta 
Reeves Construction 
Richmond County School System 
The Salvation Army of Augusta 
South Carolina Welcome Center 
Starbucks 
United Way of the CSRA 
Universal Plumbing