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2026 Young Leader Event Calendar

February 26: YL Member Workshop, Topgolf, Charlotte, NC (2026 KICK OFF EVENT!)
March 11: South Carolina YL Luncheon, Greenville, SC
March 12: Triangle District YL Luncheon, Raleigh, NC
March 13: Piedmont District YL Luncheon, Humane Society, Charlotte, NC
March 24: Coastal Connect, Myrtle Beach, SC *
April 23: SC YL Event, Location TBD
May 14: YL Pickleball Tournament, Charlotte, NC
May 20: YL Legislative Day, Raleigh, NC
June 11: SC YL Luncheon, Location TBD
June 18: Piedmont District YL Luncheon, Charlotte, NC
June 25: Triangle District YL Luncheon, Location TBD
July 24: YL Summer Summit & EXPO Event, Asheville, NC

August 11: YL Piedmont Connect *
August 13: YL Triad Connect *
August 18: YL Central Connect *
August 27: YL Lowcountry Connect *
September 3: YL Upstate Connect *
September 17: YL Triangle Luncheon
September 23: YL Western Connect *
September 24: YL Piedmont Luncheon
September 30: YL Day at State House, Columbia, SC
November 4-6: Young Leader Conference, Hilton Head, SC

*prior to regular connect. These will be linked above - all other YL events are linked below.

News Stories

2026 CAGC Open Shop Wage & Benefits Survey

Published on 1/19/2026
The deadline to complete the 2026 Open Shop Heavy Civil, Highway & Municipal Wage & Benefits Survey is Friday, February 6. Everyone who completes the survey will receive valuable information regarding employee compensation.
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2026 Construction Outlook

Published on 1/12/2026
Carolinas contractors are entering 2026 with cautious optimism. New AGC Outlook data shows strong opportunities in healthcare, data centers, power, and water/sewer, along with solid backlogs and continued hiring plans across NC and SC.
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2026 Young Leader Action Team Chair Address

Published on 1/9/2026
2026 Young Leaders Chair Emily Ellis kicks off the year with one word: growth. Discover how CAGC Young Leaders will focus on personal, company, and industry growth to build stronger leaders and a future-ready construction industry.
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