ABC Heart of America Chapter Events
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ABC Meet the Generals
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Join us for this high-impact ABC networking event designed to connect General Contractors, Specialty Contractors, and Suppliers under one roof. With ABC General Contractors eager to meet you, this is your chance to network, explore upcoming projects, ...
Construction Estimating Principles & Application
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Great Estimators know that to be competitive and competent in the current market, their companies must continually be in search of an edge. How can we approach this project differently than our competition? This virtual interactive training workshop is ...
Reading Construction Documents
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
This 2-part online program is for entry-level architectural or engineering designers, apprentices, entry-level tradespersons, project coordinators, assistant project managers, new project managers, estimators, specialty sales representatives, or anyone ...
ABC After Hours
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Join us to connect with the industry at this casual networking event. This event is free to attend, but registration is limited to ABC members and invited guests only. Are you an ABC Heart of America member and need help registering or updating your ...
Legislative Townhall Webinar Series (April 17)
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
ABC Heart of America’s Legislative Townhalls are designed to keep members informed on the local, state, and federal policy issues that directly affect their businesses and the merit shop construction industry.
Lunch & Learn: What Employers Need to Know About Marijuana in the Workplace
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Join Holmes Murphy, Stinson, and Waypoint Mutual for a collaborative discussion on how to reconcile these emerging challenges, maintain a productive workforce, and build a defensible strategy for an evolving landscape that is still being defined by ...
Bluebeam Baseline Basics
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Whether you’re opening Bluebeam Revu for the first time, or you’ve used it for years, this class will ensure a higher baseline knowledge. Attendees will learn interface navigation including menu dropdowns, toolbars, various tool panels, keyboard ...
Bluebeam Baseline Basics
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Whether you’re opening Bluebeam Revu for the first time, or you’ve used it for years, this class will ensure a higher baseline knowledge. Attendees will learn interface navigation including menu dropdowns, toolbars, various tool panels, keyboard ...
Bluebeam Basics Materials Takeoffs & Estimates
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
*Mandatory Pre-requisite - Baseline Basics & Material Takeoffs & Estimates Basics After finishing the Bluebeam Takeoffs & Estimates - Basics course we’ll move into creating custom columns, embedding formulas, and information organization. Did you know ...
ABC Spring Golf Tournament - KC
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Get ready to tee off at the most exciting event of the year! Come join us for our highly anticipated spring Kansas City Golf Tournament, taking place at Falcon Lakes Golf Club.
Bluebeam Advanced Materials Takeoffs & Estimates
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
*Mandatory Pre-requisite - Baseline Basics & Material Takeoffs & Estimates Basics After finishing the Bluebeam Takeoffs & Estimates - Basics course we’ll move into creating custom columns, embedding formulas, and information organization. Did you know ...
Bluebeam for Administrative Professionals
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Administrative teams have unique document workflows that demand a different set of tools compared to design and construction teams. A typical Bluebeam class concentrates on design markups, estimating and collecting field data, but this class is very ...
Building Your Business Series - Scaling Your Business
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Join us for an update on local union activity and a briefing on your rights and responsibilities. Our ABC labor attorneys from Polsinelli will be joining us, and we will be sharing additional resources available for ABC members.
Construction 101
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Are you looking to learn more about the lingo and processes behind the businesses that build America? Then this session is meant for you. Upon completion of this course, participants will leave with a base knowledge of how a construction project is ...
Construction Administration & Accounting Academy
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
The Construction Administration and Accounting Academy offers a comprehensive program designed for individuals seeking foundational knowledge in the construction industry's financial management. The curriculum covers essential topics such as contractor com
Golf Tournament - Springfield
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Get ready to tee off at the most exciting event of the year! Come join us for our highly anticipated Springfield Golf Tournament, taking place at Rivercut Golf Course.
Construction Administration & Accounting Academy Part 2
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
The Construction Administration and Accounting Academy offers a comprehensive program designed for individuals seeking foundational knowledge in the construction industry’s financial management. The curriculum covers essential topics such as contractor com
Apprenticeship Graduation
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Join us at Ameristar Casino to celebrate this year's apprenticeship graduates!
Construction Administration & Accounting Academy Part 3
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
The Construction Administration and Accounting Academy offers a comprehensive program designed for individuals seeking foundational knowledge in the construction industry's financial management. The curriculum covers essential topics such as contractor com
ABC Safety Awards Dinner
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Join ABC Heart of America for a new evening event dedicated to celebrating safety excellence in the merit shop construction industry. This inaugural event will recognize STEP participants and introduce new Safety Awards for qualifying members.
Legislative Townhall Webinar Series (May 22)
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
ABC Heart of America’s Legislative Townhalls are designed to keep members informed on the local, state, and federal policy issues that directly affect their businesses and the merit shop construction industry.
ABC Developers Breakfast - Kansas City
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Join us for the must-attend event of the year - ABC's Developers Breakfast in Kansas City! Connect with industry leaders and gain valuable insights into what's on the horizon for the market from some of the region's top developers.
Golf Tournament - St. Louis
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Get ready to tee off at the most exciting event of the year! Come join us for our highly anticipated annual Eastern Missouri Golf Tournament, taking place at Pevely Farms Golf Club.
