The Bridge Building Blocks 2026 Series is a unique training program designed to prepare local DBE, minority-owned, women-owned, and veteran-owned businesses for opportunities on the Interstate Bridge Replacement Project. Hosted by WA APEX at CREDC, and featuring the IBR, this free, in-person series provides intermediate to advanced training, as well as a free comprehensive financial review session upon completion.

Series Details:

In-Person Workshops 

Location: IBR Offices, 500 Broadway St., 2nd Floor, Vancouver, WA.

Cost: FREE

Workshops:

• March 24: Joint Ventures (10 AM – 12 PM)
  • Responsibly partnering with peer resource partners and prime contractors. Managing expectations and analyzing capabilities for effective performance.
• April 14: Access to Capital (10 AM – 12 PM)
  •  Exploring creative ways to increase streams of revenue and grow funding capability.
• May 19: Contracting Pitfalls (10 AM – 12 PM)
  • Remove the problems that keep you from gaining access to the government market or growing within the government market.

Register Here