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Causes: Job Training
Mission: We are dedicated to inspiring, developing, and equipping California’s current and future construction workforce. Through innovative programs delivered by the AGC Construction Education Foundation (CEF), we provide you with valuable resources, support, and training to attract, develop, and retain your most valuable business asset: people.
Target demographics: Underserved and underrepresented youth and adults in the region
Direct beneficiaries per year: 2,000 high-school and college students, 225 young professionals, and over 1,000 business owners
Geographic areas served: California
Programs: AGC CEF offers four programs: 1) Build California 2) College Access & Success, 3) Construction Leadership Council, and 4) Small Business Council. AGC CEF programs are designed to cultivate diverse student talent and empower young professionals and entrepreneurs to strengthen the construction industry, building a more prosperous California. Training and education are infused throughout all AGC CEF program efforts to ensure they holistically address the systemic barriers for underrepresented populations to access and develop into leaders in the growing construction workforce.