Congratulations to the 2024 CARP Apprenticeship Graduates!

On June 25, the Carpenters Apprentice Ready Program (CARP) proudly celebrated the graduation of 31 participants at a ceremony hosted at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Congratulations to the

Congratulations to CARP Apprentice, Saulih Khalifah, on Being Named Champion of the Week

Congratulations to Saulih Khalifah, an apprentice at the Carpenters' Apprentice Ready Program (CARP), for being named Champion of the Week for his dedication and hard work in advancing his

GBCA and its Labor Partners Support Union Related Pre-Apprentice Programs

GBCA joined its labor partners, Philadelphia City Councilmember Katherine Gilmore Richardson, and State Representative Joe Hohenstein last week in City Hall. Councilmember Gilmore Richardson presented $100,000 checks to each

CARP Apprentice Works on Wells Fargo Center Renovations

Saulih Khalifah was doing labor work for the Wells Fargo Center when he learned about CARP, The Carpenters’ Apprentice Ready Program. CARP’s goal is to identify and train motivated

Congratulations to the 2023 CARP Apprenticeship Graduates!

On August 2, 2023, the Carpenters Joint Apprenticeship Committee held a graduation ceremony in honor of the Carpenters who completed their apprenticeships. Thank you to our city and state

Everybody Builds Building Bridges Event

On Wednesday, June 14, Everybody Builds and partners Wexford, INTECH Construction, Turner Construction Company, Perryman Construction, and Maven Inc., hosted the Building Bridges: Celebrating Construction Workforce Diversity & Apprenticeship

Everybody Builds Building Bridges Event

Everybody Builds and partners Wexford, INTECH Construction,  Turner Construction Company, Perryman Construction, and Maven Inc., invite you to join the Building Bridges: Celebrating Construction Workforce Diversity & Apprenticeship event.

Apprentices from CARP Available for Employment

Looking for a carpenter apprentice? Graduates of the Carpenters Apprentice Ready Program (CARP) are looking for employment opportunities. These apprentices completed a 12-week pre-apprenticeship program that provided hands-on skills

Philadelphia Trade Unions Make Efforts Increase Diversity in Building Trades

Photo by: Tom Gralish Philadelphia’s building trades unions are working to increase the number of young women and people of color entering the trades. From partnerships with high schools,