Building It Forward.
Join Us for the 2026
Lifetime Achievement Event
Celebrate the leaders whose integrity, vision, and dedication have shaped the Greater Cincinnati construction industry. This special evening honors thos who’ve built strong teams, lasting partnerships, and a thriving community. Register today to secure your spot.
Wednesday, March 11th, 2026
Dever Family Foundation Skilled Trades Education Center
Loveland, OH 45140
Doors Open at 4:00 p.m.
About
Spirit of Construction
Spirit of Construction is committed to providing leadership that enhances the construction industry. We are building a bright future by offering scholarships, community-based educational programs, and workforce development opportunities. 80% of funding goes toward programs designed for grade school to college students, and 20% to 18–25 year-olds in need of life and job skills. We recognize, celebrate, and elevate the construction industry in the Greater Cincinnati area.
Support the Spirit of Construction
Donate
Your donation fuels scholarships, hands-on training, and community programs that connect youth, veterans, and underserved groups to careers in construction.
Scholarships
Spirit has awarded over $550,000 in college scholarships to students pursuing construction-related degrees. Learn more about our different scholarships today.
Annual Gala
Proceeds from the Annual Gala sustain scholarships, pipeline education, and nonprofit partnerships that strengthen the construction workforce.
Endowment Fund
The Endowment Fund ensures lasting support for scholarships and workforce initiatives, creating opportunities for future generations to come.
Get Into the Spirit
with Events
The Spirit of Construction Foundation empowers young people to explore rewarding careers in construction through events that connect, celebrate, and give back. Each gathering honors industry achievements, awards scholarships, and supports nonprofits that strengthen our region. Join us in shaping the future of construction in Greater Cincinnati by helping create career opportunities through charitable giving, education, advocacy, and professional guidance. Explore our upcoming events today and be part of the impact.
Our Latest News & Insights
Stay up to date with recent developments, like our collaboration with Braxton Brewing Company, our limited edition Spirit-branded Cincy Hats, and the day-to-day impact being made across the region.
Braxton Blue Print Lager
Introducing Blue Print American Light Lager — a crisp beer that’s as hardworking as the community it represents. In partnership with Braxton Brewing Company, every pint or 15-pack purchased helps fund education grants, workforce training, and scholarships across the Tri-State, paving the way for a stronger, skilled workforce in the construction industry.
Ready to Build Your Future?
True success in construction starts with a strong foundation. Join our community and stay up to date on the latest news, stories, and events.