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This All-Girl Inspired Construction Recruitment Program Is Changing Lives

Can you ever have too many construction recruitment programs designed for females?
By Grace Calengor
May 15, 2025
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by Grace Calengor
Grace Calengor is senior editor of Construction Executive. Prior to joining ABC in April 2023, she was managing editor of The Zebra Press in Alexandria, Virginia. She graduated from Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, Minnesota, in 2020 with two bachelor’s degrees in English and classics, and a minor in comparative literature.

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