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
  • April 24: Virtual Leadership Series Session 1- Communicating with Impact
  • May 13: NC Legislative Day with YL Breakfast, Raleigh, NC
  • May 14: YL Pickleball Tournament, Charlotte, NC
  • May 22: Virtual Leadership Series Session 2 - Leading Across Generations
  • June 11: SC YL Luncheon, Location TBD
  • June 18: Piedmont District YL Luncheon, Charlotte, NC
  • June 19: Virtual Leadership Series Session 3- Building Your Network
  • June 25: Triangle District YL Luncheon, Location TBD
  • July 17: Virtual Leadership Series Session 4- Navigating Conflict & Difficult Conversations
  • 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

Women in Construction Week 2026

Published on 2/23/2026
Join us March 1 - 7, 2026 to celebrate Women in Construction week by attending one of our four connect events.
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Executive Leadership Transition

Published on 1/28/2026
Carolinas AGC announces Leslie Clark will succeed Dave Simpson as President and CEO effective April 1, 2027. Simpson will serve as a consultant to support a seamless transition as CAGC continues building members’ success.
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Last Chance: 2026 CAGC Open Shop Wage & Benefits Survey

Published on 1/27/2026
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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