OSHA 10 Hour: Construction
The OSHA 10-Hour Training caters to construction personnel, such as foremen, superintendents, engineers, and those engaged in underground projects. According to OSHA 29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2), employers must educate their employees on recognizing ...
Coffee with Contractors - KC
7:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Join us to connect with the industry at this casual networking event. This event is free to attend, but registration is limited to ABC members and invited guests only. Are you an ABC Heart of America member and need help registering or updating your ...
Building Your Business Series - Construction Contract Law
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Join us for an update on local union activity and a briefing on your rights and responsibilities. Our ABC labor attorneys from Polsinelli will be joining us, and we will be sharing additional resources available for ABC members.
Legislative Townhall Webinar Series (July 17)
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
ABC Heart of America’s Legislative Townhalls are designed to keep members informed on the local, state, and federal policy issues that directly affect their businesses and the merit shop construction industry.
Sporting Clays Tournament
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Join us for our annual Sporting Clays tournament at Powder Creek Shooting Park!
ABC After Hours
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Join us to connect with the industry at this casual networking event. This event is free to attend, but registration is limited to ABC members and invited guests only. Are you an ABC Heart of America member and need help registering or updating your ...
Building Your Business Series - E-Mod Explained: How Experience Ratings Impact Your Bottom Line
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Join us for an update on local union activity and a briefing on your rights and responsibilities. Our ABC labor attorneys from Polsinelli will be joining us, and we will be sharing additional resources available for ABC members.
ABC PAC Fundraiser - Kansas City
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Your industry, your voice, your future! The political landscape is evolving fast, impacting our industry at every level. Now is the time to ensure your voice is heard and your interests are protected. Join the ABC Heart of America PAC as ...
OSHA 10 Hour: Construction
The OSHA 10-Hour Training caters to construction personnel, such as foremen, superintendents, engineers, and those engaged in underground projects. According to OSHA 29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2), employers must educate their employees on recognizing ...
Coffee with Contractors - KC
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Join us to connect with the industry at this casual networking event. This event is free to attend, but registration is limited to ABC members and invited guests only. Are you an ABC Heart of America member and need help registering or updating your ...
Superintendent Academy - Crew Leadership
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
The Superintendent Academy will provide a comprehensive program for current, new, and future superintendents in the construction industry. 5 courses taught by experienced professionals will deliver the necessary information to conduct successful work.
ABC PAC Fundraiser - Eastern MO
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Your industry, your voice, your future! The political landscape is evolving fast, impacting our industry at every level. Now is the time to ensure your voice is heard and your interests are protected. Join the ABC Heart of America PAC as ...
Legislative Townhall Webinar Series (Sept 18)
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
ABC Heart of America’s Legislative Townhalls are designed to keep members informed on the local, state, and federal policy issues that directly affect their businesses and the merit shop construction industry.
Superintendent Academy - Construction Productivity, Planning, & Scheduling
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Construction Productivity, Planning, & Scheduling
OSHA 30 Hour: Construction
OSHA 30 Hour Construction Certification March 21 & 22 and March 28 & 29 Classes will be held 8:00am - 4:30pm each day (lunch is provided). *All 4 classes must be attended for certification *Cancellations must be received 48 hours in advance for refund ...
Superintendent Academy - Project Cost Control & Close Out
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Project Cost Control & Close Out
Fall Golf Tournament - KC
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Join us for our fall golf tournament in Kansas City at Ironhorse Golf Club!
ABC After Hours
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Join us to connect with the industry at this casual networking event. This event is free to attend, but registration is limited to ABC members and invited guests only. Are you an ABC Heart of America member and need help registering or updating your ...
Young Professionals Leadership Panel
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Join us at Straub Construction Co to hear from Ernie Straub, Chairman and CEO, and Dan VanDonge, VP of Operations!
Building Your Business Series
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Join us for an update on local union activity and a briefing on your rights and responsibilities. Our ABC labor attorneys from Polsinelli will be joining us, and we will be sharing additional resources available for ABC members.
Excellence in Construction Awards Banquet
5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Join us for our annual Excellence in Construction Awards banquet at the Midland Theatre!
Legislative Townhall Webinar Series (Nov 20)
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
ABC Heart of America’s Legislative Townhalls are designed to keep members informed on the local, state, and federal policy issues that directly affect their businesses and the merit shop construction industry.
Craft Championships
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
ABC students compete in the annual Craft Championships Competition. Join us as we celebrate their accomplishments! (Please note competition will pause for a lunch break 11:15am to 11:45am) Members and invited guests only. *By registering for this ...
OSHA 10 Hour: Construction
The OSHA 10-Hour Training caters to construction personnel, such as foremen, superintendents, engineers, and those engaged in underground projects. According to OSHA 29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2), employers must educate their employees on recognizing ...
Construction 101
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Are you looking to learn more about the lingo and processes behind the businesses that build America? Then this session is meant for you. Upon completion of this course, participants will leave with a base knowledge of how a construction project is ...
ABC Holiday Reception & New Member Welcome
4:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Join us as we wrap up another incredible year at our annual Holiday Reception & New Member Welcome! Enjoy light refreshments, festive cheer, and the chance to connect with fellow members as we celebrate the close of 2025. Board ...