United Minority Contractors of North Carolina

United Minority Contractors (UMCNC) of North Carolina Shares Vision for 2019 at Inaugural Partners Breakfast

by Joan Krause, GroundBreak Carolinas on December 9, 2018

United Minority Contractors of North Carolina (UMCNC) hosted its first Partners Breakfast on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at the Doubletree Suites by Hilton at Research Triangle Park. Partners Breakfast is designed to celebrate UMCNC’s partnership with members, sponsors, public agencies, business and community leaders, as well as other non-profit organizations. At the event, UMCNC kicked off its 2019…

Patrice Gilmore of Holt Brothers Construction Honored with Rosa Parks Diversity Leadership Award

by GroundBreak Carolinas Staff on April 29, 2018

Patrice Gilmore, Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion for Raleigh-based Holt Brothers Construction, will be presented with the Rosa Parks Diversity Leadership Award at WTS International’s NC Triangle chapter’s annual scholarship and awards gala on Thursday, May 3, 2018. The event will be held at the Park Alumni Center Ballroom in Raleigh. WTS is a…

United Minority Contractors of N.C. to Host 2018 Statewide Industry Day Event in Raleigh

by GroundBreak Carolinas Staff on January 19, 2018

United Minority Contractors of North Carolina (UMCNC) will hold its annual Statewide Industry Day from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, February 10, 2018. The venue is N.C. State University’s (NCSU) McKimmon Conference and Training Center located at 1101 Gorman Street in Raleigh. Industry Day offers attendees an excellent forum to share information and…

North Carolina Cities to Host Events for Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week

by GroundBreak Carolinas Staff on September 12, 2017

Cities across North Carolina will be participating in the 35th Annual National Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week, set for October 3-7, 2017. Seven cities have a variety of special events planned for consecutive weeks — from late September through early November. The observance of a National MED Week was proclaimed by Ronald Reagan in 1982…