Building Together: Launch of the DC Black Construction Collective

Join us for Building Together, the official launch of the DC Black Construction Collective, a new initiative founded by A Wash • Banneker Ventures • Blue Skye • Cap 8 • H2 Harvey • HEP to strengthen opportunities for Black builders - developers, contractors, and tradespeople in Washington, DC.

This inaugural event will bring together key DC agencies for a powerful day of connection, resources, and action.

Event Details

📅 Saturday, September 27, 2025

🕒 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM

📍 Park Kennedy, Washington, DC

What to Expect

✨ Agency Spotlights: Hear directly from invited representatives of DC Public Libraries, Events DC, DGS, DCHFA, DHCD, DMPED and DDOT about upcoming contracting opportunities and how to prepare.

✨ Panel Discussion: “Strengthening Black Construction Businesses in DC: Access, Capacity, and Collaboration” with industry experts.

✨ Networking & Resources: Connect with peers, agencies, and partners during dedicated networking.

✨ Membership Launch: Be among the Inaugural Members of the Collective and help shape priorities in year one.

• Black-owned developers, contractors and tradespeople
• Prime contractors and industry partners
• Capital providers, lenders, and bonding resources
• Workforce and training organizations
• DC agencies and procurement partners

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