About this Event
Navigating Opportunity: Building Forward in Today’s Climate
Join UMCNC for our 2026 Annual Meeting as we come together for an important conversation about navigating today’s changing business climate and positioning your company for upcoming opportunities across North Carolina.
This year’s Annual Meeting will go beyond organizational updates. We’re creating a space for our members and partners to get informed, make connections, and learn about real project opportunities happening throughout the state.
The meeting will kick off with UMCNC organizational updates, followed by a timely Fireside Chat on building forward in today's climate. We’ll then turn our focus to what contractors want to hear most—PROJECT OPPORTUNITIES!
Attendees will hear presentations highlighting current and upcoming construction and contracting opportunities across North Carolina, providing valuable insight to help businesses prepare, connect, and compete.
What to Expect
- UMCNC Organization Updates
- Fireside Chat: building forward in today's climate
- Statewide Project Opportunity Presentations
- Information to help position your business for what’s next
Connect. Learn. Position Your Business for What’s Next.
Whether you're a UMCNC member, contractor, small business, prime contractor, or industry partner, we invite you to join us as we navigate opportunity and build forward together.
Agenda
🕑: 08:30 AM
Registration
🕑: 09:00 AM
UMCNC Update
🕑: 10:00 AM
Fireside Chat
🕑: 11:00 AM
Statewide Project Opportunities
🕑: 12:00 PM
Networking Lunch
🕑: 01:30 PM
Project Tour
Event venue & nearby stays
Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont, 5301 Wilkinson Boulevard, Charlotte, United States
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