Freedman Seating Company

Look for #TeamFreedman on the inside cover of West Side Magazine! The companion publication to Austin Weekly News focuses on people, history and leadership in Chicago's Austin, Garfield Park and North Lawndale neighborhoods. Read it here: https://lnkd.in/gV4kKDgJ Wednesday Journal, Inc. Growing Community Media NFP #chicagobusiness #manufacturing #chicagonews #CommunityConnection #austinweeklynews #FSC130 #madeinchicago #corevalues

Pride & Ownership | We believe our work makes a difference and take pride in what we do. It's one of our core values and #TeamFreedman is so proud of our amazing colleagues who graduated this spring. Join us in congratulating them on an impressive achievement — earning an M.B.A. degree! 🎓Liz Ortiz, Human Resources Generalist, University of Illinois Chicago 🎓Karen Arroyave, Production Manager, Loyola University Chicago #CreatorsRespond #CoreValues #MBA #HigherEd #Manufacturing #UIC #LUC #WomenInManufacturing University of Illinois at Chicago - Graduate College Quinlan School of Business, Loyola University Chicago

🏃 We ran for Hope Chicago! Last Thursday, 30 members of #TeamFreedman ran the annual JPMorgan Chase & Co. Corporate Challenge at Grant Park in Chicago, joining over 12K participants from 426 companies! FSC Top 5 Finishers: Kyle Bacon (23:43), Will O'Connor (27:45), Steve Flicek (27:51), James Dougherty (31:42), Nick Ibarra (31:46) Beneficiary: Hope Chicago is a new multigenerational economic mobility initiative focused on enhancing the future of Chicago’s students, families, and communities through debt-free higher education completion at scale. Launched in 2021, Hope Chicago’s model supports postsecondary pathways offering full financial coverage and wraparound services to graduates and their parents from five community high schools on Chicago’s South and West Sides—providing families the opportunity to reach their fullest potential. To date, Hope Chicago's efforts have increased postsecondary enrollment at its five partner high schools by 30%—enrolling over 1,200 Hope Scholars in Illinois-based partner institutions.  #manufacturing #creatorsrespond #jpccc #chasechallenge #chicago #runners #communityconnection

🤝Community Connection🤝 It was a pleasure hosting tomorrow’s manufacturers from Noble Schools ITW David Speer Academy. We build strong partnerships with institutions of higher learning like Triton College that share in our commitment to education, training, and career opportunities in manufacturing. Antigone Sharris John-Paul P. Marvin Herrera, CWI/CWE Alec Brennan Marisela Martinez-Williams Liz Ortiz #manufacturing #corevalues #madeinchicago #communityconnection #FSC130 #teamfreedman #welding #welders #highered

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🚌 We're in Portland for the American Public Transportation Association Mobility Conference! The conference addresses critical priorities and challenges facing bus and paratransit systems and explores the changing environment in which systems operate in today's mobility landscape. 💬 Visit #TeamFreedman at Booth 113 for a SNEAK PEEK of our latest seating solution! Dan Cohen and Mike Beierschmitt will be on-site to answer your questions and discuss your next project! Learn more at apta.com and freedmanseating.com. #aptamobility24 #aptamobility #manufacturing #transportation #tradeshow #publictransit #publictranportation

🤝Community Connection🤝 It was a pleasure hosting our new friends from Intrinsic Schools Chicago, the next generation of manufacturers. We build strong partnerships with community-based organizations like Jane Addams Resource Corporation that share in our commitment to education, training, and career opportunities in manufacturing. #manufacturing #corevalues #madeinchicago #communityconnection #FSC130 #teamfreedman

🌎 EARTH DAY CHALLENGE 🌍 #TeamFreedman celebrated our 130th anniversary year with a community cleanup day. Groups collected nearly 1,200 lbs. of trash and recyclables from around the block of our Chicago headquarters. The annual #EarthDay Cleanup Challenge included 52 employees from across all disciplines. Thank you for working together to cleanup our community! #freedmancares #greenteam #communityconnection #earthweek #creatorsrespond #FSC130 #VolunteerWeek

Dan Cohen is at the Ontario Transportation Expo today! Let’s talk about Canada’s transit needs at booth 612. #oteexpo Ontario Public Transit Association #oteexpo23 #teamfreedman #publictransit

We build strong partnerships with community-based organizations like Greater West Town Project that share in our commitment to education, training, and career opportunities in manufacturing. #CommunityConnection #CoreValues #TeamFreedman