Allied Construction Industries (ACI) is a not-for-profit trade association serving the Cincinnati region’s commercial construction industry. ACI is a not-for-profit commercial construction trade association in Cincinnati, OH. The Greater Cincinnati Construction Foundation (GCCF) provides initiatives supporting youth and adults on their pathway to financially stable careers in the essential construction industry. The foundation focuses on closing the workforce and skills gap through programs such as Scholarships, Skilled Trade Awards for trade professionals, She Builds, and career exploration for youth through our Construction Career Days event. All GCCF programs prioritize serving female, minority, and low income youth and adults. Other programs include project-based learning applying math skills through construction and support services for pre-apprenticeship school programs. GCCF engages over 3,000 youth and adults each year.