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Mollie Elkman, author of The House That She Built, shares insights on how to reframe the conversation about careers in construction to attract more young people to the industry.

Mar 18, 2024

Changing the Conversation about the Skilled Trades

Mollie Elkman, author of The House That She Built, shares insights on how to reframe the conversation about careers in construction to attract more young people to the industry.

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Workforce Development is Top Priority

NAHB is working to address the industry’s labor shortage.

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Workforce Development Champions

The latest news, events and information for skilled trades advocates.

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Promotional Materials and Economic Data

A variety of digital and print assets available download or share promoting the trades.

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Activities, Build Guides and Lesson Plans

Download educational materials for students in kindergarten through 12th grade.

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Workforce Development Partnerships and Programs

Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Skills USA and the DEIA Student and Faculty Leadership program.

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Outreach Campaigns and Toolkits

Careers in Construction Month, Career and Technical Education Month® and Women in Construction materials to share with your community.

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HBA Best Practices

Insights on advocating for workforce legislation, marketing workforce events and hosting skilled trades activities from HBAs of all sizes.

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