Workforce Development Committee

Building the Future Workforce of
Maryland’s Building Industry

The MBIA Workforce Development Committee is dedicated to strengthening and expanding the talent pipeline that supports Maryland’s homebuilding and development industry. By connecting education, training, and industry opportunities, this committee works to ensure the next generation of skilled professionals is prepared to meet the growing demand for housing.

What We Do

The Workforce Development Committee focuses on:

• Talent Pipeline Development – Partnering with schools, trade programs, and workforce organizations to introduce careers in the building industry
• Career Awareness – Promoting opportunities in construction, development, and skilled trades
• Industry Partnerships – Collaborating with public and private stakeholders to support workforce initiatives
• Program Support – Advancing training programs, internships, and career pathways for future professionals

Why It Matters

A strong workforce is essential to addressing Maryland’s housing needs and supporting long-term industry growth. The Workforce Development Committee helps ensure:

• The industry has access to a skilled and sustainable workforce
• Young professionals are introduced to meaningful, high-demand careers
• Members are connected to resources and programs that support hiring and training

Get Involved

Whether you’re passionate about mentoring, recruiting talent, or supporting workforce initiatives, the Workforce Development Committee offers meaningful ways to make an impact.

Interested in helping build the future workforce?
Connect with MBIA to learn how you can get involved.