MCA of Metropolitan Washington

Dedicated to advancing the mechanical contracting industry in Washington, DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia.

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[MCA of Metropolitan Washington @MCA_MW]

Major legislative win and support lowering prevailing wage thresholds on service contracts to $2500! Thank you to all of our friends and partners in the MD House & Senate @SpeakerAJones @SenBillFerg @brianjfeldman @ValderramaforMD Chair Kelley & Chair Wilson #mdpolitcs #MGA22

[MCA of Metropolitan Washington @MCA_MW]

Industry Day is 2 days away!

Join us on Thursday at Plumbers Local 5 in Lanham, MD for tours, trade show exhibits, networking, and food!

https://t.co/rek1y8pQSD

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Please give a warm welcome to our new MCAMW team member, Nichelle Lenhardt!

With years of experience in marketing and communications, Nichelle is joining our team as the Communications & Events Lead.

We look forward to having Nichelle on our team!

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The MCAMW is proud to support #WomeninConstruction!

We are pleased to host our inaugural WiMI of MCAMW Leadership Summit. The summit is designed to provide a network of support, discovery, and growth for women in the industry.

https://t.co/A5TOYJjFiY

[MCA of Metropolitan Washington @MCA_MW]

Check out our Workforce Development updates!

Our latest weekly newsletter includes info on:
-April 21: Industry Day
-MCPS Summer Rise Program
-MD Youth Apprenticeship Program
-UMD Highlights from the 2021 GreatFutures Forum
-VT to DC Trip Highlights

https://t.co/X6f68McCKM

[MCA of Metropolitan Washington @MCA_MW]

Congratulations to our newest Honorary Members Brooke Greer, Mike Dent, and Jay Schwab! And, additional congratulations to Mike Dent as the recipient of the 2021 President's Award.

Thank you for all that you do!

[MCA of Metropolitan Washington @MCA_MW]

On Monday, we hosted our first Membership Meeting of 2022 with keynote speaker Kevin Brown. Kevin's story inspired our members to unleash their inner hero!

▶️ https://t.co/ckE4vOy0SI

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Before we say "fare well" to 2021, we want to thank our amazing membership. Through the support of our members, the association was able to supply 85 filled care bags and donate $1,500 to the organization to support local youth in need.

▶️ https://t.co/JWn5JdqJyJ.

[MCA of Metropolitan Washington @MCA_MW]

At the beginning of the month, we were able to host our members and their families at our Annual Membership Holiday Party!

From your team at the MCAMW, Happy Holidays and Happy New Year!

▶️ Check out the full photo album:
https://t.co/EcxXTNTLlx

[MCA of Metropolitan Washington @MCA_MW]

Back in November, both Local 5 and the MCAMW were awarded Governor’s Proclamations in recognition of their efforts to connect students to career opportunities in apprenticeships.

▶️ Check out the full photo album:
https://t.co/YGLzTb0ksH

[MCA of Metropolitan Washington @MCA_MW]

Today we are looking back at our Industry Day & Trade Show that we hosted in October at Steamfitters Local 602. The event welcomed the next gen, allowed our members to reconnect, and showcased our member companies.

▶️ Check out the full photo album:
https://t.co/jRUS9ln8nK

[MCA of Metropolitan Washington @MCA_MW]

As we wrap up 2021, we are taking some time to look back on our fall and winter events!

In September, we were joined by our membership and industry partners for the Annual Student Chapter Golf Tournament.

▶️ Check out the full photo album:
https://t.co/Fx1ERLyFAF

[MCA of Metropolitan Washington @MCA_MW]

From our family at the MCAMW to yours, we hope you have a wonderful Thanksgiving!

And go ahead—eat that second piece of pie. We won't tell!
#HappyThanksgiving

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We look forward to seeing everyone tonight at the MCAMW Membership Meeting!

If you are participating in the 2021 iThrive Worldwide Care Bag Drive, bags can be picked up at the event this evening.

https://t.co/qPGr4knsEW

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The MCAMW and our members are proud to support iThrive Worldwide!

iThrive strives to erase the opportunity gap by providing essential resources to foster and homeless youth and young adults in the DC area.

Want to get involved?
https://t.co/j3aK84maIP

[MCA of Metropolitan Washington @MCA_MW]

Yesterday, the MCAMW and some of our Women in the Mechanical Industry (WiMI) had the opportunity to join @VTMLSoC's Building Women in Construction (BWIC) Industry Panel. We are so thankful to have the opportunity to support and inspire women in the industry.

[David Owens @DaveOwenssports]

Opportunity is abundant in Prince George's County, and its our job to help organizations such as MCAMW and companies like W.L. Gary Company to showcase what they can offer PG County residents. @pgcps @MCA_MW

[MD Construction, Education, Innovation @MCCEI]

Congratulations to Hailey Brennan for winning our Future Builder of the Year at the Pathway Awards with a special shoutout to @MCA_MW! 🏫 #PipeliningTheFuture

FULL CEREMONY: https://t.co/dGFvgaxC6r

[MD Construction, Education, Innovation @MCCEI]

🎧PODCAST: Hailey Brennan (@UofMaryland and @MCA_MW) joins the show to discuss winning MCCEI's Future Builder of the Year Award and talks about how she is leading the way as a future female builder in the industry and the trades!
https://t.co/rQVdWuG9PZ