2025 YOUNG PROFESSIONALS HOLIDAY HAPPY HOUR ❄️ Tuesday, December 2, 2025 | 5:00PM - 7:00PM Our holiday happy hour on December 2 will wrap up an outstanding year for ABC-VA's Young Professionals! Network in a casual environment over tasty drinks and delicious appetizers while celebrating 2025 and looking forward to what's next. Beer tasting included! Please note: this event is for Young Professionals (40 & under). Toy Drive: Please bring a new, unwrapped toy for the children of Adipsy! SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Event Sponsor $250 - includes two (2) registrations, signage at event Select during registration or contact Maddy Gouldin (757-855-8220) to register as a sponsor! LOCATION Smartmouth Brewing Co. 1309 Raleigh Ave, Norfolk, VA 2307 COST (Members Only Event) Member: $30 CANCELLATION/SUBSTITUTION POLICY Please note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 48 hours in advance. Substitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual(s) can no longer attend. Questions? Contact Maddy Goulden
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CPR, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION Thursday, December 4, 2025 | 8:30AM - 12:30PM ABC Virginia certifies hundreds of individuals each year in First-Aid and CPR/AED using the Health Safety Institute’s (HSI) training content. ABC-VA’s primary goal is to create confidence in its students’ abilities to handle emergency situations. Our instructors provide clear explanations of the subject matter in a relaxed environment. Instructors focus on the importance of controlling, with confidence, medical emergencies and providing life support for victims of sudden illness or injury. The certification issued to each participant is valid for two years. INSTRUCTOR Jamie Carrow, ABC-VA LOCATION ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility 530 Independence Parkway, Suite 500, Chesapeake, VA 23320 (behind the Home Depot and Lowes on Battlefield Boulevard) *Student parking and entrance is in the back of the building.* COST Member: $88 Non-Member: $100 SUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATION POLICY Substitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Cancellations must be made with 48 hours. CLASS CONTACT Maddy Goulden
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POWER UP YOUR MEMBERSHIP: ABC DISCOUNTS & PERKS YOU CAN'T MISS - WEBINAR Monday, December 8, 2025 | 2:00PM - 3:00PM Unlock the full value of your ABC membership! Did you know ABC members gain access to exclusive cost-saving discounts on the essentials your business uses every day: commercial vehicles, materials, tools, payroll and accounting platforms, fuel programs and more? Plus, your employees enjoy perks too, including savings on personal vehicles, auto insurance, hotels, and cell phone plans. Join us for a webinar with Mark Leibman of ABC National, who will walk you through the wide range of business discounts, strategic partners, and easy enrollment instructions. You’ll also discover ABC’s powerful suite of construction technology and digital solutions designed to help contractors strengthen their tech strategies and grow their competitive edge. Don’t leave member benefits on the table - learn how to maximize them! Please note: registration will close Monday, December 8, at 12PM. LOCATION Virtual A meeting link will be sent to registered attendees within 24 hours of webinar. COST FREE, however registration is required to receive meeting link Questions? Contact Katie Gregg
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2026 LEGISLATIVE SESSION, PLAs & THE CHANGING POLITICAL LANDSCAPE Tuesday, December 9, 2025 | 2:00PM - 3:00PM This session will review the current status of the chapter's legislative efforts. We will take a look at the potential legislation that will be voted on in the 2026 session and also fill you in on our efforts to battle PLAs with our Virginians for Fairness Coalition. SPEAKERS Patrick Dean, ABC-VA President Julia Hammond, Cozen O'Connor and ABC-VA Lobbyist Eric Stichler, President of Heartland Construction, ABC-VA Legislative Committee Chair, ABC-VA Chairman 2023 As Joe Rodgers, former Ambassador to France and past ABC National Chairman famously said, “Get into politics or get out of business”. Please note: registration will close Monday, December 8, at 5PM. LOCATION Virtual A meeting link will be sent to registered attendees within 24 hours of webinar. COST FREE, however registration is required to receive meeting link Questions? Contact Patrick Dean
