ABC MA’s Building our Future Scholarship awarded scholarships to six students this academic year who are pursuing a post-secondary construction education, including three scholarships awarded to students enrolled in a trade apprenticeship program with ABC’s Gould Construction Institute and two pursuing construction management degrees at Wentworth Institute of Technology.
The ABC Building Our Future Scholarship are awarded annually to develop future talent for the construction industry to worthy candidates pursuing a post-secondary education in construction. It supports students pursuing both trade apprenticeships and collegiate degrees.
The scholarship is open to any student who meets the following criteria:
- Accepted into or currently enrolled in a baccalaureate degree program in construction
- Enrolled in a formal construction training program from a licensed provider
- Registered in a state or federally approved apprenticeship program in the construction industry
2023 Awards
Trade Apprenticeship Scholarships ($1, 500 each)
Christina Hodel –North Bennet St. School, Carpentry
Andres Luna – Gould Construction Institute, Sheet Metal
Mason Pike – Gould Construction Institute, Sheet Metal
Jorge Pineda – Gould Construction Institute, Sheet Metal
Collegiate Scholarships ($2,500 each)
Riley Abbott – Wentworth Institute of Technology, Construction Management
Kenneth Padula – Wentworth Institute of Technology, Construction Management
The Building Our Future Scholarship Fund was established by the ABC MA Board of Directors in 2015 and is approved by the IRS as a 501 (C) (3) not-for-profit organization.