{"id":107850,"date":"2020-02-27T10:32:33","date_gmt":"2020-02-27T15:32:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/?p=107850"},"modified":"2020-02-27T10:32:33","modified_gmt":"2020-02-27T15:32:33","slug":"csi-community-here-is-how-to-steer-teens-to-the-trades","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/csi-community-here-is-how-to-steer-teens-to-the-trades\/","title":{"rendered":"CSI community: Here is how to steer teens to the trades"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_107851\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-107851\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/bigstock-Close-up-Two-story-Stick-Built-225516025.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-107851\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/bigstock-Close-up-Two-story-Stick-Built-225516025-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Photo \u00a9 BigStockPhoto.com\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/bigstock-Close-up-Two-story-Stick-Built-225516025-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/bigstock-Close-up-Two-story-Stick-Built-225516025-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/bigstock-Close-up-Two-story-Stick-Built-225516025-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/bigstock-Close-up-Two-story-Stick-Built-225516025.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-107851\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Photo \u00a9 BigStockPhoto.com<\/span><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The insight of CSI New Hampshire Chapter president Ken Lambert, CSI, about why the construction industry \u201cNeeds to Steer Teens to the Trades\u201d (it was published in the January issue) continues to encourage conversation in the CSI Connect Community.<\/p>\n<p>Lee Ann Slattery, CSI, CCPR, CDT, LEED AP, shared an example of an already successful program.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJon Lattin, BS, MS, CSI, CCPR, CDT, president of the Greater Lehigh Valley (GLV) Chapter (father to four daughters), along with some other CSI GLV members, partnered with the local ABC (Associated Builders and Contractors) chapter, to create the Let\u2019s Build Construction Camp for Girls (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.letsbuildcamp.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.letsbuildcamp.com<\/a>). The third annual camp was held this past July, and we are now planning for next year\u2019s camp. Camp is completely free for the girls to attend, and during the week, they get hands-on experience in carpentry, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, masonry, tiling, painting, carpentry, and even metal roof and metal wall panel installation,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The insight of CSI New Hampshire Chapter president Ken Lambert, CSI, about why the construction industry \u201cNeeds to Steer Teens to the Trades\u201d (it was published in the January issue) continues to encourage conversation in the CSI Connect 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