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CONSTRUCTION QUALITY MANAGEMENT (CQM) Tuesday, December 9, 2025 | 7:30AM - 5:00PM Do you want to become more competitive handling government contracts? Do you want to deliver quality, increase repeat business, and maintain your reputation, all while making a profit? If these things are important to you then enroll in Construction Quality Management (CQM) for Contractors, brought to you by ABC-Virginia, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), and the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC). This required training recognizes that the mutual goal of contractors and the government is a quality end product. This program encourages proactive leadership and emphasizes getting it right the first time. Attendees develop an understanding of how to integrate quality into every aspect of the project from the pre-construction planning to project close-out. Enroll in Construction Quality Management and satisfy the government's requirements. Your certification is issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and is valid for five years. SCHEDULE Tuesday, December 9, 2025 7:30AM - 5:00PM Continental breakfast and lunch provided LOCATION ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility 530 Independence Parkway, Suite 500, Chesapeake, VA 23320 *Student parking and entrance is in the back of the building.* COST Member - $295 Non-Member - $395 CANCELLATION POLICY […]
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TIME MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES - VIRTUAL WORKSHOP WITH JAMIE VANEK Wednesday, December 10, 2025 | 10:00AM - 11:00AM You don’t need an hour-long morning routine to be successful. But you do have to be intentional and have a plan that actually works for you. In this practical, results-driven workshop, you’ll: • Design a morning routine that aligns with your energy, priorities, and goals. • Learn how small evening habits can set the tone for a productive tomorrow. • Identify what to start, stop, and continue to eliminate time-wasters and boost efficiency. • Develop strategies to manage your inbox and technology so you stay focused—not reactive. • Leave with a clear plan to approach each day with more focus, energy, and control. You’ll walk away with personalized strategies to get more done - before most people even get started. Please note: registration will close Tuesday, December 9, at 4PM. SPEAKER Jamie Vanek, President, Etolin Strait Development Group, ANC 8(a) – From Art Teacher to Construction Executive: While formally trained in education, Jamie discovered her love for construction when she moved from Pennsylvania to Virginia in 2006. She has worked her way through the construction industry working in both the administrative and operation sides […]
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2025 HOLIDAY CELEBRATION IN HAMPTON ROADS 🥳 Friday, December 12, 2025 | The Westin at Town Center, Virginia Beach | 6:30PM – 11:00PM Come mix and mingle with ABC-VA members and staff during our annual holiday party! Dress: Cocktail Attire / Festive Toy Drive: Make sure no child is left without a gift this holiday season. Please bring a new, unwrapped toy for Adipsy. Registration Deadline: Friday, December 5, 2025, by 3:00PM SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Event Sponsor: $2,500 – includes (4) tickets, signage at the event, logo/name in marketing materials Entertainment Sponsor: $1,750 – includes (2) tickets, signage at the event, logo/name in marketing materials (ONLY 4 AVAILABLE) Bar Sponsor: $1,000 – includes (2) tickets, signage at bar, logo/name in marketing materials **SOLD OUT!!** Photobooth Sponsor: $700 – includes logo on all photobooth photos, signage at the event, logo/name in marketing materials **SOLD OUT!!** Mocktail/Cocktail Signature Drink Sponsor: $650 – includes signage at bar at event, name your own drink, logo/name in marketing materials (2 AVAILABLE) Cocktail Napkin Sponsor: $600 – includes logo on cocktail napkins, logo/name in marketing materials **SOLD OUT!!** Casino Sponsor: $500 – includes signage at the event, logo/name in marketing materials Caricature Sponsor: $500 – includes logo on all caricatures paper, signage at […]
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Bluebeam Intro from the Experts (Virtual) Wednesday, December 17, 2025 | 2:00PM-3:00PM When it comes to AEC industry software, Bluebeam Revu is one of the most popular, quickly growing to over 2 million users worldwide. With functionality for Design Review, Estimating, Collecting Field Data, and others, Bluebeam is not your average PDF software. ABC-VA has partnered with Troy DeGroot with UChapter2.com to provide the best quality Bluebeam training in the industry. Don’t miss this opportunity to see an introduction to each upcoming course and learning objectives. Get your questions answered to assure you’re in the appropriate courses for your skillset and workflows. Be sure to register right away as seats are limited, and share with your industry peers! Registration: REGISTRATION LINK. This intro course hosted by UChapter2. Visit our Bluebeam page for more information on the entire program. Contact us if you have any questions. |
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