NAWIC has launched a new, dynamic OSHA Alliance resource webpage, designed to provide members with essential safety and regulatory tools to create a safer workplace. Bookmark the NAWIC-OSHA page and visit regularly for the latest updates and valuable resources.

Are you interested in deepening your NAWIC engagement at the national level? Consider joining a committee or the new heavy industry council. These groups provide opportunities to influence national programs. Click the link below to see the names and contacts for our Committees and Council.

We are prioritizing you. After reviewing industry best practices and in response to member concerns, it was determined that reformed practice were required to reduce organizational liability protect members from unsolicited outreach and data collection while safeguarding their personal data. Membership rosters will remain accessible to Chapter Presidents, Membership Chairs of local chapters or regional conferences, and National Board of Directors to assist them in their NAWIC-related roles and responsibilities. Watch CEO Carr’s video on the membership directory update by clicking the link below.

NAWIC recently announced its new collaboration with the National Glass Association (NGA). The partnership will kick off with NAWIC CEO, Sheronda Carr and NGA CEO, Lakisha Woods headlining the Women in Glass & Fenestration Event held during the 2025 GlassBuild America event on November 6th. Check out the press release below.

Ready to be inspired? Discover Emily Heim's journey from military service to construction success, highlighting the power of resilience, mentorship, and breaking stereotypes. Read the recent blog post to learn how she’s building her career and paving the way for other women in the industry.

• NAWIC represented at the 4th Annual Built By Women Industry Event - ABC Western Michigan. National NAWIC representative, Doreen Bartoldus to join panel and ABC Western Michigan and Crew members on October 23rd for an inspiring evening celebrating the strength, leadership, and innovation of women in construction and the skilled trades!

 

• Chicago Build, the Midwest’s premier and largest construction event with 30,000 attendees, will spotlight women in construction with prominent NAWIC leaders. On October 30th at 2 p.m. during the panel "Breaking Barriers: Celebrating & Creating Women Leaders in Construction," more than a half dozen of NAWIC members are speaking at the conference, including NAWIC President Rita Brown. Additionally, NAWIC CEO Sheronda Carr will attend and share insights on October 29th at 4 p.m. during the session "The Power of Your Voice: Creating Engaging Conversations for Meaningful Impact."

 

• NAWIC is exhibiting at the Lean Construction Institute Conference October 22 -24 in Arlington, Texas to put NAWIC in front of a highly engaged audience of Lean practitioners from the design and construction industry.

NAWIC’s international affiliate, NAWIC Australia, is hosting the next Global Webinar on November 18th! Join this free online webinar with Global Associations of Women in Construction as they share their work on Male Allyship and Cultural Ambassadorship. Our global network will come together for this dynamic discussion which provides the opportunity to ignite collaboration on an international scale as we work towards creating fair, inclusive and respectful workplaces through culture change.