About Us
Our Mission & Vision
The National Association of Minority Contractors (NAMC) South Jersey-Greater Philadelphia (SJGP) chapter is dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the construction industry. We strive to empower minority contractors by advocating for fair opportunities, providing access to resources, and fostering a strong community of skilled professionals.
Our Commitment
We believe that minority contractors should have equal access to business opportunities in the construction industry. Our chapter works tirelessly to:
Advocate for policies that support minority contractor participation in government and private sector projects.
Provide business development training, certifications, and networking opportunities.
Collaborate with corporations, government agencies, and industry leaders to expand contracting opportunities.
Strengthen the local economy by empowering diverse businesses and entrepreneurs.
History of NAMC SJGP
Founded as part of the National Association of Minority Contractors (NAMC), our chapter extends NAMC’s mission to the South Jersey and Greater Philadelphia region. NAMC was established in 1969 to provide a unified voice for minority contractors and to promote equal opportunities in construction.
Since its inception, NAMC SJGP has played a crucial role in advocating for policies that increase minority representation in public and private construction projects. Our organization has successfully connected minority contractors with significant opportunities, helping them scale and sustain their businesses.
Leadership Team
Our leadership consists of experienced professionals dedicated to advancing the interests of minority contractors.
Ren Parikh
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Vice President
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Board of Directors
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Administrative and Support Team
Impact & Achievements
Assisted minority-owned businesses in securing millions in contracts.
Hosted annual networking events that connect contractors with industry leaders.
Partnered with local and national organizations to provide training and development programs.
Advocated for fair policies and increased supplier diversity in major construction projects.
Upcoming Events & Opportunities
NAMC SJGP collaborates with key partners to ensure the success of minority contractors. Our partners include:
Construction firms and general contractors.
Government agencies and policymakers.
Corporate sponsors and industry stakeholders.
Educational institutions and training organizations.
Join Us in Making a Difference
We invite contractors, business leaders, and industry advocates to join NAMC SJGP in our mission to create a more inclusive and equitable construction industry.