Internship Overview
Kayla and Darnell completed their internship with Negwer Materials and Negwer Door Systems at the end of July. They spent two weeks working in seven different work environments and were asked to pick two areas
Annual Scholars and Awards Banquet
Our Build Our Future scholarship recipients Kyah Donald and Trenton Kwasa attended the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) St. Louis Gateway Professionals Annual Scholars and Awards Banquet.
Kyah Donaldson
The CCDI foundation has awarded a full scholarship to Kyah Donaldson. Kyah, a senior at Ritenour High School, is well deserving of this scholarship based upon her entrepreneurial work ethic, outgoing personality and high academic
Summer Interns
Scott Negwer and the staff from Negwer Materials celebrated CCDI's summer interns, Darnell Jamison and Kayla Merrill with a last day luncheon! Darnell and Kayla got to experience many different facets of Negwer's business during
Jobsite Tour
CCDI interns, Jalen, Jordan and Justin toured a local Chicago jobsite. The project is a residential building being developed by CRG. CRG's Director of Planning, Design and Construction, Stephen Anrod gave the interns the tour
Annual Mentor Training Day
New CCDI mentors attended our annual training day. The new mentors were introduced to our MentorMe software, a cloud platform meant to help their mentoring be more impactful, and watched a presentation on how to
Job Shadowing
Kyah, a CCDI Mentee and a Build Your Future Scholarship recipient, job shadowed at Clayco with CCDI. Her focus is Civil Engineering.
Job Shadowing
Trenton, a CCDI Mentee and a Build Your Future Scholarship recipient, job shadowed with Paynecrest Electric and toured a local Clayco jobsite.
Mentee Visit
CCDI Mentor Rick Moeckel joined his Mentee Darius Wherry for a birthday lunch! Darius is on summer break from Missouri Western and is working at Concrete Strategies shop for the summer.
3rd Annual Mentor and Mentee Event
We're so excited for this upcoming school year! CCDI welcomed our new mentors and mentees into the 2018 program this week! Mentees from McCluer North High School, Ritenour High School Activities & Athletics, Jennings School