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HHCI Launches Native American Student Mentoring Program

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 21, 2016

HHCI Launches Native American Student Mentoring Program

Riverside, CA – January 21, 2016 – share-the-warmthIn step with HHCI’s corporate commitment to support the communities where we do business and where there is great need, HHCI launched a special program for Native American students in support of their education, career, and personal development. HHCI’s Mentoring Program offers a hands-on, technical experience for qualified Sherman Indian High School students who are interested in learning about the Construction industry.

The 6-week mentorship program, conducted at our Corporate Office, is available in the following departments:

  • Estimating
  • Accounting/Finance
  • Project Engineering
  • Human Resources
  • Marketing
  • Project Management

HHCI’s program is project-based, to include job shadowing and observational opportunities in various departments. Each student will gain practical work experience, explore a potential career path, form professional contacts, develop new skills, and gain confidence in their abilities in the workplace.

Team HHCI looks forward to welcoming its first group of students in 1Q 2016!

About Sherman Indian High School

Sherman Indian High School is an off-reservation Native American boarding high school, operated by the Bureaus of Indian Education & Indian Affairs. Sherman Indian High School students represent over 76 federally recognized tribes from across the United States. All students are enrolled members of federally-recognized tribes. About 68% of students come from reservations throughout the United States, and the remainder from urban or suburban settings.

About Hal Hays Construction, Inc. (HHCI)
Celebrating over 25 years of service to clients, Hal Hays Construction, Inc. (HHCI) is an award-winning design build construction company providing vertical and civil construction services for military, federal, transportation, retail, healthcare, energy, and public utility clients throughout the Western states. HHCI is recognized as an INC 5000 High Growth Firm, ENR-Ranked Top California Contractor, PG&E Gold Shovel Contractor, STEP GOLD Safety Qualified, and Accredited Quality Contractor. HHCI’s corporate headquarters is in Riverside, CA. Visit our website at www.halhays.com.

For additional information on HHCI, please contact Denia Lanza-Campos, Marketing Manager, at 951-788-0703 x111 or via email at dlanza@halhays.com.