Cleveland Builds in the News
CITY OF CLEVELAND MAYOR JUSTIN BIBB
September 26, 2024 - Attended and spoke at Cleveland Builds’ graduation
Mayor Bibb and Director Tom Perez at CB
September 4, 2024 - Cleveland Builds “hosted” event at Operating Engineers where Mayor Bibb signed order requiring project labor agreements for City projects over $500K
June 15, 2024 – Cleveland Builds featured in Mayor Bibb’s campaign email.
May 8, 2024 - Cleveland Builds participated in a video highlighting Mayor Bibb’s use of ARPA funding to support the program’s work
May 1, 2024 - Attended and spoke at event with the Director of the US Department of Labor’s Women’s Bureau, Wendy Chun-Hoon; event highlighted women who have participated in Cleveland Builds
June 28, 2023 - Attended and spoke at Cleveland Builds’ graduation - Mayor Bibb at CB 06/23
November 15, 2022 - Cleveland Builds graduates participated in event with Mayor Bibb at the Laborers 310
COUNTY EXECUTIVE CHRIS RONAYNE
September 26, 2024 - Attended and spoke at Cleveland Builds’ graduation
August 29, 2024 - Mentioned Cleveland Builds during his remarks at the Building Excellence & Craftsmanship Awards
October 25, 2023 - Attended and spoke at Cleveland Builds’ graduation
ACTING SECRETARY OF LABOR, JULIE SU
December 18, 2023 - Cleveland Builds was well-represented at the event hosted at the Celebrezze Federal Building; the Secretary spent significant time with Doreen Cannon, Calli Frehmeyer,
Darlene Glass, and others following the formal program
Biden-Harris Administration Fact Sheet Mentioning the Visit to Cleveland
DIRECTOR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR’S WOMEN’S BUREAU, WENDY CHUN-HOON
May 1, 2024
Spoke at an event at CEA and led a panel about women in the trades; toured Cleveland Builds
SENIOR ADVISOR TO PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN, TOM PEREZ
September 26, 2024 - Attended and spoke at Cleveland Builds’ graduation
In-House Video: Mayor Bibb and Director Perez at CB
COUNCILWOMAN STEPHANIE HOWSE-JONES
February 28, 2024 - Attended and spoke at Cleveland Builds’ graduation
June 6, 2024: Cleveland.com Op Ed (Shakorie Davis) Mentioning Cleveland Builds
April 19, 2024: Media coverage of all-women cohort on Channel 5 (ABC)
September 2023: Cleveland Builds installed new permanent hands-on children’s exhibit at the Great Lakes Science Center.
