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SUMMARY:Workforce Development Committee
DESCRIPTION:The Kitsap Building Association Workforce Development Committee plays a pivotal role in strengthening and expanding the skilled trades workforce. This dedicated group focuses on fostering partnerships with educational institutions\, industry leaders\, and local communities to provide training\, apprenticeships\, and educational opportunities in the construction and building sectors. They work tirelessly to promote career pathways in the trades\, aiming to address the growing demand for skilled labor. By engaging in outreach and advocacy\, they raise awareness about the value of careers in construction and building\, ensuring a robust and skilled workforce for the future. Their efforts not only benefit the industry but also provide individuals with fulfilling and sustainable career opportunities.\n\nThe Kitsap Building Association Workforce Development Committee also administers a vital workforce program called the Builder Grant Program\, enhancing their commitment to nurturing talent in the trades. This program provides financial support to individuals pursuing careers in the construction and building industries. By offering grant money\, they help ease the financial burden associated with training and education\, making it more accessible for aspiring tradespeople and hiring companies. The Builder Grant Program not only supports individual growth but also contributes to the overall development of a skilled and diverse workforce\, ensuring the industry's sustainability and innovation. Through these grant funds\, the committee directly invests in the future of the building industry\, fostering a new generation of skilled professionals.\n\n\n\nThe 2026 committee chair is Jake Carter with Habitat for Humanity Kitsap
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="color: rgb(55\, 65\, 81)\; font-family: Söhne\, ui-sans-serif\, system-ui\, -apple-system\, &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, Roboto\, Ubuntu\, Cantarell\, &quot\;Noto Sans&quot\;\, sans-serif\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Arial\, &quot\;Apple Color Emoji&quot\;\, &quot\;Segoe UI Emoji&quot\;\, &quot\;Segoe UI Symbol&quot\;\, &quot\;Noto Color Emoji&quot\;\; font-size: 16px\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;">The Kitsap Building Association Workforce Development Committee plays a pivotal role in strengthening and expanding the skilled trades workforce. This dedicated group focuses on fostering partnerships with educational institutions\, industry leaders\, and local communities to provide training\, apprenticeships\, and educational opportunities in the construction and building sectors. They work tirelessly to promote career pathways in the trades\, aiming to address the growing demand for skilled labor. By engaging in outreach and advocacy\, they raise awareness about the value of careers in construction and building\, ensuring a robust and skilled workforce for the future. Their efforts not only benefit the industry but also provide individuals with fulfilling and sustainable career opportunities.<br />\nThe Kitsap Building Association Workforce Development Committee also administers a vital workforce program called the Builder Grant Program\, enhancing their commitment to nurturing talent in the trades. This program provides financial support to individuals pursuing careers in the construction and building industries. By offering grant money\, they help ease the financial burden associated with training and education\, making it more accessible for aspiring tradespeople and hiring companies. The Builder Grant Program not only supports individual growth but also contributes to the overall development of a skilled and diverse workforce\, ensuring the industry&#39\;s sustainability and innovation. Through these grant funds\, the committee directly invests in the future of the building industry\, fostering a new generation of skilled professionals.<br />\n<br />\nThe 2026 committee chair is Jake Carter with Habitat for Humanity Kitsap </span><br />\n&nbsp\;
LOCATION:KBA Conference Room
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URL:https://business.kitsapbuilds.com/events/details/workforce-development-committee-01-01-2026-6900
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