Local 169 Apprentices can apply for a $250 certificate from the Member Assistance Program. The $250 certificate can be used for work gear from Purpose Built Trade Co, or to pay Union dues.

Local 169 and the Building Trades created this program to assist apprentices in being financially stable as they work through the Apprenticeship Program.

Who is Eligible?

You must be an active Local 169 Apprentice in good standing and actively participating in the program.

How Do I Apply?

Fill out a PASS Application and turn it into the Laborers’ Training Center. Applications can be picked up at the Union Hall or the Training Center.

Laborers’ Training Center

50 Wild Horse Canyon Drive
Sparks, NV 89434
M-F: 7am – 4pm
laborerstraining@local169.com
(775) 343-0171
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Where is Purpose Built Trade Co?

Purpose Built Trade Co is a new, union-friendly, work wear store in Sparks.

598 N McCarran Blvd
Sparks, NV 89431

Phone: (775) 360-6244

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Recent recipients are pictured above including Jesus Ruiz Najera, Lius Martinez, Alexander Gomez, Michael Gordon Jr. and Michelle Fernandez.