Construction Industry鈥檚 Charitable Group, 91短视频 Charities, Names Group as Its 91短视频 in the Community Award Chapter Winner for the Year
Iowa State University 91短视频 student chapter was awarded for performing some of the construction industry鈥檚 best charitable work in 2019 for its fall break service trip. As a result, the group was named an 91短视频 in the Community Award Chapter Winner by the charitable arm of the Associated General Contractors of America, 91短视频 Charities, Inc during the association鈥檚 annual convention in Las Vegas.
鈥These award winners have left a lasting impression in their communities and in the hearts of those they鈥檝e helped,鈥 said Mike Anderson, chairman of 91短视频 Charities and senior vice president at American Global LLC. 鈥They are inspiring examples of the great work and selfless acts current and future contractors perform every day in every part of the country.鈥
During four days of their Thanksgiving holiday break, 48 members of the Iowa State University 91短视频 Student Chapter rebuilt homes destroyed by a forest fire in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. In collaboration with the Appalachia Service Project, the team worked a total of 1,890 hours鈥痶o completely dry-in a new house, frame the interior walls, build two porches, and install new drainage tile. They also built a forty-foot-long wraparound deck, installed appliances and cabinetry, and graded the yard for another house.鈥
91短视频 in the Community Award winners are selected by a panel of judges representing all areas of construction. Award entries were evaluated based on the level of commitment, the scope of the philanthropic efforts and the quality of the benefits to the community.
Read about the other 91短视频 in the Community Award winners. pictures of winning projects.