2025 Manufacturing Awards Spotlight – VFP, Inc., Community Impact Award

In this episode of MadeInSWVA, we highlight VFP, Inc. of Duffield, Virginia — winner of the 2025 Community Impact Award.From painting school gyms and supporting Habitat for Humanity, to donating tens of thousands in trade materials and hiring over 60 graduates from Mountain Empire Community College, VFP’s community engagement runs deep.We speak with Bill Regert, Environmental Health and Safety Director at VFP, about how service became central to the company’s culture, the impact of their partnership with MECC, and what advice he’d give to manufacturers looking to build stronger community ties.Learn more about VFP, Inc.Meet this year's other winners