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ProWood Backs the Next Generation of Home Developers, Commits to Filling Critical Knowledge and Training Gaps with NHCA Alliance
Prnewswire· 2026-03-19 17:11
Core Insights - ProWood has announced a strategic partnership with the National Hispanic Construction Alliance (NHCA) to enhance career pathways for Hispanic builders and trade workers in the U.S. [1][2] - The collaboration includes support for NHCA's 2026 initiative, Build the Builder, aimed at preparing builders and developers to reinvest in their communities [1][3] Industry Context - Hispanic builders constitute nearly one-third of the U.S. construction workforce and were responsible for 59% of industry growth from 2018 to 2023 [2] - The NHCA, founded in 2023, focuses on providing culturally relevant training and professional development for Hispanic tradespeople and developers [2][7] ProWood's Commitment - ProWood will support NHCA by translating program materials for Spanish-speaking members, providing executive guidance through representation on the NHCA Corporate Advisory Council, and participating in NHCA-led webinars [5][6] - The inaugural Build the Builder event is scheduled for May 6–10, 2026, in Los Angeles, California [3]