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It Takes a Village: McCarthy and First Responders Build Kits4Kids Relief Kits
Brick by brick, McCarthy Building Companies is not only building infrastructure, but also creating meaningful change for the communities it serves.
By Jordan LeGras
March 20, 2025
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by Jordan LeGras
Jordan LeGras is the digital editor for Construction Executive. Before working at CE, she was a social media manager for two fashion and lifestyle/beauty magazines. She earned her B.A. in communications University of Maryland, College Park, with a focus in public relations and a minor in classical mythology.
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