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ABOUT AGC OF OHIO

AGC of Ohio’s membership consists of general contractors, as well COMMITTEES
as quality subcontractors and service providers and suppliers. The
association is involved in a wide spectrum of construction-related Education & Workforce Development Committee (meets
activities: government affairs, economic development, labor rela- at least annually): Develops and implements initiatives that
tions (servicing collective bargaining and open shop employers), promote the construction industry and construction as a
building code, construction safety, group workers’ compensation, career. The committee administers and guides the AGC of
EEO and human resources, education, protecting the integrity of Ohio Education Foundation scholarship program. Committee
the marketplace, workforce development, and more. members have the opportunity to be on the Scholarship
Selection Panel and are engaged in I Build America-Ohio.
Providing a unified voice, AGC pulls contractors—large and small,
open shop and union—from all regions of the state together for
one common goal: to improve the commercial construction indus- Build Ohio Committee (usually meets annually): Provides
try. AGC members have the opportunity to “rub shoulders” with guidance for and makes recommendations regarding AGC of
the best in the construction industry, opening up new horizons Ohio’s annual Build Ohio Celebration gala and accompanying
and business opportunities. AGC provides a forum to exchange awards program.
information, helping members raise the bar and obtain unique
perspectives that can be applied to their business. HR/EEO/DBE Committee (meets when issues arise): The
Human Resources/Equal Opportunity/Disadvantaged Business
AGC of Ohio membership also includes the added value of belong- Enterprise (HR/EEO/DBE) Committee engages on human
ing to AGC of America. Members are encouraged to take advan- resources related matters including EEO/DBE at the state
tage of services provided at the state national levels. level, and advises the Board of Directors on issues in this area.
Learn more what AGC can do for you, visit www.agc.org or This committee meets periodically with administrators or the
www.agcohio.com state’s Equal Opportunity Division to discuss AGC’s issues and
concerns, and works with other construction associations on
TAKE ADVANTAGE OF YOUR MEMBERSHIP! such matters.

• Attend a program or event Environmental Taskforce (meets on an as-needed basis):
• Subscribe to complimentary AGC publications Monitors the regulatory activities of Ohio's Environmental
• Enter into an AGC-sponsored awards program Protection Agency and provides guidance to the association,
• Take advantage of an AGC discount program or service the Board of Directors and AGC of Ohio members on environ-
• Contact AGC about an industry issue mental issues.
• Support AGC of Ohio PAC
• Provide feedback on legislation impacting the construction Legislative Committee (meets on an as-needed basis):
industry Monitors state legislative and administrative activity, and
• Participate on an AGC committee advises the Board of Directors on them. Working with other
• Endow an AGC of Ohio Education Foundation scholarship or construction associations, the committee also helps formulate
make a contribution association positions on issues and propose legislation.
• Market your company by sponsoring an event or advertising
in AGC of Ohio publications
Project Delivery Systems Committee (meets on an as-
needed basis): deals with issues related to methods of
Membership is divided into the following classifications: construction, and advises the board of directors on these
A general contractor member is any individual, firm or corpora- issues. It works with state officials on construction documents
tion by agreement with another party undertakes to execute and contracting issues and with other construction associa-
work of construction in its entirety and at least in part with his tions on matters of mutual concern. It also provides input on
or her own construction forces. This includes traditional general legislation related to construction delivery systems.
contractors, as well as construction managers and design-build
firms.
Safety Committee (usually meets quarterly): Its primary
purposes are education, advocacy and networking. Advises
Specialty contractors are considered Associate Members. They the Board of Directors on these issues. Meetings include a
are individuals, firms or corporations whose activities are roundtable discussion about a variety of safety and health
directly related to the construction industry, who have mutual topics and issues, as well as some sort of educational program
labor-management problems, and who employ personnel geared toward safety professionals.
directly connected with the construction industry.

Affiliate members, engage principally in the manufacture and/or All full dues-paying AGC of Ohio
sale of materials, equipment, and/or services used by companies members belong to Associated
engaged in construction, such as accountants, auto dealers, General Contractors of America.
engineers, equipment manufacturers, lawyers, etc.
For more information visit www.agc.org

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