PDC 30 BLOG

The Painters District Council No. 30 (PDC 30) North Central Illinois Finishing Trades Institute (NCIFTI) seeks to hire seasoned craftspersons for both full- and part-time instructor positions to develop and deliver curriculum in multiple finishing industries, including health & safety specializations. Review of applications begins September 16, 2024.

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PDC 30 and the IUPAT have partnered with an industry leading financial advice and education service offered through Benco Union Advisors. At no cost to you, our members and their families now have access to certified financial advisors to assist you with your investment and financial needs.

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We are thrilled to announce the launch of our 2024 grant program. This year, we will award $20,000 in funding to one organization benefiting children and we will award renovation services to multiple organizations throughout North-Central Illinois. Applications will be accepted April 1 - June 3, 2024 and grant awards will be annouced by August 1, 2024.

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PDC 30 has assembled information and resources on the four ways to vote in the 2024 illinois Primary Election. Click "Read More" below to learn about voting by mail, voting early, grace period registration & voting, and voting on Election Day.

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Each year, the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT) selects students from each region to win various scholarship awards. Is your college-bound dependent eligible to win a 2024 scholarship? Find out about available scholarships and the application process below. Applications are due May 29, 2024 and awards will be announced in June.

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