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Support our programming as a Community Partner or Construction Ally, volunteer for a committee within our organization, and find more ways to empower contractors.

Our Programming

Empowering contractors at all stages with construction-specific education, social capital, and discounted resources.

About CAIA

Meet our board, read our story, and learn more about Construction Allies in Action, a Grand Rapids-based nonprofit reshaping the construction industry.

Members & Enrollees

Log in to your HUB account, access Strong Foundations Program courses, and update your company information.

Strong Foundations Program Course 1: Legal

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Presented by Rhoades McKee PC Form your business with the appropriate corporate entity Set up your designation paperwork Write construction contracts

Strong Foundations Program Course 2: Financing

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Presented by Lake Michigan Credit Union Establishing banking accounts Applying for commercial loans Proper business insurance coverage, bonding, credit report repair

Strong Foundations Program Course 4: Talent

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Presented by BHS Insurance Interviewing potential employees Writing job descriptions and matching skills to positions Cost containment

Strong Foundations Program Course 5: Pivoting

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Presented by Lisa Knight Job site conscious and unconscious biases Microaggressions, behaviors, and equity Workplace best practices to encourage diversity