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Construction Career Collaborative

In workforce development, we spend a lot of time talking about helping people find the right fit. We encourage employers to identify strengths, invest in growth, and create...
At the Building Futures Construction Expo, a student walked away from a booth and said, “I’m so glad I came.” It’s a simple moment. Easy to miss if you’re not listening for it.But...
The construction industry isn’t short on opportunity. It is short on alignment. Across Houston and beyond, demand for skilled craft professionals continues to outpace the supply...
Authored by Diane Augilar with Construction Career Collaborative (C3)Somewhere between a construction networking event and a youth awards dinner, my job suddenly made perfect...
Curiosity can open the door to construction. But it doesn’t build careers.Contractors do.In our last blog, we shared how Construction Career Collaborative (C3) is working to spark...
Houston’s construction industry is busy.Projects are moving. Demand is high. And one conversation keeps coming up: “We need people.”At Construction Career Collaborative (C3), we...
Wow! Can you believe it’s 2026 already? Time flies, and as we look back on 2025, we see it marked a pivotal change for C3. As we embrace 2026, our focus shifted towards positivity...
As 2025 comes to a close, Construction Career Collaborative is reflecting on a year of progress, collaboration, and deeper understanding. This year, we learned how to use our data...
At Construction Career Collaborative (C3), we know that building a sustainable craft workforce takes more than one organization. It takes a community of partners who believe in...