AGC Forums

Formerly the AGC Safety Committee, this group will continue to meet monthly to discuss the latest safety issues affecting our members, share best practices and get to know your fellow safety professionals.

Staff Contact: Dean Thoemke, dthoemke@nwagc.org

Meeting Times: The first Thursday of each month at 7:30 am

These meeting are held both in person at the Inland Northwest AGC and virtually via Zoom. 

The Highway/Transportation forum brings together contractors, subs and owners to discuss upcoming projects, public works and programs that affect infrastructure work.

Staff Contact: Cheryl Stewart, cstewart@nwagc.org

Meeting Times: The fourth Thursday of every other month at 9:00 am

These meeting are held virtually via Zoom. 

The AGC HR Forum provides members updates on construction related HR and Labor issues and allows you to participate in the associations advocacy efforts.

Staff Contact: Danette Larson, dlarson@nwagc.org

Meeting Times: The second Friday of every other month at 12:00 pm

These meeting are held virtually via Zoom. 

This is your chance to learn more about what the AGC does and hear in-depth presentations on the programs and services we offer. This forum is great for new members, new employees or longtime members that want to learn how to get the biggest return on your membership investment.

Staff Contact: Chelsea Barton, chelseab@nwagc.org

Meeting Times: Monthly, day and time TBD

These meeting are held virtually via Zoom. 

Want to stay up to date on the last updates in construction innovation? This forum is your resource for new developments in the construction industry, construction technology tutorials, and the latest information in topics like virtual reality, drone use, construction inventions and more. 

Staff Contact: Shannen Talbot, stalbot@nwagc.org

Meeting Times: Quarterly, day and time TBD

These meeting are held virtually via Zoom. 

The AGC's Workforce Development Forum is the best way for you to learn what the Association is working on, what resources are available to you and how you can help our efforts to recruit the next generation of construction workers.

Staff Contact: Chelsea Barton, chelseab@nwagc.org

Meeting Times: The third Tuesday of each month at 9:00 am

These meeting are held virtually via Zoom. 

AGC Building contractors, sub contractors and suppliers are invited to participate in this forum to hear about upcoming projects, learn about the rules and regulations that affect building contractors and participate in the advocacy efforts of the Association.

Staff Contact: Cheryl Stewart, cstewart@nwagc.org

Meeting Times: The fourth Wednesday of every other month at 10:00 am

These meeting are held virtually via Zoom. 

Stay up-to-date on the many issues the AGC is working on the legislative front, from local policy to federal regulations, this forum will provide updates and hot topics and let you know how to get involved.

Staff Contact: Joel Bouchey, joelb@nwagc.org

Meeting Times: The Third Monday of every other month at 12:00 pm

These meeting are held virtually via Zoom. 

This forum will address the rising crime rate we are seeing at job sites and how contractors can help manage their risk. Partner with other AGC members, local law enforcement and risk management specialists to help stem the flow of crime.

Staff Contact: Cheryl Stewart, cstewart@nwagc.org

Meeting Times: Quarterly, day and time TBD

These meeting are held virtually via Zoom. 

This forum will address issues related to mental health, suicide prevention, diversity and inclusion, substance use in construction, and similar topics and help contractors navigate the changing landscape of the construction industry. 

Staff Contact: Shannen Talbot, stalbot@nwagc.org

Meeting Times: Last Tuesday of every month at 10:00 am

These meetings are held virtually via Zoom.