NAHB Offers Strategies and Resources for Managing Mental Health
The National Association of Home Builders adds new content to its resources aimed at raising awareness about mental health and suicide prevention for construction workers
Colorado HBA Receives Land Donation to Expand Workforce Development Programs
Careers in Construction Colorado recently received a land donation from the Case family valued at $2.8 million, which the nonprofit will use to expand its workforce development initiatives
Shawmut Design and Construction Celebrates Women in Construction Week
The firm's WIC Week activities brought together women in the industry for networking events and impactful conversations about creating and sustaining a more inclusive workforce
It's Personal: Pilot Program Promotes Mental Health Awareness in Construction
The National Association of Home Builders partners with mental health advocate Dr. Sally Spencer-Thomas on a strategic plan to promote mental health and suicide prevention
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Women in Construction
How Two Female Construction Management Teachers Are Inspiring a New Generation of Leaders
Molly Smith and Michele Randel are dedicated to teaching younger generations about opportunities for career advancement in the skilled trades
Women in Construction
How One Former Model Aims to Empower Women in Construction
Monica Miraglilo is working to provide support for women in construction with her new online educational platform, GirlBuild Lab
NAHB
Here Are the Winners of the 2023 NAHB Student Competition
The National Association of Home Builders' annual Student Competition showcased young talent from across the country at the 2023 International Builders' Show
Education + Training
Professional Women in Building Council Offers Etiquette Class for Construction Students
The Professional Women in Building Council of St. Louis and Eastern Missouri sponsors the class to teach young adults proper manners and professional skills
Education + Training
New Jersey High School Students Complete Modular Home for Local Family
Students from Roxbury High School, in Succasunna, N.J., recently constructed a modular home, which they donated to a family in their community
Education + Training
FastenMaster Teams With Industry Leader to Educate High School Students About Deck Building
FastenMaster recently joined forces with the Great Lakes Deck Company of Rochester, Mich., to provide hands-on training for high school students interested in deck building
Labor + Trade Relations
St. Louis Signing Day Celebrates Students Pursuing Technical Careers
Students at North Technical High School, in St. Louis, recently signed their letters of intent to launch their careers in the skilled trades
International Builders' Show
Visiting IBS 2023? Stop by This Year’s Student Competition
The 2023 NAHB Student Competition will take place from Jan. 30-Feb. 1, in the Las Vegas Convention Center's South Hall
Q+A
Introducing Modular Construction to a New Labor Force
Lack of research and proper worker training is slowing the advancement of modular construction methods as an alternative way to build homes. Brian Gaudio's Last Mile Lab, in Pittsburgh, aims to change that
Education + Training
These Tradesmen Are Launching Initiatives to Attract the Next Generation of Skilled Workers
In order to encourage young adults to consider careers in the skilled trades, a builder, a plumber, and a lumberyard are providing educational resources to high schoolers across America
