Building Pathways Boston

Building Pathways creates opportunities for low-income area residents, particularly in underserved communities, to access and prepare for building trades apprenticeships and family-sustaining careers in the construction industry. Through apprenticeship preparedness training, outreach to young adults, and advocacy, Building Pathways addresses the need to recruit top talent into the industry while opening career pathways to women, people of color, individuals with disabilities, and transitioning veterans. The Building Pathways Building Trades Pre-Apprenticeship Program was launched in 2011 by the Building and Construction Trades of the Metropolitan District (MetroBTC), to address the continued disparities in apprenticeship for women, people of color, and other under-served communities. In 2015, MetroBTC led the formation of Building Pathways, Inc., a nonprofit organization that now operates the Building Pathways pre-apprenticeship program. Building Pathways is a critical partner in ...