They're here! Check out this link or scan the QR code above to access the professional photos and headshots from the Annual Conference.

 

Here at the NAWIC National Office, we want to offer a warm welcome to our two new Chapters, the Coulee Region of Wisconsin and Gulf Coast Florida! Chartered on Saturday, September 13th, we are so excited to add Chapter #399 to the Midwest Region and Chapter #400, Gulf Coast Florida of the Southeast Region, is set to charter early October.

 

We are also saying farewell to Chapter #385, Palmetto of the South Atlantic Region, which is set to relinquish shortly.

 

Want to charter a new chapter or see the map of current chapters? Click the link below!

 

NAWIC demonstrated a strong presence at Tradeswomen Build Nation, showcasing its commitment to advancing opportunities for women in construction. The event resulted in increased memberships, collaboration, networking, and initiatives that will support the professional growth and inclusion of women in the trades.

 

Check out new deals on the Official NAWIC Store! Get ready for March with our new WIC Week Pins, or grab the last of the gear from this year's Annual Conference.

 

*Items on sale while supplies last!

 

Click the link below to read the latest blog post that highlights work-life imbalances with gender and family.

 

Check out the newly updated Industry Resources Hub on the NAWIC website! Here, you can find articles on Trends & Insights of the construction industry, as well as ready-to-use Weekly Safety Talks that are free to download. Look for all 20 downloadable “Toolbox Talks” and even a "How To" guide on talking to your team with the link below!

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Events and summer camps exposing youth to construction careers are gaining traction in Wisconsin. One association-supported event for middle school girls started in Madison and branched out this summer to other cities, while individual companies held their annual youth events around the warm season.
Source: Finance & Commerce

22% of women working in construction say that menopause-related health issues are a barrier to them staying in work until retirement, according to research published by BSI (the British Standards Institution).
Source: New Civil Engineer