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Construction Allies in Action is a 501(c)-3 nonprofit organization committed to building a more inclusive, transparent, and equitable construction industry. Through strategic partnerships, we empower underrepresented contractors by providing business education, project opportunities, and direct access to critical resources.
Making a Difference
Your commitment to the Construction Allies in Action initiative helps underrepresented contractors take part in the free Strong Foundations Program, giving them the knowledge and tools they need to grow and manage their companies.
why organizations have gotten involved
“We believe that the trajectory created by Construction Allies in Action to power new vendor development and education is critical toward ensuring a deeper contractor pool is available to support the region’s growth.
Like-minded organizations will find a win-win partnership that not only accomplishes this mission but helps deliver on the promise of creating a more equitable and prosperous future for the community at large.”
Gerald R. Ford International Airport, Construction Ally since 2021
Foundational Supporters
How Can Your Company Help Create Generational Wealth for Underrepresented Construction Companies?
Partner with us to create generational change.
Because of our partners, underrepresented contractors get access to the tools, training, and support they need to grow strong, sustainable businesses. Your support helps us:
- Keep the Strong Foundations Program free for underrepresented contractors in Michigan.
- Fully fund essential business services through our Affiliate HUB to help companies grow and scale.
- Maintain the resources and systems that connect contractors to opportunity and projects via Foundations Plus.
Community Partner
- Two (2) hosted-for-you contractor engagement events
Unlimited project opportunity promotion to our network
Vendor table at C2E2, our contractor speed-dating event
Company logo on CAIA website & select marketing
Featured content in a promotional campaign
Invitation to serve on a CAIA Committee
Exclusive access to ProjectReady scores
Showcase your partnership with CAIA using the Community Partner badge
Action is Priceless.
Join these Community Partners currently supporting Construction Allies in Action.
Is your organization an Ally to underrepresented contractors?
Construction Allies are the companies and businesses that support Construction Allies in Action’s programming, like the Strong Foundations Program and the Affiliate HUB.
Construction Ally
- One (1) hosted-for-you contractor engagement event
Unlimited project opportunity promotion to our network
Vendor table at C2E2, our contractor speed-dating event
Company logo on CAIA website & select marketing
Support the Initiative.
Join these organizations as Construction Allies.
