Area Contractors Recognized as Top-performing Safety Leaders
(MANHEIM, Pa.) The Keystone Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) announced the 2021 STEP Safety Management System participants and recognized its 2021 OSHA Partners on Tuesday, August 17, during ABC Keystone’s Safety Recognition Breakfast presented by Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman PC. During the event, representatives from Keystone Chapter member companies had the opportunity to hear remarks from Kevin Chambers, Area Director, U.S. Department of Labor OSHA – Harrisburg Area Office.
Twelve Lancaster County Students Discover Careers in Construction at ABC Keystone’s First-ever Construction Summer Camp for Girls
Manheim, Pa, July 12, 2021— During the week of June 14-18, 2021, 12 female students from Lancaster County attended a week-long summer camp at ABC Keystone’s training facility in Manheim. The All ‘bout Construction (ABC) Girls Camp (grant-funded by the Lancaster County Workforce Development Board), was a first-ever program offered by the Chapter and provided the students with the opportunity to meet with female construction industry leaders in addition to visiting jobsites of local contractors and learning beginner trade skills. During the week, the campers used the knowledge and training they gained to create their very own steampunk-themed, lighted charging station.
ABC Keystone Construction Wars – A Middle School Hands-on Career Exploration Event
October 15, 16 & 17 dates are full – please contact stephanie@abckeystone.org to be added to the waitlist. Over the course of three days, 200 area middle school students from our 11-county footprint will be attending this fall’s Construction Wars, an interactive career exploration event that offers hands-on activities with the help of construction professionals and provides students with an understanding of the many possible career paths offered by the construction industry. Interested in volunteering? Contact stephanie@abckeystone.org
Building Minds. Building Skills. Building Futures.
By: G. David Sload, ABC President-CEO If you haven’t noticed, this tag line shows up on ABC Keystone letterhead, business cards and publications. What does it really mean? Let’s take […]
ABC Keystone Makes Workforce Development a Top Priority
By: G. David Sload, President-CEO, ABC Keystone Workforce Development has become the buzz phrase being bantered about everywhere. We hear it from employers, educators, state government and even in the […]
ABC Keystone Adds Evening Welding Classes
Contact: Kristi Pronovost Director of Marketing & Communications 717.653.8106 or kristi@abckeystone.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – January 23, 2018 (MANHEIM, PA.) The Associated Builders and Contractors – Keystone Chapter is […]
ABC Keystone Hires Angela Corbisello as Education Coordinator
Contact: Kristi Pronovost Director of Marketing & Communications 717.653.8106 or kristi@abckeystone.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – NOVEMBER 10, 2017 (MANHEIM, PA) The Keystone Chapter of Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) is […]
ABC Keystone Celebrates Workforce Development During Careers in Construction Month
October 2017 is “Careers in Construction Month” in Pennsylvania, and we invite you to join us at the following events as we celebrate the Construction Industry: Construction Wars Tuesday, October […]