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Carpenters Caring Hosts Annual Golf OutingMay 28, 2025 - 3:33 pm
Scholarship Winners | 2025April 24, 2025 - 10:47 am
2024 Indiana Kentucky Graduate Speaker – Kyle HarveyMarch 28, 2025 - 1:49 pm
Military Outreach Makes Big ImpactMarch 24, 2025 - 3:29 pm
2025 Central Midwest Sisterhood UpdateMarch 3, 2025 - 5:13 pm
Craft Spotlight – Justin RogersFebruary 26, 2025 - 4:44 pm
Ohio’s Newest Journey-Level Carpenters: Class of 2025February 25, 2025 - 12:55 pm
Carpenters Caring Hosts Annual Golf Outing
/in News /by Hannah ErwinThis May, members, partners, and friends of the Central Midwest Carpenters came together for the annual Carpenters Caring Golf Outing. The day offered time on the course with fellow members, United Brotherhood of Carpenters (UBC) leadership, contractors, and partners, its purpose was clear — to raise funds that support union families during times of crisis.
Hosted at Warren Golf Course in Notre Dame, Indiana, the event drew an incredible turnout, with every sponsorship spot booked and dozens of additional sponsors stepping up to make a difference. Every swing and every sponsor helped fuel our Carpenters Caring fund, which provides year-round support to members facing hardship, loss, or tragedy. Read more
Scholarship Winners | 2025
/in Community, News, Special /by Hannah ErwinForty outstanding students have each been awarded a $1,000 scholarship, which can be applied toward tuition, room and board, or books at their chosen college or trade school.
As in past years, twenty recipients were selected based on academic excellence, including high school GPA and SAT/ACT scores. The other twenty were chosen through a random drawing, ensuring opportunity and access for all eligible applicants.
These remarkable students are the sons, daughters, and dependents of proud members of the Central Midwest Regional Council of Carpenters.
Congratulations to the 2025 CMRCC Scholarship recipients:
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2024 Indiana Kentucky Graduate Speaker – Kyle Harvey
/in Community, News /by KameronKyle Harvey comes from a long line of tradesmen. His grandfather was part of the steelworkers’ union, and his father is a union operating engineer. Kyle’s affinity for hands-on work took root long before high school.
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Military Outreach Makes Big Impact
/in Apprenticeship, Community, Millwrights, News /by Marci PingOutreach Specialist with the Central Midwest Carpenters, Gavin Gottfried, along with three others across the United Brotherhood of Carpenters (UBC), were given an award for the unwavering support that they have provided to the Military Veterans Program (MVP). They were presented a Flag of Valor by Executive Director of the UBC Millwright/Pile Driver Labor Management, Mark Benacquisto, at the UBC Millwright Leadership Conference held at the Carpenters’ International Training Center in Las Vegas.
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2025 Central Midwest Sisterhood Update
/in Community, News /by KameronUBC POC Conference
Sisters in the brotherhood had their very first Point of Contact (POC) conference in November at the UBC headquarters in Washington DC. This conference was attended by women in leadership roles across the UBC, joining together to understand the point of contact rules and responsibilities. UBC’s Director of Sisters in the Brotherhood, Sandra Rodriguez, and UBC General President Douglas McCarron spoke focusing on how to gain and retain brothers and sisters. Read more