Rising Stars Program

The Rising Stars Program supports youth entering the construction industry, as well as minority and women owned businesses (MWBE’s) through education and training.
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Youth Development Program

The Rising Stars Program empowers the next generation of underrepresented youth to find opportunities for sustainable careers in the construction industry. Programs are live in:

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • Newark, NJ
  • Boston, MA
  • Charlotte, NC
  • Cleveland, OH (Coming Fall 2024)

The Rising Stars Program expedited my construction career and allowed me to meet people that I can connect with for a lifetime.
Shamyah Brown, 2022 Rising Stars Graduate 

Program Director, David Hutchinson (far right), with participants of the Rising Stars Program showcase at World of Modular in Las Vegas, Nevada

Next Level Contractor Program

The Next Level Contractor Program offers training for minority and women-owned contracting companies (M/WBE contractors) on business best-practices, new construction technologies and innovative building methods to expand their service offerings and capacity for growth. 

Contact us at risingstars@tremcoinc.com for more information. 
Construction worker in hard hat measuring pieces of wood with tape measure.

Request Information

To learn more or get involved in the Rising Stars Program, email us at risingstars@tremcoinc.com or complete this form.

Thank You to Our Host Locations

Brooklyn, NY
Riseboro Community Partnership
Newark, NJ
New Community Career Technical Institute
Boston, MA
Madison Park Vocational School
Charlotte, NC
Grier Heights Community Center
The Rising Stars program is a great way to tell kids that their efforts matter, and that the enterprise of retrofitting and weatherizing buildings is worthwhile. Building this awareness is important, especially within the communities served by the Rising Stars program.
Tony Daniels, AIA, Certified Passive House Designer, Principal- Cycle Architecture+Planning


Our Program Partners

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Urban Green logo
Urban Ecospaces logo
MBI logo
LJV logo
CYCLE logo
Ace Mentor Program of Greater NY (ACE GNY)
BDEA
Bensonwood Homes
Boston Day and Evening
DOT
Greenbacker
Green City Force
IUPAT
MWCDA
NAMC
Non-Traditional Employment for Women (NEW)
Paul Castrucci Architects
Turner Construction
The Waterproofing Company
Wentworth Institute of Technology