In the news

GCGV in the community

As part of the Coastal Bend community, we are committed to working with our neighbors to implement sustainable programs based on local needs and investing in programs that give back to our community and protect our environment. 
Learn about our Good Neighbor Program
2024 Chili Champions!

September 2024: The finest chili chefs among us competed for the honor of being our reigning Chili Champions of the year in support of United Way of the Coastal Bend.

Meet the Buyer

September 2024: We welcomed more than 80 local businesses to our site for a Meet the Buyer event in partnership with United Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce, Corpus Christi Black Chamber of Commerce, Golden Crescent Urban - GCU Chambers of Commerce and Del Mar College Contractor Resource Center. 

We love our beaches and bays

August, 2024: We partnered with the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies on a beachcombing event with Jace Tunnell, HRI Director of Community engagement. Partnerships like this demonstrate the importance of the efforts our site takes to mitigate environmental impact.

Girls Summer Leadership Camp

July, 2024: Our partnership with Craft Training Center of the Coastal Bend allows for students in the Coastal Bend to discover what a future in industry looks like. We know that giving young people the opportunity to try something new can have a lasting impact. We are excited to see the great things ahead for each of the curious minds that attended our Girls Summer Leadership Camp this year.

We believe teamwork and collaboration are key!

July, 2024: GCGV joint venture partner and operator ExxonMobil sent more than twenty public and government affairs employees from across the company to GCGV to learn more about our operations, our work in the community, and our Coastal Bend home. 

This unique program fosters innovation across our teams, as we work to be the best neighbor in the Coastal Bend and in all of the communities in which our partners operate. GCGV is proud of our rich relationship with founding partners, SABIC and ExxonMobil.

When it rains, we hand out rain barrels!

June 21th, 2024: We were honored to be joined by Corpus Christi Councilwoman Sylvia Campos and representatives from Corpus Christi Water to distribute rain barrels bought by GCGV for our workforce. This employee-led project shows our commitment to supporting our workforce's efforts to conserve water at home, just in time for recent rains.

Buc Days Rodeo Recap!

May, 2024: The Buc Days STEAM Expo presented by Gulf Coast Growth Ventures spanned two weekends of competitive events for students of all ages, awarding $50,000 in prize money to school groups to strengthen their STEM programs.

We hosted more than 1,200 Coastal Bend students for Corpus Christi Symphony performances

February 2nd, 2024: Students from across the Coastal Bend enjoyed a lively Corpus Christi symphony concert in the world-class Performing Arts Center at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi.

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November 14, 2023

Our continued partnership with Del Mar College

We always enjoy visiting the Gulf Coast Growth Ventures Process Technology Lab at the Windward Campus and seeing firsthand the impact this is having on DMC students with hands-on experiences and cutting-edge technology. The $1.5 million investment will continue to pay dividends for decades to come.

We are excited to partner again with the recent launch of our scholarship and internship program!