Congratulations to Jon Fox for receiving the Coakley & Williams Construction Founders Award, for consistently going above and beyond the day-to-day expectations and delivering exceptional performance on the job, among his peers and in the community.

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CWC Walks Four Years With Luke's Wings

Coakley & Williams Construction (CWC) is proud to partner with Luke’s Wings for the fourth year in a row for their magnificent cause, to provide airfare to wounded, ill and injured service members so they can reunite with their families.

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CWC Women's Group Volunteers with Nourish Now

The Coakley & Williams Construction (CWC) Women’s Group recently volunteered with Nourish Now, a 501c3 nonprofit food bank specializing in food recovery and providing donations for the benefit of children, families, and the elderly, as well as shelters, food pantries, and other organizations working to end hunger.

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Laptops and Desktop Computers Donated to Senegal School

Assistant Project Manager, Mohamed Sow, recently organized a donation project of older surplus Coakley & Williams Construction (CWC) laptops and desktop computers to benefit a school in Senegal, Africa.

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CWC Women's Group Donates Handbags to Women in Need

November is all about giving back. KGO, Gensler Architects and Transwestern invited Coakley & Williams Construction to participate in a handbag drive from in support of Suited for Change.

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Marymount Students Tour Long Bridge Park Aquatics & Fitness Center

Design met construction when Marymount University Interior Design graduate students, alum and Vice President of Coakley Williams & Construction, Sherry Kissal, and Project Engineer, Andrew Moore, toured Long Bridge Park Aquatics & Fitness Center.

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Curing Cancer and Creating Jobs

The Coakley & Williams Construction team along with Kite Pharma recently celebrated the topping out of the Kite TCF05 Cell Therapy Manufacturing Facility and the monumental success of the safety on site. This new cancer research facility can be seen from the I-270 Maryland highway in Frederick County.

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CWC Bikes to the Beach

Coakley & Williams Construction has a long and proud tradition of supporting Bike to the Beach. Bike to the Beach has gone from the early years of raising a few thousand dollars, to present day raising over $1.5 million annually for Autism Speaks and local autism non-profits.

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UMD Track Star Helps Build Community in Hometown

Track star, Aaron Robinson, began his internship with Coakley & Williams Construction in June 2019 through the University of Maryland (UMD) InTERPship Academy.

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In the Media: Pepco Powers Ward 6

“Pepco has powered economies, connected communities, and worked toward securing a safe and brighter future for our customers for more than 120 years,” said Dave Velazquez, president and CEO, Pepco Holdings in a press release. “Knowing the historical significance of the James C. Dent House, it was important for us to find a way to again make it a central part of the community.

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In the Media: Breaking Ground at St. Mary of Sorrows Church

The process of building a new church began in 2000, with a previous pastor, Father Donald C. Greenhalgh. The worship center, which seats approximately 900, has served as the church.

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Phelps ACE Intern Graduates

The future looks bright for 2019 Phelps Architecture, Construction and Engineering (ACE) High School senior, Lorris Watson, who interned with Coakley & Williams Construction for four months and graduated last Thursday

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Coakley & Williams Construction Team Makes Splash at JDRF

The Coakley & Williams Construction team helped JDRF Capital raise $717,000 towards diabetes research in the 2019 30th Annual JDRF Real Estate Games.

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In the Media: AIA|DC 2019 Chapter Design Award Winners

The Washington Chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA|DC) Awards Program recognizes excellence in the categories of architecture, interior architecture, historic resources and urban design/master planning.

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Take Your Child To Work Day

We participated in Take Your Child to Work Day. Our kids had an exciting day learning about the ins and outs of our industry, including career path options and BIM technology.

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Women in Construction Week: In the Community

This Friday morning on March 8th, 2019, the Coakley & Williams Construction (CWC) Women's Group gathers for a kick-off meeting to prepare for the eventful day ahead. It is the last - but not least - day of Women in Construction Week.

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The Falls Church Anglican Reaches New Heights

Earlier this week, Coakley & Williams Construction celebrated a milestone in the progression of The Falls Church Anglican project…

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Helping Businesses in Prince George's County

Coakley & Williams Construction’s Bill Simons was recently honored by the Prince George’s County Supplier Development & Diversity Division (SDDD) at their 7th annual Supplier Diversity Appreciation Night.