Community Involvement

Community Involvement

Locals that Give Back

Volunteering

The SE Iowa Building Trades believes strongly in giving back to the community and supporting the community partners that support us.

giving back fosters a stronger, more resilient community where everyone thrives

Through our dedicated efforts, we aim to uplift those in need, support local initiatives, and forge meaningful connections with our neighbors. Whether it's lending a helping hand in times of crisis or contributing our skills to worthy causes, we strive to make a positive impact that extends far beyond construction sites.

Our belief in community involvement goes hand in hand with our appreciation for the invaluable support we receive from our community partners. These partnerships are the bedrock of our work, enabling us to enhance the quality of life for all residents in Southeast Iowa. By collaborating with local organizations, businesses, and residents, we leverage our collective strengths to tackle challenges, create opportunities, and build a brighter future together. Through mutual respect, cooperation, and shared values, we cultivate a spirit of unity and progress that defines our region.

Toys for Tots
Southeast Iowa Building Trades

Locals In the Community

Toys for Tots Drive at IAAAP 2023
Toys for Tots Drive at IAAAP 2022
Toys for Tots Donation

Toys for Tots

Over the last 10 years we have donated over $32,000 to Toys for Tots

We recognize the profound impact that community involvement can have on the lives of those in need, especially during the holiday season. That’s why we are proud to partner with Toys for Tots, a cherished organization dedicated to bringing joy and hope to children across our region. Through our commitment to volunteering and collaboration with Toys for Tots, we aim to spread holiday cheer and make a meaningful difference in the lives of families facing financial hardship. Together, we believe in the power of generosity, compassion, and solidarity to brighten the holidays for every child, ensuring they have a memorable and magical experience. Join us in our efforts to support Toys for Tots and bring smiles to the faces of children in Southeast Iowa.

Mississippi Valley
Veterans Memorial

Here at the Southeast Iowa Building Trades Council, community involvement isn’t just a commitment—it’s a cornerstone of our values. That’s why we’re thrilled to join forces with the Mississippi Valley Veterans Memorial, an organization close to our hearts. Together, we’re not just honoring the sacrifices of our brave servicemen and women; we’re actively involved in preserving their legacy. Through volunteering efforts, event support, and heartfelt gestures, we’re standing shoulder to shoulder with our veterans and their families, ensuring their stories are heard and their service never forgotten. Help us pay tribute to these heroes and build a future where their courage and sacrifice continue to inspire us all.

Wreaths Across America 2023

Wreaths Across America

The Southeast Iowa Building Trades Council is proud to honor our veterans by participating in the Wreaths Across America event at Aspen Grove Cemetery in Burlington. Our dedicated members  volunteered to place wreaths on the tombstones of our brave servicemen and women, paying tribute to their sacrifices and ensuring their legacy is remembered. Join us in this heartfelt act of remembrance and gratitude as we come together to honor those who have served our nation.

SE Iowa Fort Madison Press Box Donation
SE Iowa Trades Volunteer Day
SE Iowa Trades Volunteer Day
SE Iowa Trades Volunteer Day