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Carpenters

Resources & Associations

The Associated General Contractors of America provides education, news, events, and membership benefits.
Associated General Contractors of America (AGC)
2300 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 300
Arlington, VA, 22201-5424
Tel: (703) 842-8817
https://www.agc.org

Habitat for Humanity is an internationally recognized nonprofit organization dedicated to the elimination of poverty housing. The organization builds simple, decent and affordable housing for low-income families in the U.S. around the world.
Habitat for Humanity International (HHI)
285 Peachtree Center Ave NE, Suite 2700
Atlanta, GA, 30303-1220
Tel: (229) 924-6935
Tel 2: (800) 422-4828
https://www.habitat.org

Home Builders Institute has information on apprenticeships, training programs, apprenticeships, and career and certification programs.
Home Builders Institute (HBI)
1201 15th Street, NW, Suite 600
Washington, DC, 20005-2899
Tel: (202) 371-0600
Tel 2: (800) 795-7955
Email: contacthbi@hbi.org
http://www.hbi.org

Job Corps is a no-cost education and vocational training program administered by the U.S. Department of Labor that helps young people ages 16 through 24 improve and sustain their lives through vocational and academic training.
Job Corps, U.S. Department of Labor
200 Constitution Avenue, NW, Suite N-4459
Washington, DC, 20210-0001
Tel: (800) 872-5627
http://www.jobcorps.gov

The National Association of Home Builders offers educational programs, professional development resources, meetings and events, and an annual builders' show.
National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)
1201 15th Street, NW
Washington, DC, 20005-2842
Tel: (800) 368-5242
Email: info@nahb.org
https://www.nahb.org

The United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America offers union membership and information about working as a carpenter.
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America (UBC)
101 Constitution Ave., NW
Washington, DC, 20001-2192
https://www.carpenters.org