Construction Sector Stories | Construction Industry, NH SPI

Seeking Nominees for New Sector Partner Champion

By Web Administrator | October 13, 2020

I Build NH is currently seeking a new Sector Partner Champion for the NH Construction Sector. Successful sector partnerships are industry-led, through committed industry champions – employers that understand the benefits of investing in their current and future workforce, and with whom you have already built a relationship. We are currently looking for someone from… Read More »

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U.S. DOL Announces Campaign to Share the Benefits of Apprenticeships with Job Seekers and Employers

By Web Administrator | September 25, 2020

“The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the launch of a campaign to raise awareness of the benefits of registered apprenticeships, and increase participation by business leaders and job seekers nationwide. The “Discover Apprenticeship” campaign is part of the Department’s broader $858 million investment since 2017 to grow apprenticeship programs in the U.S. and advance… Read More »

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Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations Grants

By Web Administrator | August 5, 2020

“The U.S. Department of Labor has announced $4.1 million in grants available to community organizations to recruit, mentor, train and retain more women in quality apprenticeship programs, and to help those women pursue successful careers in manufacturing, infrastructure, cybersecurity, healthcare and other industries. “Apprenticeships provide a promising avenue for women to gain valuable skills while… Read More »

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Congratulations Caleb Chinburg and ACE Mentor Program of New Hampshire

By Web Administrator | June 5, 2020

On April 22, 2020, the ACE Mentor Program of New Hampshire along with ACE National held a zoom meeting to surprise Oyster River Student, Caleb Chinburg with an Allen D. Berg CMiC Memorial Scholarship. Caleb received a $20,000 scholarship over 4 years toward his post-secondary education and training in civil engineering. The scholarship competition was… Read More »

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Parkside Elementary School Construction Careers wins National Award

Parkside School Construction Careers Program Receives National Award

By I Build NH | May 1, 2019

A local initiative to expose younger children to the numerous career options in the construction industry received national attention recently when it was recognized by the Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) national organization during their annual convention.

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Parkside Middle School Students Learn About Building Careers in Construction

By NH Sector Partnerships | January 11, 2019

The Parkside Middle School construction program takes the traditional woodshop class and breaks it into mini-segments on the trades. Jennifer Landon, director of Education and Workforce Development at Associated Builders and Contractors NH VT, explains details of the program.

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NH SPI launches Construction Sector Partnership

By I Build NH | August 29, 2018

Concord, NH – Construction industry leaders from across New Hampshire will announce the launch of the Construction Sector Partnership (CSP) at New Hampshire Construction Career Days on September 27 in New Boston.

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Associated Builders and Contractors of New Hampshire and Vermont Connect to SPI’s Workforce Solutions

By I Build NH | April 29, 2018

On Thursday, April 19, representatives from the Sector Partnerships Initiative (SPI) presented to the Associated Builders and Contractors of New Hampshire and Vermont to explain SPI’s role in solving workforce challenges.