1st Annual CCDI Trivia Night
CCDI's 1st Annual Trivia Night Fundraiser took place this past weekend at St. Ann Community Center. The purpose of this event was to recruit mentors for our new class of CCDI students, as well as
Construction Academy: October 2019
CCDI's October Construction Academy was hosted at North Technical High School. The session's topic was "Trades Day" and led by Mr. Hanneken and 9 of our CCDI/North Tech Alums. We had 31 new students
Construction Academy: September 2018
CCDI was so excited to welcome a new class of students to 2019-2020 Construction Academy! We spent this first class getting introduced to one another and giving the students an overview of some of the
4th Annual CCDI Golf Tournament
CCDI hosted our 4th Annual Golf Tournament and fundraiser at Glen Echo Country Club. Special thank you to the many sponsors who made this event possible! The tournament was followed by the cocktail hour and
Laptop Donations
Trenton Kwasa and Kyah Donald, 2018 CCDI Build Our Future recipients, received Mac Book Pro’s donated by Clayco’s IT team. Kyah will be attending Missouri S&T next fall to continue on her track of becoming
Alumni Bowling Night
CCDI's alumni group gathered together for a bowling night! It was a great night of fun and pizza! Everyone is looking forward to the group's our next alumni meeting.
Trenton and Kyah Summer Internship
Trenton Kwasa and Kyah Donald, 2018 Build Our Future Scholarship recipients who are working hard on their journey to become civil engineers, recently completed a 6-week summer internship with KAI, ABNA, and Clayco. They were
SHE Can Build It Event
CCDI representatives Dan Lester and Curtis Florence attended the Chicago Women in Trades SHE Can Build It Event on July 23rd. The event covered a variety of topics around hiring and retaining women in the
Black Contractors Owners and Executives Summer Event
Curtis Florence, a member of CCDI Chicago's leadership, attended the Black Contractors Owners and Executives Summer Event. The event brought together members, sponsors, and developers to discuss upcoming opportunities. Curtis took the opportunity to network
City Incite Annual Fundraiser
CCDI Chicago attended the City Incite Annual Fund Raiser as a Sponsor’s representative. City Incite is a Chicago-based, non-profit organization created to help inner-city youth unlock new opportunities, gain leadership skills, and give back to