Earth Day 2022: CWC Women's Group Plant Trees at DC Shelter

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CWC Women’s Group Leads Tree Planting at St. Elizabeths East Men’s Shelter In Washington, DC

Coakley & Williams Construction & Blue Skye Construction JV recently completed building the men’s homeless shelter for DC Department of General Services and DC Department of Human Services in January of 2022. On Earth Day, a group of Coakley & Williams Construction (CWC) employees cleaned up trash and planted Kwanzan cherry trees at St. Elizabeths East Men’s Shelter in Washington, DC. Thank you to CWC Women’s Group members, Alex Phifer, Lindsey Aguzin, and Barb Price for organizing this amazing event!

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