Chippewa Valley Home Builders Foundation
The future of construction and skilled trades
The Chippewa Valley Home Builders Foundation, Inc. (CVHBF) is a 501(c)3 non-profit governed by a separate Board of Directors whose mission is to provide opportunities for those interested in careers in the skilled trades and to promote and support projects focused on housing and emerging community construction related needs. All gifts to the CVHBF are tax deductible.
Board of Directors:
MAKE A DONATION
Make a tax deductible donation to the CVHBF and help connect youth to the skilled trades!
Did you know that you can leave a legacy? Designate the Chippewa Valley Home Builders Foundation, Inc. as a beneficiary for your life insurance or retirement plan and make an impact on the future youth.
Board of Directors:
- Adam Ashley, Ashley Construction (President)
- Lori Davis, Pillar Bank (Secretary)
- Jon Schwieters, Shred Away (Treasurer)
- Brian Barth, Chippewa Valley Technical College
- Tim White, Overhead Door Company of the Chippewa Valley
- Ronnie Williams, Comfort Heating & Cooling
- Eric Winkler, CliftonLarsonAllen
MAKE A DONATION
Make a tax deductible donation to the CVHBF and help connect youth to the skilled trades!
Did you know that you can leave a legacy? Designate the Chippewa Valley Home Builders Foundation, Inc. as a beneficiary for your life insurance or retirement plan and make an impact on the future youth.
Tools for Schools Program
Technical Education programs from Chippewa Valley area schools are able to apply for the Tools For Schools Program to receive much needed tools and equipment for their classrooms to promote hands-on experience in the skilled trades. Applications for the Tools for Schools Program open in January and are presented in April at the Building Futures Celebration event. Any school who falls within the six counties that the Chippewa Valley Home Builders Association serves is eligible to apply (Buffalo, Chippewa, Clark, Dunn, Eau Claire and Pepin). Since 2020, over $25,000 worth of tools have been donated to local schools.
Types of tools donated:
- Miter saw
- Cordless reciprocating saw
- Framing nailer
- Drill driver/impact driver combo kit
- Belt/disc sander
- Laser level system
- Tape measure
Interested in applying?
Applications for the 2025 - 2026 school year are open now and due on February 21, 2025. Click here to download the application. Contact Taylor with questions about the program and if you school qualifies.
